पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · September 4, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.16 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
मनःप्रसादः सौम्यत्वं मौनमात्मविनिग्रहः।भावसंशुद्धिरित्येतत्तपो मानसमुच्यते।।17.16।।
"17.16 Serenity, kindness, silence, self-control and purity - this is austerity of mind." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.16'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 Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya137.64°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra120.91°SiṃhaMaghā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala100.23°KarkaPuṣya P3
बुध Budha146.66°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati79.93°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शुक्र Śukra177.40°KanyāCitrā P2
शनि Śani193.10°TulāSvātī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:37 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:00 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:19 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:51 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:33 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 23 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 36 Mins 21 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:06 – 05:51
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:40 – 06:37
Abhijit Muhūrta11:56 – 12:41
Vijaya Muhūrta14:13 – 14:58
Godhūli Muhūrta17:48 – 18:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:00 – 18:29
Amṛta Kāla17:45 – 19:30
Niśīta Muhūrta23:56 – 00:41

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:19 – 13:44
Yamaganda08:02 – 09:28
Gulika Kāla10:53 – 12:19
Varjyam07:05 – 07:24
Dur Muhūrta 09:16 – 09:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (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):
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:37 – 08:02 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:02 – 09:28 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:28 – 10:53 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:53 – 12:19 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:19 – 13:44 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:44 – 15:10 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:10 – 16:35 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:35 – 18:00 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:00 – 19:35 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:35 – 21:10 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:10 – 22:44 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:44 – 00:19 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:19 – 01:53 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:53 – 03:28 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:28 – 05:02 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:02 – 06:37 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868074.27
Julian Day2456539.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0440°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)342.48°
🪷 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 (24.0440°), declination 7.18°, EoT 1.50 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: 2013-09-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)