पञ्चाङ्ग — Suva, Fiji · December 29, 2027 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 5.28 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यतेन्द्रियमनोबुद्धिर्मुनिर्मोक्षपरायणः।

विगतेच्छाभयक्रोधो यः सदा मुक्त एव सः।।5.28।।
"5.28 Governing sense, mind and intellect, intent on liberation, free from desire, fear and anger, the sage is forever free." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1434
Malayalam Era: 1203
Nanakshahi: 558
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya252.82°DhanuMūla P4
चन्द्र Candra266.13°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala270.96°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha262.27°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati152.75°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra286.75°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
शनि Śani356.82°MīnaRevatī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:32 NZST/FJT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:45 NZST/FJT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:09 NZST/FJT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:29 NZST/FJT
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:35 NZST/FJT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 12 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 47 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:47 – 04:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:26 – 05:32
Abhijit Muhūrta11:42 – 12:35
Vijaya Muhūrta14:21 – 15:13
Godhūli Muhūrta18:33 – 18:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:45 – 19:18
Amṛta Kāla18:30 – 20:15
Niśīta Muhūrta23:42 – 00:35

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:09 – 13:48
Yamaganda07:11 – 08:50
Gulika Kāla10:29 – 12:09
Varjyam06:05 – 06:26
Dur Muhūrta 08:37 – 09:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:32 – 07:11 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:11 – 08:50 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:50 – 10:29 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:29 – 12:09 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:09 – 13:48 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:48 – 15:27 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:27 – 17:06 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:06 – 18:45 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:45 – 20:06 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:06 – 21:27 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:27 – 22:48 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:48 – 00:09 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:09 – 01:29 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:29 – 02:50 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:50 – 04:11 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:11 – 05:32 (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 Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873303.27
Julian Day2461768.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2440°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)15.62°
🪷 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 (24.2440°), declination -23.25°, EoT -2.35 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: 2027-12-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)