पञ्चाङ्ग — Brisbane, Australia · August 13, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.18 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अन्तवन्त इमे देहा नित्यस्योक्ताः शरीरिणः।

अनाशिनोऽप्रमेयस्य तस्माद्युध्यस्व भारत।।2.18।।
"2.18 The material bodies which this Eternal, Indestructible, Immeasurable Spirit inhabits are all finite. Therefore fight, O Valiant Man!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya116.36°KarkaAśleṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra344.17°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala159.21°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha99.81°KarkaPuṣya P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati79.92°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शुक्र Śukra80.45°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शनि Śani337.01°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:20 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:25 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:52 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:08 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:59 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 05 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 54 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:51 – 05:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:24 – 06:20
Abhijit Muhūrta11:30 – 12:15
Vijaya Muhūrta13:43 – 14:28
Godhūli Muhūrta17:13 – 17:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:25 – 17:53
Amṛta Kāla17:10 – 18:55
Niśīta Muhūrta23:30 – 00:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:52 – 13:16
Yamaganda07:43 – 09:06
Gulika Kāla10:29 – 11:52
Varjyam06:47 – 07:05
Dur Muhūrta 08:55 – 09:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:20 – 07:43 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:43 – 09:06 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:06 – 10:29 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:29 – 11:52 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:52 – 13:16 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:16 – 14:39 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:39 – 16:02 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:02 – 17:25 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:25 – 19:02 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:02 – 20:39 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:39 – 22:16 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:16 – 23:52 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:52 – 01:29 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:29 – 03:06 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:06 – 04:43 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:43 – 06:20 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872435.27
Julian Day2460900.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2108°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)226.83°
🪷 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 (24.2108°), declination 14.63°, EoT -4.56 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: 2025-08-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)