पञ्चाङ्ग — Perth, Australia · January 29, 1997 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 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 3.38 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
धूमेनाव्रियते वह्निर्यथाऽऽदर्शो मलेन च।

यथोल्बेनावृतो गर्भस्तथा तेनेदमावृतम्।।3.38।।
"3.38 As fire is shrouded in smoke, a mirror by dust and a child by the womb, so is the universe enveloped in desire." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2054 Vikṛti
Śaka Saṁvat: 1919 Īśvara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1404
Malayalam Era: 1173
Nanakshahi: 528
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya285.36°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra163.97°KanyāHasta P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala161.68°KanyāHasta P1
बुध Budha261.28°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati277.98°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra269.82°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani339.51°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

☀️ Perth, Australia — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · SGT/MYT)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:39 SGT/MYT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:21 SGT/MYT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:30 SGT/MYT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:14 SGT/MYT
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:35 SGT/MYT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 41 Mins 45 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 18 Mins 15 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:49 – 04:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:30 – 05:39
Abhijit Muhūrta12:02 – 12:57
Vijaya Muhūrta14:47 – 15:41
Godhūli Muhūrta19:09 – 19:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:21 – 19:55
Amṛta Kāla19:06 – 20:51
Niśīta Muhūrta00:02 – 00:57

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:30 – 14:12
Yamaganda07:22 – 09:04
Gulika Kāla10:47 – 12:30
Varjyam06:13 – 06:35
Dur Muhūrta 08:51 – 09:18

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:39 – 07:22 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:22 – 09:04 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:04 – 10:47 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:47 – 12:30 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:30 – 14:12 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:12 – 15:55 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:55 – 17:38 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:38 – 19:21 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:21 – 20:38 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:38 – 21:55 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:55 – 23:12 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:12 – 00:30 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:30 – 01:47 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:47 – 03:04 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:04 – 04:22 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:22 – 05:39 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: -31.9505°
Longitude: 115.8605°
Timezone: UTC+8

🚶 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 — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5098 · Kali-5098
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1862012.27 · 5098.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2450477.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8122° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)242.53° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 21/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (23.8122°) · declination -17.96° · EoT -13.17 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1997-01-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)