पञ्चाङ्ग — Suva, Fiji · May 31, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: निर्जला एकादशी — Nirjalā Ekādaśī
Strictest Ekādaśī (no water for 24 hours); Bhīma's vrata. Confers fruit of all 24 Ekādaśīs.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.39 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यदग्रे चानुबन्धे च सुखं मोहनमात्मनः।निद्रालस्यप्रमादोत्थं तत्तामसमुदाहृतम्।।18.39।।
"18.39 While the pleasure which from first to last merely drugs the senses, which springs from indolence, lethargy and folly - that pleasure flows from Ignorance." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.39's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya45.19°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra173.62°KanyāCitrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala101.47°KarkaPuṣya P3
बुध Budha20.06°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati9.04°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra90.15°KarkaPunarvasu P4
शनि Śani312.85°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:30 NZST/FJT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:37 NZST/FJT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 NZST/FJT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:26 NZST/FJT
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:49 NZST/FJT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 07 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 52 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:01 – 05:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:34 – 06:30
Abhijit Muhūrta11:41 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta13:55 – 14:39
Godhūli Muhūrta17:25 – 17:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:37 – 18:05
Amṛta Kāla17:22 – 19:07
Niśīta Muhūrta23:41 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:04 – 13:27
Yamaganda07:53 – 09:17
Gulika Kāla10:40 – 12:04
Varjyam06:58 – 07:16
Dur Muhūrta 09:06 – 09:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:30 – 07:53 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:53 – 09:17 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:17 – 10:40 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:40 – 12:04 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:04 – 13:27 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:27 – 14:51 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:51 – 16:14 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:14 – 17:37 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:37 – 19:14 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:14 – 20:51 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:51 – 22:27 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:27 – 00:04 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:04 – 01:40 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:40 – 03:17 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:17 – 04:53 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:53 – 06:30 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871630.27
Julian Day2460095.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1800°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)128.91°
🪷 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 (24.1800°), declination 21.85°, EoT 2.50 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: 2023-05-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)