पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · December 1, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.76 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
राजन्संस्मृत्य संस्मृत्य संवादमिममद्भुतम्।केशवार्जुनयोः पुण्यं हृष्यामि च मुहुर्मुहुः।।18.76।।
"18.76 O King! The more I think of that marvellous and holy discourse, the more I lose myself in joy." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.76'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 Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya224.95°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
चन्द्र Candra198.24°TulāSvātī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala152.19°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha209.49°TulāViśākhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati84.91°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra267.28°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani202.82°TulāViśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:53 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:27 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:10 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:30 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:16 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 34 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 25 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:56 – 03:55
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:40 – 04:53
Abhijit Muhūrta11:41 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta14:36 – 15:34
Godhūli Muhūrta19:15 – 19:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:27 – 20:04
Amṛta Kāla19:12 – 20:57
Niśīta Muhūrta23:41 – 00:39

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:38 – 19:27
Yamaganda12:10 – 13:59
Gulika Kāla15:49 – 17:38
Varjyam05:29 – 05:53
Dur Muhūrta 08:17 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (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):
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 · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg04:53 – 06:42 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:42 – 08:31 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:31 – 10:21 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:21 – 12:10 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:10 – 13:59 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:59 – 15:49 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:49 – 17:38 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:38 – 19:27 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:27 – 20:38 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:38 – 21:49 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:49 – 22:59 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:59 – 00:10 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:10 – 01:21 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:21 – 02:31 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:31 – 03:42 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:42 – 04:53 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868162.27
Julian Day2456627.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0474°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)333.46°
🪷 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 (24.0474°), declination -21.80°, EoT 10.13 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: 2013-12-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)