पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · February 21, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: सीताष्टमी — Sītāṣṭamī
Birth-anniversary of Sītā per Phālguna-Kṛṣṇa-Aṣṭamī tradition.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.22 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
एतैर्विमुक्तः कौन्तेय तमोद्वारैस्त्रिभिर्नरः।आचरत्यात्मनः श्रेयस्ततो याति परां गतिम्।।16.22।।
"16.22 These are the gates which lead to darkness; if a man avoid them he will ensure his own welfare, and in the end will attain his liberation." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

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

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya308.45°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra221.74°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala82.49°MithunaPunarvasu P1
बुध Budha317.50°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati47.49°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra344.80°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani325.62°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:49 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:21 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:05 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:00 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:36 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 32 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 27 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:24 – 07:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:56 – 07:49
Abhijit Muhūrta12:44 – 13:26
Vijaya Muhūrta14:50 – 15:32
Godhūli Muhūrta18:09 – 18:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:21 – 18:47
Amṛta Kāla18:06 – 19:51
Niśīta Muhūrta00:44 – 01:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:46 – 13:05
Yamaganda15:43 – 17:02
Gulika Kāla09:08 – 10:27
Varjyam08:15 – 08:32
Dur Muhūrta 10:16 – 10:37

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:49 – 09:08 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha09:08 – 10:27 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:27 – 11:46 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:46 – 13:05 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha13:05 – 14:24 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:24 – 15:43 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:43 – 17:02 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:02 – 18:21 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:21 – 20:02 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:02 – 21:43 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:43 – 23:24 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:24 – 01:05 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta01:05 – 02:46 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:46 – 04:27 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:27 – 06:08 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga06:08 – 07:49 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Anurādhā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872262.27
Julian Day2460727.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2042°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)275.70°
🪷 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 (24.2042°), declination -10.53°, EoT -14.19 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: 2025-02-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)