पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · June 11, 2008 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.55 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

प्रजहाति यदा कामान् सर्वान् पार्थ मनोगतान्।

आत्मन्येवात्मना तुष्टः स्थितप्रज्ञस्तदोच्यते।।2.55।।
"2.55 Lord Shri Krishna replied: When a man has given up the desires of his heart and is satisfied with the Self alone, be sure that he has reached the highest state." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.55's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya56.53°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
चन्द्र Candra151.29°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala113.85°KarkaAśleṣā P3
बुध Budha51.24°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati267.41°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra56.94°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शनि Śani128.79°SiṃhaMaghā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:32 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:07 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:20 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:41 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:36 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 35 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 24 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:15 – 06:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:44 – 07:32
Abhijit Muhūrta12:00 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta13:55 – 14:34
Godhūli Muhūrta16:55 – 17:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:07 – 17:31
Amṛta Kāla16:52 – 18:37
Niśīta Muhūrta00:00 – 00:39

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:20 – 13:31
Yamaganda08:44 – 09:56
Gulika Kāla11:08 – 12:20
Varjyam07:56 – 08:11
Dur Muhūrta 09:46 – 10:05

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:32 – 08:44 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:44 – 09:56 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:56 – 11:08 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:08 – 12:20 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:20 – 13:31 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:31 – 14:43 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:43 – 15:55 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha15:55 – 17:07 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:07 – 18:55 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala18:55 – 20:43 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:43 – 22:31 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:31 – 00:20 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:20 – 02:08 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:08 – 03:56 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:56 – 05:44 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:44 – 07:32 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -37.8136°
Longitude: 144.9631°
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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Uttara Phalgunī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866163.27
Julian Day2454628.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9709°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)92.09°
🪷 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 (23.9709°), declination 23.10°, EoT 0.61 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: 2008-06-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)