पञ्चाङ्ग — Perth, Australia · January 4, 2013 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 9.30 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
अपि चेत्सुदुराचारो भजते मामनन्यभाक्।

साधुरेव स मन्तव्यः सम्यग्व्यवसितो हि सः।।9.30।।
"9.30 Even the most sinful, if he worship Me with his whole heart, shalt be considered righteous, for he is treading the right path." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.30's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya259.80°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra155.93°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala282.90°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
बुध Budha251.16°DhanuMūla P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati43.06°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra239.38°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani195.47°TulāSvātī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:17 SGT/MYT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:27 SGT/MYT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 SGT/MYT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:23 SGT/MYT
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:29 SGT/MYT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 09 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 50 Mins 04 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:23 – 04:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:06 – 05:17
Abhijit Muhūrta11:53 – 12:50
Vijaya Muhūrta14:43 – 15:40
Godhūli Muhūrta19:15 – 19:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:27 – 20:02
Amṛta Kāla19:12 – 20:57
Niśīta Muhūrta23:53 – 00:50

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:35 – 12:22
Yamaganda15:54 – 17:40
Gulika Kāla07:03 – 08:49
Varjyam05:52 – 06:15
Dur Muhūrta 08:35 – 09:03

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:17 – 07:03 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:03 – 08:49 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:49 – 10:35 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:35 – 12:22 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:22 – 14:08 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:08 – 15:54 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:54 – 17:40 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:40 – 19:27 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:27 – 20:40 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:40 – 21:54 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:54 – 23:08 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:08 – 00:22 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:22 – 01:35 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:35 – 02:49 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:49 – 04:03 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:03 – 05:17 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867831.27
Julian Day2456296.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0347°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)259.14°
🪷 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 (24.0347°), declination -22.72°, EoT -5.02 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: 2013-01-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)