पञ्चाङ्ग — Suva, Fiji · November 11, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: धनतेरस / धन्वन्तरि जयन्ती — Dhanteras (Dhanvantari Jayantī)
Birth of Dhanvantari from samudra-mathana with amṛta-kalaśa. Day 1 of Diwali.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.6 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
कर्मेन्द्रियाणि संयम्य य आस्ते मनसा स्मरन्।

इन्द्रियार्थान्विमूढात्मा मिथ्याचारः स उच्यते।।3.6।।
"3.6 He who remains motionless, refusing to act, but all the while brooding over sensuous object, that deluded soul is simply a hypocrite." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya204.19°TulāViśākhā P2
चन्द्र Candra176.74°KanyāCitrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala206.08°TulāViśākhā P2
बुध Budha216.62°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati15.28°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra158.38°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani306.46°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:24 NZST/FJT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:18 NZST/FJT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:51 NZST/FJT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:48 NZST/FJT
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:14 NZST/FJT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 54 Mins 12 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 05 Mins 48 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:40 – 04:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:19 – 05:24
Abhijit Muhūrta11:25 – 12:16
Vijaya Muhūrta14:00 – 14:51
Godhūli Muhūrta18:06 – 18:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:18 – 18:50
Amṛta Kāla18:03 – 19:48
Niśīta Muhūrta23:25 – 00:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:37 – 10:14
Yamaganda13:27 – 15:04
Gulika Kāla05:24 – 07:00
Varjyam05:56 – 06:16
Dur Muhūrta 08:24 – 08:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Kāla05:24 – 07:00 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:00 – 08:37 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:37 – 10:14 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:14 – 11:51 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:51 – 13:27 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:27 – 15:04 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:04 – 16:41 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:41 – 18:18 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:18 – 19:41 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:41 – 21:04 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:04 – 22:27 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:27 – 23:51 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:51 – 01:14 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:14 – 02:37 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:37 – 04:00 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:00 – 05:24 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

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 Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871794.27
Julian Day2460259.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1863°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)331.59°
🪷 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 (24.1863°), declination -17.30°, EoT 15.59 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: 2023-11-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)