पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · November 10, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: करवा चौथ — Karvā Chauth
North Indian wives' fast for husband's longevity. Kṛṣṇa Caturthī of Kārtika.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.4 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
मया ततमिदं सर्वं जगदव्यक्तमूर्तिना।

मत्स्थानि सर्वभूतानि न चाहं तेष्ववस्थितः।।9.4।।
"9.4 The whole world is pervaded by Me, yet My form is not seen. All living things have their being in Me, yet I am not limited by them." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya203.50°TulāViśākhā P2
चन्द्र Candra61.91°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala256.63°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha187.26°TulāSvātī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati116.50°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra207.28°TulāViśākhā P3
शनि Śani210.63°VṛścikaViśākhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:05 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:04 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:53 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:23 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 59 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 00 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:13 – 04:09
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:55 – 05:05
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:32
Vijaya Muhūrta14:24 – 15:20
Godhūli Muhūrta18:52 – 19:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:04 – 19:39
Amṛta Kāla18:49 – 20:34
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:32

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:50 – 08:35
Yamaganda10:19 – 12:04
Gulika Kāla13:49 – 15:34
Varjyam05:40 – 06:02
Dur Muhūrta 08:21 – 08:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:05 – 06:50 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:50 – 08:35 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:35 – 10:19 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:19 – 12:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:04 – 13:49 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:49 – 15:34 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:34 – 17:19 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:19 – 19:04 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:04 – 20:19 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:19 – 21:34 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:34 – 22:49 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:49 – 00:04 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:04 – 01:19 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:19 – 02:35 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:35 – 03:50 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:50 – 05:05 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868506.27
Julian Day2456971.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0606°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)219.98°
🪷 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 (24.0606°), declination -17.07°, EoT 15.74 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: 2014-11-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)