पञ्चाङ्ग — Suva, Fiji · January 17, 2019 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 11.55 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
मत्कर्मकृन्मत्परमो मद्भक्तः सङ्गवर्जितः।

निर्वैरः सर्वभूतेषु यः स मामेति पाण्डव।।11.55।।
"11.55 He whose every action is done for My sake, to whom I am the final goal, who loves Me only and hates no one - O My dearest son, only he can realize Me!"" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.55's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya272.50°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra35.78°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala346.37°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
बुध Budha264.00°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati230.86°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra225.64°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
शनि Śani259.05°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2

Suva, Fiji — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · NZST/FJT)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:44 NZST/FJT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:49 NZST/FJT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:16 NZST/FJT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:54 NZST/FJT
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:04 NZST/FJT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 04 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 55 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:59 – 04:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:38 – 05:44
Abhijit Muhūrta11:50 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta14:27 – 15:19
Godhūli Muhūrta18:37 – 19:01
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:49 – 19:21
Amṛta Kāla18:34 – 20:19
Niśīta Muhūrta23:50 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:54 – 15:32
Yamaganda05:44 – 07:22
Gulika Kāla09:00 – 10:38
Varjyam06:17 – 06:37
Dur Muhūrta 08:47 – 09:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:44 – 07:22 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:22 – 09:00 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:00 – 10:38 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:38 – 12:16 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:16 – 13:54 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:54 – 15:32 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:32 – 17:11 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:11 – 18:49 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:49 – 20:11 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:11 – 21:32 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:32 – 22:54 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:54 – 00:16 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:16 – 01:38 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:38 – 03:00 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:00 – 04:22 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:22 – 05:44 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -18.1248°
Longitude: 178.4501°
Timezone: UTC+12

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Ekādaśī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870035.27
Julian Day2458500.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1190°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)125.54°
🪷 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 (24.1190°), declination -20.83°, 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: 2019-01-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)