पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · January 21, 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 15.11 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
यतन्तो योगिनश्चैनं पश्यन्त्यात्मन्यवस्थितम्।यतन्तोऽप्यकृतात्मानो नैनं पश्यन्त्यचेतसः।।15.11।।
"15.11 The saints with great effort find Him within themselves; but not the unintelligent, who in spite of every effort cannot control their minds." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.11'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 Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya277.04°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra178.21°KanyāCitrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala89.69°MithunaPunarvasu P3
बुध Budha264.27°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati47.38°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra323.41°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani322.18°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:34 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:30 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:02 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:03 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:50 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 56 Mins 10 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 03 Mins 50 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:22 – 07:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:49 – 08:34
Abhijit Muhūrta12:44 – 13:20
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:07
Godhūli Muhūrta17:18 – 17:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:30 – 17:52
Amṛta Kāla17:15 – 19:00
Niśīta Muhūrta00:44 – 01:20

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:16 – 16:23
Yamaganda10:48 – 11:55
Gulika Kāla13:02 – 14:09
Varjyam08:56 – 09:10
Dur Muhūrta 10:39 – 10:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga08:34 – 09:41 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg09:41 – 10:48 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala10:48 – 11:55 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:55 – 13:02 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta13:02 – 14:09 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:09 – 15:16 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:16 – 16:23 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:23 – 17:30 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:30 – 19:23 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:23 – 21:16 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:16 – 23:09 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:09 – 01:02 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala01:02 – 02:55 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:55 – 04:48 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta04:48 – 06:41 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla06:41 – 08:34 (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 Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872231.27
Julian Day2460696.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2030°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)262.55°
🪷 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 (24.2030°), declination -19.88°, EoT -11.26 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: 2025-01-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)