पञ्चाङ्ग — Perth, Australia · December 25, 2021 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 3.21 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
यद्यदाचरति श्रेष्ठस्तत्तदेवेतरो जनः।

स यत्प्रमाणं कुरुते लोकस्तदनुवर्तते।।3.21।।
"3.21 For whatever a great man does, others imitate. People conform to the standard which he has set." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.21's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya249.30°DhanuMūla P3
चन्द्र Candra134.64°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala223.72°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
बुध Budha263.35°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati305.05°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra271.36°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani287.05°MakaraŚravaṇa P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:10 SGT/MYT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:24 SGT/MYT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:17 SGT/MYT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:56 SGT/MYT
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:20 SGT/MYT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 14 Mins 07 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 45 Mins 53 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:16 – 04:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:59 – 05:10
Abhijit Muhūrta11:49 – 12:46
Vijaya Muhūrta14:39 – 15:36
Godhūli Muhūrta19:12 – 19:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:24 – 20:00
Amṛta Kāla19:09 – 20:54
Niśīta Muhūrta23:49 – 00:46

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:44 – 10:30
Yamaganda14:04 – 15:51
Gulika Kāla05:10 – 06:57
Varjyam05:46 – 06:08
Dur Muhūrta 08:29 – 08:58

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:10 – 06:57 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:57 – 08:44 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:44 – 10:30 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:30 – 12:17 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:17 – 14:04 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:04 – 15:51 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:51 – 17:37 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:37 – 19:24 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:24 – 20:37 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:37 – 21:51 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:51 – 23:04 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:04 – 00:17 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:17 – 01:30 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:30 – 02:44 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:44 – 03:57 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:57 – 05:10 (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 Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871108.27
Julian Day2459573.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1601°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)248.91°
🪷 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 (24.1601°), declination -23.39°, EoT -0.49 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: 2021-12-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)