पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · November 9, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: धनतेरस / धन्वन्तरि जयन्ती — Dhanteras (Dhanvantari Jayantī)
Birth of Dhanvantari from samudra-mathana with amṛta-kalaśa. Day 1 of Diwali.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.5 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
धृष्टकेतुश्चेकितानः काशिराजश्च वीर्यवान्।

पुरुजित्कुन्तिभोजश्च शैब्यश्च नरपुङ्गवः।।1.5।।
"1.5 Dhrishtaketu, Chekitan, the valiant King of Benares, Purujit, Kuntibhoja, Shaibya - a master over many;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya202.23°TulāViśākhā P1
चन्द्र Candra172.62°KanyāHasta P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala153.39°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha196.74°TulāSvātī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati143.23°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra156.15°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani220.69°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:06 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:03 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:42 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:29 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 56 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 03 Mins 07 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:14 – 04:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:56 – 05:06
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:32
Vijaya Muhūrta14:24 – 15:20
Godhūli Muhūrta18:51 – 19:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:03 – 19:38
Amṛta Kāla18:48 – 20:33
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:32

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:50 – 08:35
Yamaganda10:20 – 12:04
Gulika Kāla13:49 – 15:33
Varjyam05:41 – 06:03
Dur Muhūrta 08:21 – 08:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:06 – 06:50 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:50 – 08:35 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:35 – 10:20 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:20 – 12:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:04 – 13:49 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:49 – 15:33 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:33 – 17:18 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:18 – 19:03 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:03 – 20:18 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:18 – 21:33 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:33 – 22:49 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:49 – 00:04 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:04 – 01:20 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:20 – 02:35 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:35 – 03:50 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:50 – 05:06 (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 Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868870.27
Julian Day2457335.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0745°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)329.17°
🪷 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 (24.0745°), declination -16.71°, EoT 15.87 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: 2015-11-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)