पञ्चाङ्ग — Brisbane, Australia · April 12, 563 BCE

Also observed today

वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति · Vṛṣabha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 1.1 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga

धृतराष्ट्र उवाच

धर्मक्षेत्रे कुरुक्षेत्रे समवेता युयुत्सवः।

मामकाः पाण्डवाश्चैव किमकुर्वत सञ्जय।।1.1।।

"1.1 The King Dhritarashtra asked: "O Sanjaya! What happened on the sacred battlefield of Kurukshetra, when my people gathered against the Pandavas?"" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 1.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: -505

Śaka Saṁvat: -640

Bengali Saṁvat: -1155

Malayalam Era: -1386

Nanakshahi: -2031

Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Viśākhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	32.50°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra	211.85°	Vṛścika	Viśākhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	4.85°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P2
बुध Budha	34.55°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	23.29°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra	75.80°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P3
शनि Śani	47.81°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P3

Brisbane, Australia — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · AEST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:02 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:36 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:49 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	17:27 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	06:05 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 33 Mins 57 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 26 Mins 03 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:29 – 05:16
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:04 – 06:02
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:26 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:45 – 14:31
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:24 – 17:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:36 – 18:05
Amṛta Kāla	17:21 – 19:06
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:26 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:22 – 11:49
Yamaganda	14:42 – 16:09
Gulika Kāla	07:29 – 08:55
Varjyam	06:31 – 06:49
Dur Muhūrta	08:44 – 09:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	06:02 – 07:29 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:29 – 08:55 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	08:55 – 10:22 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:22 – 11:49 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	11:49 – 13:16 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:16 – 14:42 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	14:42 – 16:09 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	16:09 – 17:36 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	17:36 – 19:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	19:09 – 20:42 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	20:42 – 22:16 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:16 – 23:49 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	23:49 – 01:22 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:22 – 02:55 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	02:55 – 04:29 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:29 – 06:02 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -27.4698°

Longitude: 153.0251°

Timezone: UTC+10

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā + Viśākhā)

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	2540
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	927423.27
Julian Day	1515888.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	-11.9323°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	179.35°

🪷 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 (-11.9323°), declination 8.03°, EoT -1.04 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: -0562-04-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)