पञ्चाङ्ग — Suva, Fiji · May 23, 2024 CE

Also observed today

वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति · Vṛṣabha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 8.9 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga

कविं पुराणमनुशासितार

मणोरणीयांसमनुस्मरेद्यः।

सर्वस्य धातारमचिन्त्यरूप

मादित्यवर्णं तमसः परस्तात्।।8.9।।

"8.9 Whoso meditates on the Omniscient, the Ancient, more minute than the atom, yet the Ruler and Upholder of all, Unimaginable, Brilliant like the Sun, Beyond the reach of darkness;" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 8.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1431

Malayalam Era: 1200

Nanakshahi: 555

Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Viśākhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	38.22°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P4
चन्द्र Candra	211.88°	Vṛścika	Viśākhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	352.58°	Mīna	Revatī P2
बुध Budha	15.47°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	35.14°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P3
शुक्र Śukra	34.50°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P3
शनि Śani	324.17°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:27 NZST/FJT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:38 NZST/FJT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:03 NZST/FJT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	17:09 NZST/FJT
Candrāsta (Moonset)	06:06 NZST/FJT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 10 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 49 Mins 07 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:58 – 05:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:31 – 06:27
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:40 – 12:25
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:55 – 14:39
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:26 – 17:50
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:38 – 18:06
Amṛta Kāla	17:23 – 19:08
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:40 – 00:25

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:27 – 14:51
Yamaganda	06:27 – 07:51
Gulika Kāla	09:15 – 10:39
Varjyam	06:55 – 07:13
Dur Muhūrta	09:04 – 09:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (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 · 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 · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	06:27 – 07:51 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:51 – 09:15 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	09:15 – 10:39 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:39 – 12:03 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	12:03 – 13:27 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:27 – 14:51 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	14:51 – 16:14 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	16:14 – 17:38 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	17:38 – 19:14 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	19:14 – 20:51 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	20:51 – 22:27 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:27 – 00:03 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	00:03 – 01:39 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:39 – 03:15 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	03:15 – 04:51 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:51 – 06:27 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -18.1248°

Longitude: 178.4501°

Timezone: UTC+12

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā + Viśākhā)

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871988.27
Julian Day	2460453.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1937°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	173.31°

🪷 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 (24.1937°), declination 20.64°, EoT 3.40 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: 2024-05-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)