पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · May 15, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: वट सावित्री अमावस्या — Vaṭa Sāvitrī Amāvasyā
Sāvitrī's redemption of Satyavān from Yama; pati-vrata observance.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.18 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
विद्याविनयसंपन्ने ब्राह्मणे गवि हस्तिनि।

शुनि चैव श्वपाके च पण्डिताः समदर्शिनः।।5.18।।
"5.18 Sages look equally upon all, whether he be a minister of learning and humility, or an infidel, or whether it be a cow, an elephant or a dog." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Catuṣpāda
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya30.07°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra24.10°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala275.18°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha7.81°MeṣaAśvinī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati203.32°TulāViśākhā P1
शुक्र Śukra60.24°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
शनि Śani254.34°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

Paris, France — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+1)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:09 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:24 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:47 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:56 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:50 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 15 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 44 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:07 – 04:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:53 – 05:09
Abhijit Muhūrta12:16 – 13:17
Vijaya Muhūrta15:19 – 16:20
Godhūli Muhūrta20:12 – 20:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:24 – 21:03
Amṛta Kāla20:09 – 21:54
Niśīta Muhūrta00:16 – 01:17

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:36 – 18:30
Yamaganda08:58 – 10:52
Gulika Kāla12:47 – 14:41
Varjyam05:47 – 06:12
Dur Muhūrta 08:43 – 09:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:09 – 07:04 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:04 – 08:58 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:58 – 10:52 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:52 – 12:47 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:47 – 14:41 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:41 – 16:36 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha16:36 – 18:30 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga18:30 – 20:24 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla20:24 – 21:30 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha21:30 – 22:36 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga22:36 – 23:41 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:41 – 00:47 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:47 – 01:52 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:52 – 02:58 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:58 – 04:04 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:04 – 05:09 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 48.8566°
Longitude: 2.3522°
Timezone: UTC+1

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Bharaṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869788.27
Julian Day2458253.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1096°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)352.79°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.1096°), declination 18.82°, EoT 3.76 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2018-05-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)