पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · February 14, 2009 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.12 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
मोघाशा मोघकर्माणो मोघज्ञाना विचेतसः।

राक्षसीमासुरीं चैव प्रकृतिं मोहिनीं श्रिताः।।9.12।।
"9.12 Their hopes are vain, their actions worthless, their knowledge futile; they are without sense, deceitful, barbarous and godless." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1416
Malayalam Era: 1185
Nanakshahi: 540
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya301.49°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra178.68°KanyāCitrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala283.19°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
बुध Budha275.24°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati285.74°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शुक्र Śukra344.02°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani145.92°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:49 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:21 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:35 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:53 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:54 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 31 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 28 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:01 – 04:55
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:41 – 05:49
Abhijit Muhūrta12:08 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:50 – 15:44
Godhūli Muhūrta19:09 – 19:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:21 – 19:54
Amṛta Kāla19:06 – 20:51
Niśīta Muhūrta00:08 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:12 – 10:53
Yamaganda14:16 – 15:58
Gulika Kāla05:49 – 07:30
Varjyam06:23 – 06:44
Dur Muhūrta 08:58 – 09:25

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:49 – 07:30 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:30 – 09:12 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:12 – 10:53 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:53 – 12:35 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:35 – 14:16 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:16 – 15:58 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:58 – 17:39 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:39 – 19:21 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:21 – 20:39 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:39 – 21:58 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:58 – 23:16 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:16 – 00:35 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:35 – 01:53 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:53 – 03:12 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:12 – 04:30 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:30 – 05:49 (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)1866411.27
Julian Day2454876.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9804°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)236.31°
🪷 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 (23.9804°), declination -13.03°, EoT -14.59 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: 2009-02-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)