पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · August 18, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: पार्श्व एकादशी — Pārśva (Parivartinī) Ekādaśī
Viṣṇu turns from one side to another in yoga-nidrā (mid-Cāturmāsya).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.11 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अयनेषु च सर्वेषु यथाभागमवस्थिताः।

भीष्ममेवाभिरक्षन्तु भवन्तः सर्व एव हि।।1.11।।
"1.11 Therefore in the rank and file, let stand firm in their posts, according to battalions; and all you generals about Bheeshma." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya121.18°SiṃhaMaghā P1
चन्द्र Candra242.99°DhanuMūla P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala137.62°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha136.44°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati303.30°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra157.73°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani284.91°MakaraŚravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:47 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:01 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:54 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:56 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:07 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 14 Mins 08 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 45 Mins 52 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:53 – 04:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:36 – 05:47
Abhijit Muhūrta12:26 – 13:23
Vijaya Muhūrta15:16 – 16:13
Godhūli Muhūrta19:49 – 20:13
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:01 – 20:37
Amṛta Kāla19:46 – 21:31
Niśīta Muhūrta00:26 – 01:23

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:54 – 14:41
Yamaganda07:34 – 09:21
Gulika Kāla11:07 – 12:54
Varjyam06:23 – 06:45
Dur Muhūrta 09:06 – 09:35

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:47 – 07:34 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:34 – 09:21 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:21 – 11:07 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:07 – 12:54 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:54 – 14:41 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:41 – 16:28 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala16:28 – 18:14 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha18:14 – 20:01 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg20:01 – 21:14 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala21:14 – 22:28 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha22:28 – 23:41 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:41 – 00:54 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:54 – 02:07 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:07 – 03:21 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:21 – 04:34 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:34 – 05:47 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870979.27
Julian Day2459444.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1551°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)123.04°
🪷 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 (24.1551°), declination 13.07°, EoT -3.53 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: 2021-08-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)