पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · November 29, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: सफला एकादशी — Saphalā Ekādaśī
Renders all undertakings fruitful (saphala).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.74 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सञ्जय उवाचइत्यहं वासुदेवस्य पार्थस्य च महात्मनः।संवादमिममश्रौषमद्भुतं रोमहर्षणम्।।18.74।।
"18.74 Sanjaya told: "Thus have I heard this rare, wonderful and soul-stirring discourse of the Lord Shri Krishna and the great-souled Arjuna." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.74's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya222.93°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
चन्द्र Candra170.66°KanyāHasta P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala151.13°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha206.51°TulāViśākhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati85.06°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra265.95°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani202.60°TulāViśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:53 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:25 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:09 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:19 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:01 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 31 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 28 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:57 – 03:55
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:41 – 04:53
Abhijit Muhūrta11:40 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta14:35 – 15:33
Godhūli Muhūrta19:13 – 19:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:25 – 20:01
Amṛta Kāla19:10 – 20:55
Niśīta Muhūrta23:40 – 00:38

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:20 – 12:09
Yamaganda15:47 – 17:36
Gulika Kāla06:42 – 08:31
Varjyam05:30 – 05:53
Dur Muhūrta 08:17 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala04:53 – 06:42 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:42 – 08:31 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:31 – 10:20 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:20 – 12:09 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:09 – 13:58 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:58 – 15:47 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:47 – 17:36 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:36 – 19:25 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:25 – 20:36 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:36 – 21:47 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:47 – 22:58 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:58 – 00:09 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:09 – 01:20 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:20 – 02:31 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:31 – 03:42 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:42 – 04:53 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868160.27
Julian Day2456625.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0473°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)309.24°
🪷 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 (24.0473°), declination -21.47°, EoT 10.87 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: 2013-11-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)