पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · January 17, 2025 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 15.7 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga🪷 Mamaivāṁśo Jīva-Bhūtaḥ · The Jīva is My Fragment
ममैवांशो जीवलोके जीवभूतः सनातनः।मनःषष्ठानीन्द्रियाणि प्रकृतिस्थानि कर्षति।।15.7।।
"15.7 It is only a very small part of My Eternal Self, which is the life of the universe, drawing round itself the six senses, the mind the last, which have their source in Nature." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya272.97°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra130.10°SiṃhaMaghā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala91.27°KarkaPunarvasu P4
बुध Budha258.11°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati47.61°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra319.61°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
शनि Śani321.79°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:37 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:24 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:01 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:39 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:19 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 46 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 13 Mins 20 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:27 – 08:02
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:53 – 08:37
Abhijit Muhūrta12:43 – 13:18
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:04
Godhūli Muhūrta17:12 – 17:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:24 – 17:46
Amṛta Kāla17:09 – 18:54
Niśīta Muhūrta00:43 – 01:18

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:55 – 13:01
Yamaganda15:12 – 16:18
Gulika Kāla09:43 – 10:49
Varjyam08:59 – 09:13
Dur Muhūrta 10:40 – 10:58

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala08:37 – 09:43 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha09:43 – 10:49 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:49 – 11:55 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:55 – 13:01 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha13:01 – 14:06 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:06 – 15:12 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:12 – 16:18 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:18 – 17:24 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:24 – 19:18 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:18 – 21:12 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:12 – 23:06 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:06 – 01:01 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta01:01 – 02:55 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:55 – 04:49 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:49 – 06:43 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga06:43 – 08:37 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872227.27
Julian Day2460692.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2029°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)218.95°
🪷 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 (24.2029°), declination -20.72°, EoT -10.03 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: 2025-01-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)