पञ्चाङ्ग — Perth, Australia · December 29, 2019 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 2.67 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
इन्द्रियाणां हि चरतां यन्मनोऽनुविधीयते।

तदस्य हरति प्रज्ञां वायुर्नावमिवाम्भसि।।2.67।।
"2.67 As a ship at sea is tossed by the tempest, so the reason is carried away by the mind when preyed upon by straying senses." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.67's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya252.88°DhanuMūla P4
चन्द्र Candra286.09°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala211.99°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
बुध Budha245.34°DhanuMūla P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati251.88°DhanuMūla P4
शुक्र Śukra286.37°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शनि Śani266.87°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:12 SGT/MYT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:26 SGT/MYT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:19 SGT/MYT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:43 SGT/MYT
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:21 SGT/MYT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 13 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 46 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:19 – 04:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:01 – 05:12
Abhijit Muhūrta11:50 – 12:47
Vijaya Muhūrta14:41 – 15:38
Godhūli Muhūrta19:14 – 19:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:26 – 20:01
Amṛta Kāla19:11 – 20:56
Niśīta Muhūrta23:50 – 00:47

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:39 – 19:26
Yamaganda12:19 – 14:06
Gulika Kāla15:52 – 17:39
Varjyam05:48 – 06:11
Dur Muhūrta 08:31 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:12 – 06:59 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:59 – 08:46 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:46 – 10:32 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:32 – 12:19 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:19 – 14:06 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:06 – 15:52 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:52 – 17:39 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:39 – 19:26 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:26 – 20:39 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:39 – 21:52 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:52 – 23:06 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:06 – 00:19 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:19 – 01:32 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:32 – 02:46 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:46 – 03:59 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:59 – 05:12 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870381.27
Julian Day2458846.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1323°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)35.56°
🪷 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 (24.1323°), declination -23.25°, EoT -2.35 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: 2019-12-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)