पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · September 20, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.33 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
धृत्या यया धारयते मनःप्राणेन्द्रियक्रियाः।योगेनाव्यभिचारिण्या धृतिः सा पार्थ सात्त्विकी।।18.33।।
"18.33 The conviction and steady concentration by which the mind, the vitality and the senses are controlled - O Arjuna! They are the product of Purity." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.33's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya152.70°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra227.00°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala122.57°SiṃhaMaghā P1
बुध Budha171.60°KanyāHasta P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati133.74°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra113.32°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शनि Śani215.84°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:13 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:13 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:13 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:53 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:27 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 00 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 59 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:36 – 05:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:13 – 06:13
Abhijit Muhūrta11:49 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta14:13 – 15:01
Godhūli Muhūrta18:01 – 18:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:13 – 18:43
Amṛta Kāla17:58 – 19:43
Niśīta Muhūrta23:49 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:43 – 18:13
Yamaganda12:13 – 13:43
Gulika Kāla15:13 – 16:43
Varjyam06:43 – 07:02
Dur Muhūrta 09:01 – 09:25

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:13 – 07:43 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:43 – 09:13 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:13 – 10:43 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:43 – 12:13 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:13 – 13:43 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:43 – 15:13 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:13 – 16:43 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:43 – 18:13 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:13 – 19:43 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:43 – 21:13 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:13 – 22:43 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:43 – 00:13 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:13 – 01:43 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:43 – 03:13 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:13 – 04:43 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:43 – 06:13 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Saptamī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868820.27
Julian Day2457285.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0726°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)78.64°
🪷 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 (24.0726°), declination 1.28°, EoT 7.35 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: 2015-09-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)