पञ्चाङ्ग — Perth, Australia · January 1, 2006 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 17.17 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
श्रद्धया परया तप्तं तपस्तत्ित्रविधं नरैः।अफलाकाङ्क्षिभिर्युक्तैः सात्त्विकं परिचक्षते।।17.17।।
"17.17 These threefold austerities performed with faith, and without thought of reward, may truly be accounted Pure." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2063 Vikāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1928 Vyaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1413
Malayalam Era: 1182
Nanakshahi: 537
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya256.54°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra269.13°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala17.08°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
बुध Budha241.66°DhanuMūla P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati199.97°TulāSvātī P4
शुक्र Śukra276.19°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani105.84°KarkaPuṣya P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:14 SGT/MYT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:26 SGT/MYT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:20 SGT/MYT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:11 SGT/MYT
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:10 SGT/MYT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 11 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 48 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:21 – 04:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:03 – 05:14
Abhijit Muhūrta11:52 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:42 – 15:39
Godhūli Muhūrta19:14 – 19:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:26 – 20:02
Amṛta Kāla19:11 – 20:56
Niśīta Muhūrta23:52 – 00:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:40 – 19:26
Yamaganda12:20 – 14:07
Gulika Kāla15:53 – 17:40
Varjyam05:50 – 06:13
Dur Muhūrta 08:33 – 09:02

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (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 Udveg05:14 – 07:01 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:01 – 08:47 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:47 – 10:34 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:34 – 12:20 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:20 – 14:07 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:07 – 15:53 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:53 – 17:40 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:40 – 19:26 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:26 – 20:40 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:40 – 21:53 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:53 – 23:07 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:07 – 00:20 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:20 – 01:34 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:34 – 02:47 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:47 – 04:01 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:01 – 05:14 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

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 Year5107
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1865271.27
Julian Day2453736.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9368°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)10.48°
🪷 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 (23.9368°), declination -23.02°, EoT -3.71 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: 2006-01-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)