पञ्चाङ्ग — Perth, Australia · January 20, 2045 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 3.36 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

अथ केन प्रयुक्तोऽयं पापं चरति पूरुषः।

अनिच्छन्नपि वार्ष्णेय बलादिव नियोजितः।।3.36।।
"3.36 Arjuna asked: My Lord! Tell me, what is it that drives a man to sin, even against his will and as if by compulsion?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.36's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2102 Bahudhānya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1967 Krodhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1452
Malayalam Era: 1221
Nanakshahi: 576
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya275.89°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra295.95°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala298.46°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
बुध Budha265.39°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati290.45°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
शुक्र Śukra261.20°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani223.57°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:31 SGT/MYT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:25 SGT/MYT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:28 SGT/MYT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:07 SGT/MYT
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:28 SGT/MYT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 53 Mins 58 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 06 Mins 02 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:39 – 04:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:21 – 05:31
Abhijit Muhūrta12:00 – 12:55
Vijaya Muhūrta14:47 – 15:42
Godhūli Muhūrta19:13 – 19:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:25 – 19:59
Amṛta Kāla19:10 – 20:55
Niśīta Muhūrta00:00 – 00:55

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:43 – 12:28
Yamaganda15:56 – 17:40
Gulika Kāla07:15 – 08:59
Varjyam06:05 – 06:28
Dur Muhūrta 08:45 – 09:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:31 – 07:15 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:15 – 08:59 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:59 – 10:43 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:43 – 12:28 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:28 – 14:12 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:12 – 15:56 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:56 – 17:40 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:40 – 19:25 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:25 – 20:40 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:40 – 21:56 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:56 – 23:12 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:12 – 00:28 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:28 – 01:43 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:43 – 02:59 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:59 – 04:15 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:15 – 05:31 (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 Year5146
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1879535.27
Julian Day2468000.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4824°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)22.31°
🪷 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 (24.4824°), declination -20.07°, EoT -10.96 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: 2045-01-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)