पञ्चाङ्ग — Brisbane, Australia · October 30, 2016 CE

Also observed today

लक्ष्मी पूजा · Lakṣmī Pūjā (Diwali main day)Pan-Hindu
तुला सङ्क्रान्ति · Tulā SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 9.23 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga

येऽप्यन्यदेवता भक्ता यजन्ते श्रद्धयाऽन्विताः।

तेऽपि मामेव कौन्तेय यजन्त्यविधिपूर्वकम्।।9.23।।

"9.23 Even those who worship the lesser Powers, if they do so with faith, they thereby worship Me, though not in the right way." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 9.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya

Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1423

Malayalam Era: 1192

Nanakshahi: 547

Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Citrā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)	Catuṣpāda
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	192.96°	Tulā	Svātī P2
चन्द्र Candra	185.42°	Tulā	Citrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	268.30°	Dhanu	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha	194.14°	Tulā	Svātī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	166.16°	Kanyā	Hasta P2
शुक्र Śukra	229.90°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1
शनि Śani	229.90°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:58 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:05 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:31 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	04:35 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	17:28 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 06 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 53 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:13 – 04:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:52 – 04:58
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:05 – 11:58
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:43 – 14:35
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:53 – 18:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:05 – 18:38
Amṛta Kāla	17:50 – 19:35
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:05 – 23:58

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:26 – 18:05
Yamaganda	11:31 – 13:10
Gulika Kāla	14:48 – 16:26
Varjyam	05:31 – 05:52
Dur Muhūrta	08:02 – 08:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	04:58 – 06:36 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	06:36 – 08:15 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:15 – 09:53 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	09:53 – 11:31 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	11:31 – 13:10 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:10 – 14:48 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	14:48 – 16:26 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:26 – 18:05 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:05 – 19:26 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:26 – 20:48 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	20:48 – 22:10 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:10 – 23:31 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	23:31 – 00:53 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	00:53 – 02:15 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:15 – 03:36 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	03:36 – 04:58 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -27.4698°

Longitude: 153.0251°

Timezone: UTC+10

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Citrā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869226.27
Julian Day	2457691.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0881°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	353.20°

🪷 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 (24.0881°), declination -13.87°, EoT 16.45 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: 2016-10-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)