पञ्चाङ्ग — Perth, Australia · January 28, 2012 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 1.26 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
तत्रापश्यत्स्थितान्पार्थः पितृ़नथ पितामहान्।

आचार्यान्मातुलान्भ्रातृ़न्पुत्रान्पौत्रान्सखींस्तथा।।1.26।।
"1.26 There Arjuna noticed fathers, grandfathers, uncles, cousins, sons, grandsons, teachers, friends;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya283.48°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra339.31°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala148.76°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha276.34°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati8.01°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra322.48°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani185.13°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:37 SGT/MYT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:22 SGT/MYT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:30 SGT/MYT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:13 SGT/MYT
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:12 SGT/MYT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 44 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 15 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:48 – 04:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:29 – 05:37
Abhijit Muhūrta12:02 – 12:57
Vijaya Muhūrta14:47 – 15:42
Godhūli Muhūrta19:10 – 19:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:22 – 19:56
Amṛta Kāla19:07 – 20:52
Niśīta Muhūrta00:02 – 00:57

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:03 – 10:47
Yamaganda14:13 – 15:56
Gulika Kāla05:37 – 07:20
Varjyam06:12 – 06:34
Dur Muhūrta 08:50 – 09:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:37 – 07:20 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:20 – 09:03 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:03 – 10:47 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:47 – 12:30 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:30 – 14:13 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:13 – 15:56 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:56 – 17:39 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:39 – 19:22 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:22 – 20:39 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:39 – 21:56 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:56 – 23:13 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:13 – 00:30 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:30 – 01:47 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:47 – 03:03 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:03 – 04:20 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:20 – 05:37 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867489.27
Julian Day2455954.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0217°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)57.37°
🪷 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 (24.0217°), declination -18.39°, EoT -12.97 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: 2012-01-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)