पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · June 14, 2008 CE

🪷 आज: निर्जला एकादशी — Nirjalā Ekādaśī
Strictest Ekādaśī (no water for 24 hours); Bhīma's vrata. Confers fruit of all 24 Ekādaśīs.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.58 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
यदा संहरते चायं कूर्मोऽङ्गानीव सर्वशः।

इन्द्रियाणीन्द्रियार्थेभ्यस्तस्य प्रज्ञा प्रतिष्ठिता।।2.58।।
"2.58 He who can withdraw his senses from the attraction of their objects, as the tortoise draws his limbs within its shell - take it that such a one has attained Perfection." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.58'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 Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya59.39°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
चन्द्र Candra188.06°TulāSvātī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala115.58°KarkaAśleṣā P3
बुध Budha49.85°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati267.11°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra60.63°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
शनि Śani128.99°SiṃhaMaghā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:33 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:07 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:20 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:13 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:36 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 33 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 26 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:17 – 06:55
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:45 – 07:33
Abhijit Muhūrta12:01 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta13:56 – 14:34
Godhūli Muhūrta16:55 – 17:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:07 – 17:31
Amṛta Kāla16:52 – 18:37
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:39

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:57 – 11:08
Yamaganda13:32 – 14:44
Gulika Kāla07:33 – 08:45
Varjyam07:57 – 08:12
Dur Muhūrta 09:47 – 10:06

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
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):
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 Kāla07:33 – 08:45 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:45 – 09:57 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:57 – 11:08 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:08 – 12:20 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:20 – 13:32 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:32 – 14:44 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:44 – 15:55 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla15:55 – 17:07 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:07 – 18:55 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta18:55 – 20:44 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:44 – 22:32 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:32 – 00:20 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:20 – 02:08 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:08 – 03:57 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:57 – 05:45 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:45 – 07:33 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -37.8136°
Longitude: 144.9631°
Timezone: UTC+10

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866166.27
Julian Day2454631.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9711°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)126.57°
🪷 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 (23.9711°), declination 23.27°, EoT 0.01 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: 2008-06-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)