पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · January 25, 2023 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 14.12 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
लोभः प्रवृत्तिरारम्भः कर्मणामशमः स्पृहा।रजस्येतानि जायन्ते विवृद्धे भरतर्षभ।।14.12।।
"14.12 O best of Indians! Avarice, the impulse to act and the beginning of action itself are all due to the dominance of Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya280.61°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra325.19°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala44.57°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
बुध Budha256.02°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati340.63°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra302.96°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani300.94°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:30 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:35 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:03 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:17 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:45 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 05 Mins 12 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 54 Mins 48 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:18 – 07:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:45 – 08:30
Abhijit Muhūrta12:45 – 13:21
Vijaya Muhūrta14:34 – 15:10
Godhūli Muhūrta17:23 – 17:47
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:35 – 17:58
Amṛta Kāla17:20 – 19:05
Niśīta Muhūrta00:45 – 01:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:03 – 14:11
Yamaganda09:38 – 10:47
Gulika Kāla11:55 – 13:03
Varjyam08:53 – 09:08
Dur Muhūrta 10:38 – 10:56

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (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 · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha08:30 – 09:38 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta09:38 – 10:47 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla10:47 – 11:55 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:55 – 13:03 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga13:03 – 14:11 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:11 – 15:19 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:19 – 16:27 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:27 – 17:35 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:35 – 19:27 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:27 – 21:19 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:19 – 23:11 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:11 – 01:03 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla01:03 – 02:55 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:55 – 04:47 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga04:47 – 06:38 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg06:38 – 08:30 (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 Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871504.27
Julian Day2459969.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1752°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)41.94°
🪷 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 (24.1752°), declination -19.07°, EoT -12.31 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: 2023-01-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)