पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · April 10, 2010 CE

🪷 आज: पापमोचनी एकादशी — Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī
Removes mahā-pātakas (great sins).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.22 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
वासांसि जीर्णानि यथा विहाय

नवानि गृह्णाति नरोऽपराणि।

तथा शरीराणि विहाय जीर्णा-

न्यन्यानि संयाति नवानि देही।।2.22।।
"2.22 As a man discards his threadbare robes and puts on new, so the Spirit throws off Its worn-out bodies and takes fresh ones." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2067 Śobhana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1932 Vikṛti
Bengali Saṁvat: 1417
Malayalam Era: 1186
Nanakshahi: 541
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya356.07°MīnaRevatī P3
चन्द्र Candra305.57°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala101.01°KarkaPuṣya P3
बुध Budha15.15°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati325.51°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra17.32°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शनि Śani155.62°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:42 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:01 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:20 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:40 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 19 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 40 Mins 33 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:11 – 05:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:45 – 06:42
Abhijit Muhūrta11:59 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:15 – 15:00
Godhūli Muhūrta17:49 – 18:13
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:01 – 18:30
Amṛta Kāla17:46 – 19:31
Niśīta Muhūrta23:59 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:32 – 10:57
Yamaganda13:47 – 15:12
Gulika Kāla06:42 – 08:07
Varjyam07:10 – 07:28
Dur Muhūrta 09:21 – 09:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
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):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:42 – 08:07 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:07 – 09:32 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:32 – 10:57 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:57 – 12:22 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:22 – 13:47 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:47 – 15:12 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:12 – 16:37 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:37 – 18:01 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:01 – 19:37 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:37 – 21:12 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:12 – 22:47 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:47 – 00:22 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:22 – 01:57 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:57 – 03:32 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:32 – 05:07 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:07 – 06:42 (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 Year5111
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866831.27
Julian Day2455296.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9965°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)308.03°
🪷 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 (23.9965°), declination 7.84°, EoT -1.61 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: 2010-04-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)