पञ्चाङ्ग — Suva, Fiji · January 7, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.8 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
नैव किंचित्करोमीति युक्तो मन्येत तत्त्ववित्।

पश्यन् श्रृणवन्स्पृशञ्जिघ्रन्नश्नन्गच्छन्स्वपन् श्वसन्।।5.8।।
"5.8 Though the saint sees, hears, touches, smells, eats, moves, sleeps and breathes, yet he knows the Truth, and he knows that it is not he who acts." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya262.52°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra130.33°SiṃhaMaghā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala262.73°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha253.42°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati86.19°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra262.26°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani332.42°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:38 NZST/FJT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:47 NZST/FJT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:12 NZST/FJT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:34 NZST/FJT
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:13 NZST/FJT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 09 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 50 Mins 21 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:52 – 04:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:32 – 05:38
Abhijit Muhūrta11:46 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta14:24 – 15:17
Godhūli Muhūrta18:35 – 18:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:47 – 19:20
Amṛta Kāla18:32 – 20:17
Niśīta Muhūrta23:46 – 00:39

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:12 – 13:51
Yamaganda07:16 – 08:55
Gulika Kāla10:34 – 12:12
Varjyam06:11 – 06:32
Dur Muhūrta 08:42 – 09:08

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:38 – 07:16 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:16 – 08:55 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:55 – 10:34 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:34 – 12:12 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:12 – 13:51 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:51 – 15:30 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:30 – 17:09 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:09 – 18:47 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:47 – 20:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:09 – 21:30 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:30 – 22:51 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:51 – 00:12 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:12 – 01:34 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:34 – 02:55 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:55 – 04:16 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:16 – 05:38 (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 Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872582.27
Julian Day2461047.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2164°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)226.98°
🪷 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 (24.2164°), declination -22.39°, EoT -6.29 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: 2026-01-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)