पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · January 14, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.7 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
इच्छा द्वेषः सुखं दुःखं सङ्घातश्चेतनाधृतिः।एतत्क्षेत्रं समासेन सविकारमुदाहृतम्।।13.7।।
"13.7 Desire, aversion, pleasure, pain, sympathy, vitality and the persistent clinging to life, these are in brief the constituents of changing Matter." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya269.94°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra280.52°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala8.95°MeṣaAśvinī P3
बुध Budha284.61°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati281.66°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
शुक्र Śukra252.34°DhanuMūla P4
शनि Śani279.00°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:40 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:20 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:00 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:11 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:13 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 40 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 19 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:30 – 08:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:56 – 08:40
Abhijit Muhūrta12:42 – 13:17
Vijaya Muhūrta14:26 – 15:01
Godhūli Muhūrta17:08 – 17:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:20 – 17:41
Amṛta Kāla17:05 – 18:50
Niśīta Muhūrta00:42 – 01:17

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:05 – 15:10
Yamaganda08:40 – 09:45
Gulika Kāla10:50 – 11:55
Varjyam09:01 – 09:15
Dur Muhūrta 10:41 – 10:58

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha08:40 – 09:45 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga09:45 – 10:50 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg10:50 – 11:55 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:55 – 13:00 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha13:00 – 14:05 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:05 – 15:10 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:10 – 16:15 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:15 – 17:20 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:20 – 19:15 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:15 – 21:10 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:10 – 23:05 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:05 – 01:00 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg01:00 – 02:55 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:55 – 04:50 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha04:50 – 06:45 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta06:45 – 08:40 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870763.27
Julian Day2459228.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1469°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)12.34°
🪷 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 (24.1469°), declination -21.29°, EoT -9.00 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: 2021-01-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)