पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · November 27, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.20 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
परस्तस्मात्तु भावोऽन्योऽव्यक्तोऽव्यक्तात्सनातनः।

यः स सर्वेषु भूतेषु नश्यत्सु न विनश्यति।।8.20।।
"8.20 In truth, therefore, there is the Eternal Unmanifest, which is beyond and above the Unmanifest Spirit of Creation, which is never destroyed when all these being perish." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya221.16°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
चन्द्र Candra24.19°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala253.39°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha203.90°TulāViśākhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati47.70°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra191.97°TulāSvātī P2
शनि Śani191.88°TulāSvātī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:54 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:23 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:09 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:53 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:08 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 29 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 30 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:58 – 03:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:41 – 04:54
Abhijit Muhūrta11:40 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta14:33 – 15:31
Godhūli Muhūrta19:11 – 19:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:23 – 19:59
Amṛta Kāla19:08 – 20:53
Niśīta Muhūrta23:40 – 00:38

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:46 – 17:35
Yamaganda08:31 – 10:20
Gulika Kāla12:09 – 13:57
Varjyam05:30 – 05:53
Dur Muhūrta 08:17 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Roga04:54 – 06:43 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:43 – 08:31 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:31 – 10:20 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:20 – 12:09 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:09 – 13:57 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:57 – 15:46 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:46 – 17:35 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:35 – 19:23 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:23 – 20:35 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:35 – 21:46 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:46 – 22:57 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:57 – 00:09 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:09 – 01:20 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:20 – 02:31 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:31 – 03:43 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:43 – 04:54 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867793.27
Julian Day2456258.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0333°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)162.79°
🪷 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 (24.0333°), declination -21.16°, EoT 11.57 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: 2012-11-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)