पञ्चाङ्ग — Perth, Australia · January 16, 2022 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 3.43 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
एवं बुद्धेः परं बुद्ध्वा संस्तभ्यात्मानमात्मना।

जहि शत्रुं महाबाहो कामरूपं दुरासदम्।।3.43।।
"3.43 Thus, O Mighty-in-Arms, knowing Him to be beyond the intellect and, by His help, subduing thy personal egotism, kill thine enemy, Desire, extremely difficult though it be."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.43's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya271.72°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra70.19°MithunaĀrdrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala239.41°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha285.69°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati309.47°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra260.08°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani289.48°MakaraŚravaṇa P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:27 SGT/MYT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:26 SGT/MYT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:26 SGT/MYT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:00 SGT/MYT
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:01 SGT/MYT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 59 Mins 18 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 00 Mins 42 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:35 – 04:31
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:17 – 05:27
Abhijit Muhūrta11:58 – 12:54
Vijaya Muhūrta14:46 – 15:42
Godhūli Muhūrta19:14 – 19:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:26 – 20:01
Amṛta Kāla19:11 – 20:56
Niśīta Muhūrta23:58 – 00:54

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:41 – 19:26
Yamaganda12:26 – 14:11
Gulika Kāla15:56 – 17:41
Varjyam06:02 – 06:24
Dur Muhūrta 08:42 – 09:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
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 · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:27 – 07:12 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:12 – 08:56 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:56 – 10:41 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:41 – 12:26 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:26 – 14:11 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:11 – 15:56 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:56 – 17:41 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:41 – 19:26 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:26 – 20:41 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:41 – 21:56 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:56 – 23:11 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:11 – 00:26 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:26 – 01:41 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:41 – 02:56 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:56 – 04:12 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:12 – 05:27 (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 Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871130.27
Julian Day2459595.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1609°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)157.69°
🪷 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 (24.1609°), declination -20.97°, EoT -9.69 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: 2022-01-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)