पञ्चाङ्ग — Suva, Fiji · February 8, 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 13.2 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाचइदं शरीरं कौन्तेय क्षेत्रमित्यभिधीयते।एतद्यो वेत्ति तं प्राहुः क्षेत्रज्ञ इति तद्विदः।।13.2।।
"13.2 Lord Shri Krishna replied: O Arjuna! The body of man is the playground of the Self; and That which knows the activities of Matter, sages call the Self." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.2'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 Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya294.85°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra329.01°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala1.29°MeṣaAśvinī P1
बुध Budha301.26°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati234.79°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra250.28°DhanuMūla P4
शनि Śani261.50°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:57 NZST/FJT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:45 NZST/FJT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:21 NZST/FJT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:31 NZST/FJT
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:43 NZST/FJT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 47 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 12 Mins 04 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:14 – 05:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:53 – 05:57
Abhijit Muhūrta11:55 – 12:46
Vijaya Muhūrta14:29 – 15:20
Godhūli Muhūrta18:33 – 18:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:45 – 19:17
Amṛta Kāla18:30 – 20:15
Niśīta Muhūrta23:55 – 00:46

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:45 – 12:21
Yamaganda15:33 – 17:09
Gulika Kāla07:33 – 09:09
Varjyam06:29 – 06:49
Dur Muhūrta 08:56 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (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 · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:57 – 07:33 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:33 – 09:09 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:09 – 10:45 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:45 – 12:21 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:21 – 13:57 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:57 – 15:33 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:33 – 17:09 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:09 – 18:45 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:45 – 20:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:09 – 21:33 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:33 – 22:57 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:57 – 00:21 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:21 – 01:45 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:45 – 03:09 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:09 – 04:33 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:33 – 05:57 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

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 Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870057.27
Julian Day2458522.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1199°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)37.50°
🪷 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 (24.1199°), declination -15.13°, EoT -14.45 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: 2019-02-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)