पञ्चाङ्ग — Brisbane, Australia · March 31, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.24 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
य एवं वेत्ति पुरुषं प्रकृतिं च गुणैः सह।

सर्वथा वर्तमानोऽपि न स भूयोऽभिजायते।।13.24।।
"13.24 He who understands God and Nature along with her qualities, whatever be his condition in life, he comes not again to earth." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya346.43°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra26.36°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala20.68°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
बुध Budha5.00°MeṣaAśvinī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati174.71°KanyāCitrā P1
शुक्र Śukra337.27°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani243.49°DhanuMūla P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:57 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:48 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:53 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:08 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:57 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 50 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 09 Mins 49 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:23 – 05:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:58 – 05:57
Abhijit Muhūrta11:29 – 12:16
Vijaya Muhūrta13:51 – 14:38
Godhūli Muhūrta17:36 – 18:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:48 – 18:17
Amṛta Kāla17:33 – 19:18
Niśīta Muhūrta23:29 – 00:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:24 – 11:53
Yamaganda14:50 – 16:19
Gulika Kāla07:26 – 08:55
Varjyam06:27 – 06:46
Dur Muhūrta 08:43 – 09:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:57 – 07:26 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:26 – 08:55 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:55 – 10:24 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:24 – 11:53 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:53 – 13:21 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:21 – 14:50 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:50 – 16:19 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:19 – 17:48 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:48 – 19:19 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:19 – 20:50 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:50 – 22:21 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:21 – 23:53 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:53 – 01:24 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:24 – 02:55 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:55 – 04:26 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:26 – 05:57 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -27.4698°
Longitude: 153.0251°
Timezone: UTC+10

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 Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869378.27
Julian Day2457843.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0939°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)37.44°
🪷 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 (24.0939°), declination 4.16°, EoT -4.66 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: 2017-03-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)