पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · June 29, 2008 CE

🪷 आज: कामिका एकादशी — Kāmikā Ekādaśī
First Ekādaśī of Cāturmāsya; equivalent to gift of cow + svarṇa.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.1 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

ज्यायसी चेत्कर्मणस्ते मता बुद्धिर्जनार्दन।

तत्किं कर्मणि घोरे मां नियोजयसि केशव।।3.1।।
"3.1 "Arjuna questioned: My Lord! If Wisdom is above action, why dost Thou advise me to engage in this terrible fight?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya73.71°MithunaĀrdrā P3
चन्द्र Candra16.84°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala124.35°SiṃhaMaghā P2
बुध Budha52.11°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati265.40°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra79.05°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शनि Śani130.16°SiṃhaMaghā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:36 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:10 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:21 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:51 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 34 Mins 10 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 25 Mins 50 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:20 – 06:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:48 – 07:36
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta13:59 – 14:37
Godhūli Muhūrta16:58 – 17:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:10 – 17:34
Amṛta Kāla16:55 – 18:40
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:59 – 17:10
Yamaganda12:23 – 13:35
Gulika Kāla14:47 – 15:59
Varjyam08:00 – 08:15
Dur Muhūrta 09:50 – 10:09

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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 Udveg07:36 – 08:48 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:48 – 10:00 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha10:00 – 11:11 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:11 – 12:23 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:23 – 13:35 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:35 – 14:47 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:47 – 15:59 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:59 – 17:10 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:10 – 18:59 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:59 – 20:47 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:47 – 22:35 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:35 – 00:23 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:23 – 02:11 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:11 – 04:00 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla04:00 – 05:48 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:48 – 07:36 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866181.27
Julian Day2454646.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9716°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)306.05°
🪷 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 (23.9716°), declination 23.21°, EoT -3.09 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: 2008-06-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)