पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · February 15, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: विजया एकादशी — Vijayā Ekādaśī
Rāma observed this before crossing the ocean to Laṅkā.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.25 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
दंष्ट्राकरालानि च ते मुखानि

दृष्ट्वैव कालानलसन्निभानि।

दिशो न जाने न लभे च शर्म

प्रसीद देवेश जगन्निवास।।11.25।।
"11.25 When I see Thy mouths with their fearful jaws like glowing fires at the dissolution of creation, I lose all sense of place; I find no rest. Be merciful, O Lord in whom this universe abides!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

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

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya301.96°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra247.41°DhanuMūla P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala331.84°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
बुध Budha277.64°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati111.69°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra328.57°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani219.99°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:50 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:20 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:35 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:34 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:19 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 30 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 29 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:02 – 04:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:42 – 05:50
Abhijit Muhūrta12:08 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:50 – 15:44
Godhūli Muhūrta19:08 – 19:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:20 – 19:54
Amṛta Kāla19:05 – 20:50
Niśīta Muhūrta00:08 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:39 – 19:20
Yamaganda12:35 – 14:16
Gulika Kāla15:57 – 17:39
Varjyam06:23 – 06:45
Dur Muhūrta 08:59 – 09:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:50 – 07:31 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:31 – 09:12 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:12 – 10:53 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:53 – 12:35 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:35 – 14:16 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:16 – 15:57 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:57 – 17:39 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:39 – 19:20 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:20 – 20:39 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:39 – 21:57 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:57 – 23:16 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:16 – 00:35 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:35 – 01:53 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:53 – 03:12 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:12 – 04:31 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:31 – 05:50 (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 Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868603.27
Julian Day2457068.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0643°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)307.76°
🪷 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 (24.0643°), declination -12.84°, EoT -14.57 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: 2015-02-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)