पञ्चाङ्ग — Perth, Australia · January 2, 2008 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 18.19 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
ज्ञानं कर्म च कर्ता च त्रिधैव गुणभेदतः।प्रोच्यते गुणसंख्याने यथावच्छृणु तान्यपि।।18.19।।
"18.19 The knowledge, the act and the doer differ according to the Qualities. Listen to this too:" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.19's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya257.03°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra185.79°TulāCitrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala65.43°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
बुध Budha265.95°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati249.97°DhanuMūla P3
शुक्र Śukra218.67°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
शनि Śani134.25°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:15 SGT/MYT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:26 SGT/MYT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:21 SGT/MYT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:04 SGT/MYT
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:07 SGT/MYT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 11 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 48 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:21 – 04:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:04 – 05:15
Abhijit Muhūrta11:52 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:43 – 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 Kāla12:21 – 14:07
Yamaganda07:01 – 08:48
Gulika Kāla10:34 – 12:21
Varjyam05:50 – 06:13
Dur Muhūrta 08:34 – 09:02

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:15 – 07:01 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:01 – 08:48 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:48 – 10:34 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:34 – 12:21 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:21 – 14:07 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:07 – 15:54 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:54 – 17:40 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:40 – 19:26 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:26 – 20:40 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:40 – 21:54 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:54 – 23:07 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:07 – 00:21 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:21 – 01:34 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:34 – 02:48 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:48 – 04:01 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:01 – 05:15 (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

Kali Year5109
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866002.27
Julian Day2454467.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9648°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)287.04°
🪷 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 (23.9648°), declination -22.98°, EoT -4.15 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: 2008-01-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)