पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · January 30, 2024 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 5.1 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

संन्यासं कर्मणां कृष्ण पुनर्योगं च शंससि।

यच्छ्रेय एतयोरेकं तन्मे ब्रूहि सुनिश्िचतम्।।5.1।।
"5.1 "Arjuna said: My Lord! At one moment Thou praisest renunciation of action; at another, right action. Tell me truly, I pray, which of these is the more conducive to my highest welfare?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya285.43°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra152.35°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala264.66°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha266.27°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati12.92°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शुक्र Śukra253.71°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani312.12°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:25 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:43 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:04 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:02 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:21 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 18 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 41 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:10 – 07:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:38 – 08:25
Abhijit Muhūrta12:45 – 13:23
Vijaya Muhūrta14:37 – 15:14
Godhūli Muhūrta17:31 – 17:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:43 – 18:06
Amṛta Kāla17:28 – 19:13
Niśīta Muhūrta00:45 – 01:23

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:24 – 16:33
Yamaganda10:44 – 11:54
Gulika Kāla13:04 – 14:14
Varjyam08:48 – 09:03
Dur Muhūrta 10:35 – 10:54

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga08:25 – 09:35 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg09:35 – 10:44 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala10:44 – 11:54 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:54 – 13:04 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta13:04 – 14:14 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:14 – 15:24 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:24 – 16:33 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:33 – 17:43 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:43 – 19:33 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:33 – 21:24 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:24 – 23:14 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:14 – 01:04 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala01:04 – 02:54 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:54 – 04:44 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta04:44 – 06:35 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla06:35 – 08:25 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871874.27
Julian Day2460339.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1894°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)230.38°
🪷 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 (24.1894°), declination -17.84°, EoT -13.36 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: 2024-01-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)