पञ्चाङ्ग — Perth, Australia · December 24, 2040 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 2.22 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
वासांसि जीर्णानि यथा विहाय

नवानि गृह्णाति नरोऽपराणि।

तथा शरीराणि विहाय जीर्णा-

न्यन्यानि संयाति नवानि देही।।2.22।।
"2.22 As a man discards his threadbare robes and puts on new, so the Spirit throws off Its worn-out bodies and takes fresh ones." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2097 Śrīmukha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1962 Raudra
Bengali Saṁvat: 1447
Malayalam Era: 1216
Nanakshahi: 571
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya248.41°DhanuMūla P3
चन्द्र Candra128.93°SiṃhaMaghā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala246.11°DhanuMūla P2
बुध Budha253.32°DhanuMūla P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati182.83°TulāCitrā P3
शुक्र Śukra294.56°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शनि Śani177.89°KanyāCitrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:09 SGT/MYT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:24 SGT/MYT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:17 SGT/MYT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:42 SGT/MYT
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:55 SGT/MYT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 14 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 45 Mins 47 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:16 – 04:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:58 – 05:09
Abhijit Muhūrta11:48 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta14:39 – 15:36
Godhūli Muhūrta19:12 – 19:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:24 – 19:59
Amṛta Kāla19:09 – 20:54
Niśīta Muhūrta23:48 – 00:45

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:56 – 08:43
Yamaganda10:30 – 12:17
Gulika Kāla14:03 – 15:50
Varjyam05:45 – 06:08
Dur Muhūrta 08:29 – 08:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:09 – 06:56 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:56 – 08:43 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:43 – 10:30 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:30 – 12:17 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:17 – 14:03 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:03 – 15:50 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:50 – 17:37 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:37 – 19:24 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:24 – 20:37 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:37 – 21:50 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:50 – 23:03 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:03 – 00:17 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:17 – 01:30 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:30 – 02:43 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:43 – 03:56 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:56 – 05:09 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5142
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1878047.27
Julian Day2466512.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4255°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)244.25°
🪷 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 (24.4255°), declination -23.41°, EoT -0.03 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: 2040-12-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)