पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · November 16, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.61 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
ईश्वरः सर्वभूतानां हृद्देशेऽर्जुन तिष्ठति।भ्रामयन्सर्वभूतानि यन्त्रारूढानि मायया।।18.61।।
"18.61 God dwells in the hearts of all beings, O Arjuna! He causes them to revolve as it were on a wheel by His mystic power." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.61's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya209.79°TulāViśākhā P3
चन्द्र Candra11.42°MeṣaAśvinī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala144.04°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha190.41°TulāSvātī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati85.72°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra255.71°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani201.07°TulāViśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:00 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:11 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:05 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:31 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:13 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 11 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 48 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:06 – 04:03
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:49 – 05:00
Abhijit Muhūrta11:37 – 12:34
Vijaya Muhūrta14:27 – 15:24
Godhūli Muhūrta18:59 – 19:23
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:11 – 19:47
Amṛta Kāla18:56 – 20:41
Niśīta Muhūrta23:37 – 00:34

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:33 – 10:19
Yamaganda13:52 – 15:38
Gulika Kāla05:00 – 06:46
Varjyam05:35 – 05:58
Dur Muhūrta 08:18 – 08:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:00 – 06:46 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:46 – 08:33 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:33 – 10:19 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:19 – 12:05 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:05 – 13:52 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:52 – 15:38 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:38 – 17:25 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:25 – 19:11 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:11 – 20:25 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:25 – 21:38 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:38 – 22:52 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:52 – 00:05 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:05 – 01:19 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:19 – 02:33 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:33 – 03:46 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:46 – 05:00 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturdaśī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868147.27
Julian Day2456612.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0468°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)162.37°
🪷 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 (24.0468°), declination -18.73°, EoT 14.67 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: 2013-11-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)