पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · January 26, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.23 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
यदि ह्यहं न वर्तेयं जातु कर्मण्यतन्द्रितः।

मम वर्त्मानुवर्तन्ते मनुष्याः पार्थ सर्वशः।।3.23।।
"3.23 For were I not to act without ceasing, O prince, people would be glad to do likewise." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya281.40°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra294.18°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala230.94°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
बुध Budha291.46°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati258.25°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शुक्र Śukra320.39°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani270.17°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:30 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:37 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:03 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:04 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:45 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 07 Mins 10 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 52 Mins 50 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:17 – 07:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:44 – 08:30
Abhijit Muhūrta12:45 – 13:21
Vijaya Muhūrta14:34 – 15:11
Godhūli Muhūrta17:25 – 17:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:37 – 18:00
Amṛta Kāla17:22 – 19:07
Niśīta Muhūrta00:45 – 01:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:28 – 17:37
Yamaganda13:03 – 14:12
Gulika Kāla15:20 – 16:28
Varjyam08:52 – 09:07
Dur Muhūrta 10:37 – 10:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg08:30 – 09:38 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala09:38 – 10:46 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha10:46 – 11:55 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:55 – 13:03 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla13:03 – 14:12 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:12 – 15:20 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:20 – 16:28 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:28 – 17:37 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:37 – 19:28 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:28 – 21:20 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:20 – 23:12 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:12 – 01:03 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha01:03 – 02:55 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:55 – 04:46 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla04:46 – 06:38 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha06:38 – 08:30 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870409.27
Julian Day2458874.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1333°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)15.24°
🪷 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 (24.1333°), declination -18.89°, EoT -12.54 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: 2020-01-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)