पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · December 4, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.27 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
नैते सृती पार्थ जानन्योगी मुह्यति कश्चन।

तस्मात्सर्वेषु कालेषु योगयुक्तो भवार्जुन।।8.27।।
"8.27 O Arjuna! The saint knowing these paths is not confused. Therefore meditate perpetually." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa 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)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya228.25°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra107.76°KarkaAśleṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala258.75°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha207.57°TulāViśākhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati46.74°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra200.66°TulāViśākhā P1
शनि Śani192.64°TulāSvātī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:52 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:30 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:11 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:02 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:17 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 37 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 22 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:55 – 03:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:39 – 04:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:42 – 12:40
Vijaya Muhūrta14:37 – 15:36
Godhūli Muhūrta19:18 – 19:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:30 – 20:07
Amṛta Kāla19:15 – 21:00
Niśīta Muhūrta23:42 – 00:40

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:51 – 17:40
Yamaganda08:32 – 10:21
Gulika Kāla12:11 – 14:01
Varjyam05:29 – 05:52
Dur Muhūrta 08:17 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga04:52 – 06:42 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:42 – 08:32 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:32 – 10:21 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:21 – 12:11 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:11 – 14:01 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:01 – 15:51 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:51 – 17:40 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:40 – 19:30 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:30 – 20:40 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:40 – 21:51 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:51 – 23:01 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:01 – 00:11 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:11 – 01:21 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:21 – 02:32 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:32 – 03:42 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:42 – 04:52 (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)1867800.27
Julian Day2456265.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0336°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)243.47°
🪷 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 (24.0336°), declination -22.26°, EoT 8.96 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: 2012-12-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)