पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · January 15, 2028 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 6.16 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
नात्यश्नतस्तु योगोऽस्ति न चैकान्तमनश्नतः।

न चातिस्वप्नशीलस्य जाग्रतो नैव चार्जुन।।6.16।।
"6.16 Meditation is not for him who eats too much, not for him who eats not at all; not for him who is overmuch addicted to sleep, not for him who is always awake." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya270.15°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra130.37°SiṃhaMaghā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala284.29°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
बुध Budha288.26°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati153.07°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra307.45°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शनि Śani357.24°MīnaRevatī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:40 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:20 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:00 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:51 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:30 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 40 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 19 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:30 – 08:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:56 – 08:40
Abhijit Muhūrta12:43 – 13:17
Vijaya Muhūrta14:27 – 15:01
Godhūli Muhūrta17:08 – 17:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:20 – 17:42
Amṛta Kāla17:05 – 18:50
Niśīta Muhūrta00:43 – 01:17

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:50 – 11:55
Yamaganda14:05 – 15:10
Gulika Kāla08:40 – 09:45
Varjyam09:01 – 09:15
Dur Muhūrta 10:41 – 10:58

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (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 Kāla08:40 – 09:45 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha09:45 – 10:50 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:50 – 11:55 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:55 – 13:00 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala13:00 – 14:05 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:05 – 15:10 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:10 – 16:15 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:15 – 17:20 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:20 – 19:15 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:15 – 21:10 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:10 – 23:05 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:05 – 01:00 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga01:00 – 02:55 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:55 – 04:50 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:50 – 06:45 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha06:45 – 08:40 (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 Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873320.27
Julian Day2461785.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2447°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)217.23°
🪷 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 (24.2447°), declination -21.24°, EoT -9.35 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: 2028-01-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)