पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · February 9, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.19 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
अनादिमध्यान्तमनन्तवीर्य

मनन्तबाहुं शशिसूर्यनेत्रम्।

पश्यामि त्वां दीप्तहुताशवक्त्रम्

स्वतेजसा विश्वमिदं तपन्तम्।।11.19।।
"11.19 Without beginning, without middle and without end, infinite in power, Thine arms all-embracing, the sun and moon Thine eyes, Thy face beaming with the fire of sacrifice, flooding the whole universe with light." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.19's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya295.89°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra170.88°KanyāHasta P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala327.20°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
बुध Budha277.39°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati112.48°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra321.15°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani219.68°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:43 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:27 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:35 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:53 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:36 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 43 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 16 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:53 – 04:48
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:34 – 05:43
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:52 – 15:47
Godhūli Muhūrta19:15 – 19:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:27 – 20:01
Amṛta Kāla19:12 – 20:57
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:26 – 09:09
Yamaganda10:52 – 12:35
Gulika Kāla14:18 – 16:01
Varjyam06:17 – 06:39
Dur Muhūrta 08:55 – 09:22

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:43 – 07:26 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:26 – 09:09 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:09 – 10:52 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:52 – 12:35 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:35 – 14:18 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:18 – 16:01 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha16:01 – 17:44 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:44 – 19:27 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:27 – 20:44 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:44 – 22:01 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta22:01 – 23:18 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:18 – 00:35 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:35 – 01:52 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:52 – 03:09 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:09 – 04:26 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:26 – 05:43 (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)1868597.27
Julian Day2457062.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0640°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)238.82°
🪷 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 (24.0640°), declination -14.83°, EoT -14.50 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: 2015-02-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)