पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · August 28, 2013 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 17.9 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

कट्वम्ललवणात्युष्णतीक्ष्णरूक्षविदाहिनः।आहारा राजसस्येष्टा दुःखशोकामयप्रदाः।।17.9।।

"17.9 Those in whom Passion is dominant like foods that are bitter, sour, salty, over-hot, pungent, dry and burning. These produce unhappiness, repentance and disease." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 17.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava

Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1420

Malayalam Era: 1189

Nanakshahi: 544

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	130.87°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
चन्द्र Candra	36.80°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	95.76°	Karka	Puṣya P1
बुध Budha	133.77°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	78.72°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P4
शुक्र Śukra	169.21°	Kanyā	Hasta P3
शनि Śani	192.54°	Tulā	Svātī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:47 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:55 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:21 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	01:08 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	11:01 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 07 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 52 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:18 – 06:03
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:52 – 06:47
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:59 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:12 – 14:57
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:43 – 18:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:55 – 18:23
Amṛta Kāla	17:40 – 19:25
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:59 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	12:21 – 13:44
Yamaganda	08:11 – 09:34
Gulika Kāla	10:58 – 12:21
Varjyam	07:15 – 07:33
Dur Muhūrta	09:23 – 09:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	06:47 – 08:11 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	08:11 – 09:34 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	09:34 – 10:58 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:58 – 12:21 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	12:21 – 13:44 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:44 – 15:08 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:08 – 16:31 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:31 – 17:55 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	17:55 – 19:31 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:31 – 21:08 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:08 – 22:44 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:44 – 00:21 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	00:21 – 01:58 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:58 – 03:34 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	03:34 – 05:11 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	05:11 – 06:47 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -37.8136°

Longitude: 144.9631°

Timezone: UTC+10

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1868067.27
Julian Day	2456532.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0438°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	265.19°

🪷 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 (24.0438°), declination 9.71°, EoT -0.81 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: 2013-08-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)