पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · January 13, 2011 CE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.9 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
न च मां तानि कर्माणि निबध्नन्ति धनञ्जय।

उदासीनवदासीनमसक्तं तेषु कर्मसु।।9.9।।
"9.9 But these acts of mine do not bind Me. I remain outside and unattached." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya268.48°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra4.56°MeṣaAśvinī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala273.58°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha245.23°DhanuMūla P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati334.38°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra221.46°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शनि Śani172.81°KanyāHasta P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:13 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:45 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:29 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:25 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:22 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 32 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 27 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:16 – 04:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:00 – 05:13
Abhijit Muhūrta12:00 – 12:58
Vijaya Muhūrta14:54 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta19:33 – 19:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:45 – 20:21
Amṛta Kāla19:30 – 21:15
Niśīta Muhūrta00:00 – 00:58

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:18 – 16:07
Yamaganda05:13 – 07:02
Gulika Kāla08:51 – 10:40
Varjyam05:49 – 06:12
Dur Muhūrta 08:36 – 09:05

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:13 – 07:02 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:02 – 08:51 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:51 – 10:40 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:40 – 12:29 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:29 – 14:18 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:18 – 16:07 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla16:07 – 17:56 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:56 – 19:45 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:45 – 20:56 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:56 – 22:07 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha22:07 – 23:18 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:18 – 00:29 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:29 – 01:40 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:40 – 02:51 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:51 – 04:02 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:02 – 05:13 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5112
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867109.27
Julian Day2455574.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0071°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)98.17°
🪷 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 (24.0071°), declination -21.56°, EoT -8.64 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: 2011-01-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)