पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · February 11, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.34 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
मृत्युः सर्वहरश्चाहमुद्भवश्च भविष्यताम्।

कीर्तिः श्रीर्वाक्च नारीणां स्मृतिर्मेधा धृतिः क्षमा।।10.34।।
"10.34 I am all-devouring Death; I am the Origin of all that shall happen; I am Fame, Fortune, Speech, Memory, Intellect, Constancy and Forgiveness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.34's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya298.43°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra307.95°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala312.89°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
बुध Budha314.68°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati42.10°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra286.98°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
शनि Śani197.18°TulāSvātī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:46 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:24 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:35 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:36 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:50 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 38 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 21 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:56 – 04:51
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:37 – 05:46
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:51 – 15:46
Godhūli Muhūrta19:12 – 19:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:24 – 19:58
Amṛta Kāla19:09 – 20:54
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:28 – 09:10
Yamaganda10:52 – 12:35
Gulika Kāla14:17 – 15:59
Varjyam06:20 – 06:42
Dur Muhūrta 08:57 – 09:24

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:46 – 07:28 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:28 – 09:10 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:10 – 10:52 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:52 – 12:35 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:35 – 14:17 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:17 – 15:59 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:59 – 17:42 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:42 – 19:24 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:24 – 20:42 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:42 – 21:59 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:59 – 23:17 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:17 – 00:35 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:35 – 01:52 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:52 – 03:10 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:10 – 04:28 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:28 – 05:46 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867869.27
Julian Day2456334.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0362°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)10.98°
🪷 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 (24.0362°), declination -14.02°, EoT -14.58 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: 2013-02-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)