पञ्चाङ्ग — Brisbane, Australia · March 15, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: यमुना जयन्ती — Yamunā Jayantī
Manifestation of Yamunā Devī; Vraja-bhakti-pravāhinī.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.17 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
युक्ताहारविहारस्य युक्तचेष्टस्य कर्मसु।

युक्तस्वप्नावबोधस्य योगो भवति दुःखहा।।6.17।।
"6.17 But for him who regulates his food and recreation, who is balanced in action, in sleep and in waking, it shall dispel all unhappiness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya330.76°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra34.55°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala299.31°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
बुध Budha344.53°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati19.71°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra309.37°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शनि Śani317.52°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:50 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:05 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:58 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:53 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:32 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 15 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 44 Mins 08 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:12 – 05:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:48 – 05:50
Abhijit Muhūrta11:33 – 12:22
Vijaya Muhūrta14:00 – 14:49
Godhūli Muhūrta17:53 – 18:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:05 – 18:36
Amṛta Kāla17:50 – 19:35
Niśīta Muhūrta23:33 – 00:22

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:26 – 11:58
Yamaganda15:02 – 16:34
Gulika Kāla07:22 – 08:54
Varjyam06:20 – 06:40
Dur Muhūrta 08:41 – 09:06

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:50 – 07:22 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:22 – 08:54 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:54 – 10:26 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:26 – 11:58 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:58 – 13:30 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:30 – 15:02 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:02 – 16:34 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:34 – 18:05 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:05 – 19:34 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:34 – 21:02 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:02 – 22:30 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:30 – 23:58 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:58 – 01:26 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:26 – 02:54 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:54 – 04:22 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:22 – 05:50 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871919.27
Julian Day2460384.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1911°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)60.93°
🪷 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 (24.1911°), declination -2.01°, EoT -9.65 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: 2024-03-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)