पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · March 8, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: होलिका दहन — Holikā Dahana
Burning of Holikā; Prahlāda saved by Hari. Eve of Holi.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.22 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यदृच्छालाभसन्तुष्टो द्वन्द्वातीतो विमत्सरः।

समः सिद्धावसिद्धौ च कृत्वापि न निबध्यते।।4.22।।
"4.22 Content with what comes to him without effort of his own, mounting above the pairs of opposites, free from envy, his mind balanced both in success and failure; though he acts, yet the consequences do not bind him." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

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

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya323.80°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra119.86°KarkaAśleṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala259.81°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha304.07°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati266.68°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra8.80°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शनि Śani274.65°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:19 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:45 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:02 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:19 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:34 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 26 Mins 21 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 33 Mins 39 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:47 – 06:33
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:22 – 07:19
Abhijit Muhūrta12:39 – 13:25
Vijaya Muhūrta14:57 – 15:42
Godhūli Muhūrta18:33 – 18:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:45 – 19:14
Amṛta Kāla18:30 – 20:15
Niśīta Muhūrta00:39 – 01:25

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:20 – 18:45
Yamaganda13:02 – 14:28
Gulika Kāla15:54 – 17:20
Varjyam07:48 – 08:06
Dur Muhūrta 09:59 – 10:22

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:19 – 08:45 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:45 – 10:11 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha10:11 – 11:36 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:36 – 13:02 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla13:02 – 14:28 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:28 – 15:54 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:54 – 17:20 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:20 – 18:45 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:45 – 20:20 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:20 – 21:54 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:54 – 23:28 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:28 – 01:02 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha01:02 – 02:36 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:36 – 04:11 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla04:11 – 05:45 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:45 – 07:19 (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)1870451.27
Julian Day2458916.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1349°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)156.59°
🪷 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 (24.1349°), declination -4.77°, EoT -11.53 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: 2020-03-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)