पञ्चाङ्ग — Suva, Fiji · January 21, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.22 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
यं लब्ध्वा चापरं लाभं मन्यते नाधिकं ततः।

यस्मिन्स्थितो न दुःखेन गुरुणापि विचाल्यते।।6.22।।
"6.22 Finding That, he will realise that there is no possession so precious. And when once established here, no calamity can disturb him." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya276.26°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra213.38°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala289.02°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
बुध Budha294.06°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati152.96°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra314.69°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
शनि Śani357.51°MīnaRevatī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:46 NZST/FJT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:49 NZST/FJT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:17 NZST/FJT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:37 NZST/FJT
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:35 NZST/FJT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 02 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 57 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:02 – 04:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:41 – 05:46
Abhijit Muhūrta11:51 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:20
Godhūli Muhūrta18:37 – 19:01
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:49 – 19:21
Amṛta Kāla18:34 – 20:19
Niśīta Muhūrta23:51 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:40 – 12:17
Yamaganda15:33 – 17:11
Gulika Kāla07:24 – 09:02
Varjyam06:19 – 06:40
Dur Muhūrta 08:49 – 09:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
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 Chala05:46 – 07:24 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:24 – 09:02 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:02 – 10:40 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:40 – 12:17 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:17 – 13:55 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:55 – 15:33 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:33 – 17:11 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:11 – 18:49 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:49 – 20:11 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:11 – 21:33 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:33 – 22:55 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:55 – 00:17 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:17 – 01:40 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:40 – 03:02 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:02 – 04:24 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:24 – 05:46 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Daśamī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873326.27
Julian Day2461791.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2449°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)294.58°
🪷 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 (24.2449°), declination -20.04°, EoT -11.26 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: 2028-01-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)