पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · May 20, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.9 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
सत्त्वं सुखे सञ्जयति रजः कर्मणि भारत।ज्ञानमावृत्य तु तमः प्रमादे सञ्जयत्युत।।14.9।।
"14.9 Purity brings happiness, Passion commotion, and Ignorance, which obscures wisdom, leads to a life of failure." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya34.67°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
चन्द्र Candra58.66°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala41.28°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
बुध Budha49.02°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati110.26°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra78.85°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शनि Śani217.58°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:17 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:16 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:17 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:07 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:38 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 58 Mins 58 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 01 Mins 02 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:57 – 06:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:27 – 07:17
Abhijit Muhūrta11:57 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta13:56 – 14:36
Godhūli Muhūrta17:04 – 17:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:16 – 17:41
Amṛta Kāla17:01 – 18:46
Niśīta Muhūrta23:57 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:17 – 13:31
Yamaganda08:32 – 09:47
Gulika Kāla11:02 – 12:17
Varjyam07:42 – 07:58
Dur Muhūrta 09:37 – 09:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:17 – 08:32 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:32 – 09:47 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:47 – 11:02 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:02 – 12:17 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:17 – 13:31 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:31 – 14:46 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:46 – 16:01 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:01 – 17:16 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:16 – 19:01 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:01 – 20:46 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:46 – 22:31 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:31 – 00:17 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:17 – 02:02 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:02 – 03:47 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:47 – 05:32 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:32 – 07:17 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868697.27
Julian Day2457162.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0679°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)25.36°
🪷 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 (24.0679°), declination 19.88°, EoT 3.60 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: 2015-05-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)