पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · December 15, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.10 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
मयाऽध्यक्षेण प्रकृतिः सूयते सचराचरम्।

हेतुनाऽनेन कौन्तेय जगद्विपरिवर्तते।।9.10।।
"9.10 Under my guidance, Nature produces all things movable and immovable. Thus it is, O Arjuna, that this universe revolves." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.10'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 Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya239.43°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra263.15°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala267.26°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha221.08°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati45.27°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra214.36°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
शनि Śani193.76°TulāSvātī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:53 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:39 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:16 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:33 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:09 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 45 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 14 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:55 – 03:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:39 – 04:53
Abhijit Muhūrta11:46 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta14:44 – 15:43
Godhūli Muhūrta19:27 – 19:51
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:39 – 20:16
Amṛta Kāla19:24 – 21:09
Niśīta Muhūrta23:46 – 00:45

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:35 – 10:25
Yamaganda14:07 – 15:57
Gulika Kāla04:53 – 06:44
Varjyam05:30 – 05:54
Dur Muhūrta 08:20 – 08:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla04:53 – 06:44 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:44 – 08:35 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:35 – 10:25 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:25 – 12:16 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:16 – 14:07 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:07 – 15:57 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:57 – 17:48 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:48 – 19:39 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:39 – 20:48 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:48 – 21:57 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:57 – 23:07 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:07 – 00:16 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:16 – 01:25 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:25 – 02:35 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:35 – 03:44 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:44 – 04:53 (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 Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867811.27
Julian Day2456276.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0340°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)22.70°
🪷 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 (24.0340°), declination -23.28°, EoT 4.18 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: 2012-12-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)