पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · October 14, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.6 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
एतद्योनीनि भूतानि सर्वाणीत्युपधारय।

अहं कृत्स्नस्य जगतः प्रभवः प्रलयस्तथा।।7.6।।
"7.6 It is the womb of all being; for I am He by Whom the worlds were created and shall be dissolved." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya177.07°KanyāCitrā P2
चन्द्र Candra157.16°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala220.74°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
बुध Budha198.04°TulāSvātī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati51.84°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra138.43°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शनि Śani186.67°TulāSvātī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:35 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:36 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:05 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:41 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:50 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 00 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 59 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:51 – 04:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:30 – 05:35
Abhijit Muhūrta11:39 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta14:16 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta18:24 – 18:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:36 – 19:08
Amṛta Kāla18:21 – 20:06
Niśīta Muhūrta23:39 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:58 – 18:36
Yamaganda12:05 – 13:43
Gulika Kāla15:21 – 16:58
Varjyam06:08 – 06:29
Dur Muhūrta 08:37 – 09:03

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:35 – 07:13 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:13 – 08:50 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:50 – 10:28 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:28 – 12:05 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:05 – 13:43 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:43 – 15:21 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:21 – 16:58 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:58 – 18:36 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:36 – 19:58 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:58 – 21:21 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:21 – 22:43 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:43 – 00:05 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:05 – 01:28 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:28 – 02:50 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:50 – 04:13 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:13 – 05:35 (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 Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867749.27
Julian Day2456214.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0316°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)339.76°
🪷 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 (24.0316°), declination -8.23°, EoT 14.65 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: 2012-10-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)