पञ्चाङ्ग — Perth, Australia · February 4, 2008 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 18.52 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
विविक्तसेवी लघ्वाशी यतवाक्कायमानसः।ध्यानयोगपरो नित्यं वैराग्यं समुपाश्रितः।।18.52।।
"18.52 Enjoying solitude, abstemiousness, his body, mind and speech under perfect control, absorbed in meditation, he becomes free - always filled with the spirit of renunciation." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.52's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya290.61°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
चन्द्र Candra253.80°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala60.12°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
बुध Budha296.37°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati257.26°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शुक्र Śukra259.10°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani132.59°SiṃhaMaghā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:44 SGT/MYT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:17 SGT/MYT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:31 SGT/MYT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:58 SGT/MYT
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:09 SGT/MYT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 33 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 26 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:56 – 04:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:36 – 05:44
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:58
Vijaya Muhūrta14:46 – 15:40
Godhūli Muhūrta19:05 – 19:29
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:17 – 19:51
Amṛta Kāla19:02 – 20:47
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:58

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:26 – 09:07
Yamaganda10:49 – 12:31
Gulika Kāla14:12 – 15:54
Varjyam06:18 – 06:40
Dur Muhūrta 08:54 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:44 – 07:26 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:26 – 09:07 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:07 – 10:49 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:49 – 12:31 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:31 – 14:12 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:12 – 15:54 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:54 – 17:36 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:36 – 19:17 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:17 – 20:36 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:36 – 21:54 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:54 – 23:12 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:12 – 00:31 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:31 – 01:49 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:49 – 03:07 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:07 – 04:26 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:26 – 05:44 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5109
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866035.27
Julian Day2454500.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9660°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)322.13°
🪷 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 (23.9660°), declination -16.46°, EoT -14.09 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: 2008-02-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)