पञ्चाङ्ग — Perth, Australia · February 3, 2009 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 9.1 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

इदं तु ते गुह्यतमं प्रवक्ष्याम्यनसूयवे।

ज्ञानं विज्ञानसहितं यज्ज्ञात्वा मोक्ष्यसेऽशुभात्।।9.1।।
"9.1 "Lord Shri Krishna said: I will now reveal to thee, since thou doubtest not, that profound mysticism, which when followed by experience, shall liberate thee from sin." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1416
Malayalam Era: 1185
Nanakshahi: 540
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya290.36°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
चन्द्र Candra21.25°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala274.66°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha267.74°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati283.17°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
शुक्र Śukra335.82°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani146.61°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī 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)13:13 SGT/MYT
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:55 SGT/MYT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 33 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 26 Mins 20 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:55 – 04:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:36 – 05:44
Abhijit Muhūrta12:03 – 12:58
Vijaya Muhūrta14:46 – 15:40
Godhūli Muhūrta19:05 – 19:29
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:17 – 19:51
Amṛta Kāla19:02 – 20:47
Niśīta Muhūrta00:03 – 00:58

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:54 – 17:36
Yamaganda09:07 – 10:49
Gulika Kāla12:31 – 14:12
Varjyam06:18 – 06:39
Dur Muhūrta 08:54 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:44 – 07:25 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:25 – 09:07 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:07 – 10:49 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:49 – 12:31 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:31 – 14:12 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:12 – 15:54 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:54 – 17:36 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:36 – 19:17 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:17 – 20:36 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:36 – 21:54 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:54 – 23:12 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:12 – 00:31 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:31 – 01:49 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:49 – 03:07 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:07 – 04:25 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:25 – 05:44 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Bharaṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866400.27
Julian Day2454865.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9800°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)93.77°
🪷 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 (23.9800°), declination -16.53°, EoT -13.97 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: 2009-02-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)