पञ्चाङ्ग — Suva, Fiji · January 19, 2023 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 14.6 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
तत्र सत्त्वं निर्मलत्वात्प्रकाशकमनामयम्।सुखसङ्गेन बध्नाति ज्ञानसङ्गेन चानघ।।14.6।।
"14.6 O Sinless One! Of these, Purity, being luminous, strong and invulnerable, binds one by its yearning for happiness and illumination." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya274.51°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra234.61°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala43.90°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
बुध Budha253.55°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati339.61°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra295.48°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शनि Śani300.25°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:45 NZST/FJT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:49 NZST/FJT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:17 NZST/FJT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:03 NZST/FJT
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:12 NZST/FJT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 03 Mins 33 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 56 Mins 27 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:01 – 04:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:40 – 05:45
Abhijit Muhūrta11:51 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta14:27 – 15:20
Godhūli Muhūrta18:37 – 19:01
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:49 – 19:21
Amṛta Kāla18:34 – 20:19
Niśīta Muhūrta23:51 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:55 – 15:33
Yamaganda05:45 – 07:23
Gulika Kāla09:01 – 10:39
Varjyam06:18 – 06:39
Dur Muhūrta 08:48 – 09:14

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:45 – 07:23 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:23 – 09:01 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:01 – 10:39 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:39 – 12:17 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:17 – 13:55 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:55 – 15:33 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:33 – 17:11 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:11 – 18:49 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:49 – 20:11 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:11 – 21:33 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:33 – 22:55 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:55 – 00:17 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:17 – 01:39 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:39 – 03:01 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:01 – 04:23 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:23 – 05:45 (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 Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871498.27
Julian Day2459963.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1750°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)322.05°
🪷 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 (24.1750°), declination -20.42°, EoT -10.66 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: 2023-01-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)