पञ्चाङ्ग — Suva, Fiji · December 17, 2028 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 16.15 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
आढ्योऽभिजनवानस्मि कोऽन्योऽस्ति सदृशो मया।यक्ष्ये दास्यामि मोदिष्य इत्यज्ञानविमोहिताः।।16.15।।
"16.15 I am rich, I am well-bred; who is there to compare with me? I will sacrifice, I will give, I will pay - and I will enjoy. Thus blinded by Ignorance," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.15's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya241.36°DhanuMūla P1
चन्द्र Candra253.20°DhanuMūla P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala153.36°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha255.68°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati178.66°KanyāCitrā P2
शुक्र Śukra217.71°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
शनि Śani10.47°MeṣaAśvinī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:27 NZST/FJT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:39 NZST/FJT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:03 NZST/FJT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:15 NZST/FJT
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:25 NZST/FJT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 12 Mins 45 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 47 Mins 15 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:41 – 04:34
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:21 – 05:27
Abhijit Muhūrta11:37 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta14:15 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta18:27 – 18:51
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:39 – 19:12
Amṛta Kāla18:24 – 20:09
Niśīta Muhūrta23:37 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:00 – 18:39
Yamaganda12:03 – 13:42
Gulika Kāla15:21 – 17:00
Varjyam06:00 – 06:21
Dur Muhūrta 08:32 – 08:58

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:27 – 07:06 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:06 – 08:45 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:45 – 10:24 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:24 – 12:03 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:03 – 13:42 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:42 – 15:21 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:21 – 17:00 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:00 – 18:39 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:39 – 20:00 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:00 – 21:21 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:21 – 22:42 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:42 – 00:03 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:03 – 01:24 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:24 – 02:45 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:45 – 04:06 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:06 – 05:27 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873657.27
Julian Day2462122.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2576°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)13.64°
🪷 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 (24.2576°), declination -23.36°, EoT 3.25 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: 2028-12-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)