पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · August 16, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.21 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
वेदाविनाशिनं नित्यं य एनमजमव्ययम्।

कथं स पुरुषः पार्थ कं घातयति हन्ति कम्।।2.21।।
"2.21 He who knows the Spirit as Indestructible, Immortal, Unborn, Always-the-Same, how should he kill or cause to be killed?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.21's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya119.24°KarkaAśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra26.84°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala161.10°KanyāHasta P1
बुध Budha100.97°KarkaPuṣya P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati80.53°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra83.99°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शनि Śani336.86°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:44 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:05 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:55 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:14 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:16 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 20 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 39 Mins 28 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:50 – 04:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:33 – 05:44
Abhijit Muhūrta12:26 – 13:23
Vijaya Muhūrta15:18 – 16:15
Godhūli Muhūrta19:53 – 20:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:05 – 20:41
Amṛta Kāla19:50 – 21:35
Niśīta Muhūrta00:26 – 01:23

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:19 – 11:07
Yamaganda14:42 – 16:30
Gulika Kāla05:44 – 07:32
Varjyam06:20 – 06:43
Dur Muhūrta 09:05 – 09:34

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:44 – 07:32 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:32 – 09:19 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:19 – 11:07 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:07 – 12:55 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:55 – 14:42 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:42 – 16:30 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta16:30 – 18:17 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla18:17 – 20:05 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha20:05 – 21:17 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta21:17 – 22:30 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla22:30 – 23:42 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:42 – 00:55 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:55 – 02:07 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:07 – 03:19 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:19 – 04:32 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:32 – 05:44 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872438.27
Julian Day2460903.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2109°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)267.13°
🪷 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 (24.2109°), declination 13.70°, EoT -3.97 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: 2025-08-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)