पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · November 18, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.14 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
ततः श्वेतैर्हयैर्युक्ते महति स्यन्दने स्थितौ।

माधवः पाण्डवश्चैव दिव्यौ शङ्खौ प्रदध्मतुः।।1.14।।
"1.14 Then seated in their spacious war chariot, yoked with white horses, Lord Shri Krishna and Arjuna sounded their divine shells." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.14's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya211.29°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
चन्द्र Candra285.83°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala158.80°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha211.23°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati144.57°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra166.06°KanyāHasta P2
शनि Śani221.74°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:59 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:13 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:06 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:03 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:05 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 14 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 45 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:05 – 04:02
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:48 – 04:59
Abhijit Muhūrta11:37 – 12:34
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:25
Godhūli Muhūrta19:01 – 19:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:13 – 19:49
Amṛta Kāla18:58 – 20:43
Niśīta Muhūrta23:37 – 00:34

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:06 – 13:53
Yamaganda06:46 – 08:32
Gulika Kāla10:19 – 12:06
Varjyam05:35 – 05:57
Dur Muhūrta 08:18 – 08:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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 · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha04:59 – 06:46 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:46 – 08:32 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:32 – 10:19 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:19 – 12:06 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:06 – 13:53 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:53 – 15:39 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:39 – 17:26 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:26 – 19:13 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:13 – 20:26 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:26 – 21:39 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:39 – 22:53 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:53 – 00:06 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:06 – 01:19 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:19 – 02:32 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:32 – 03:46 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:46 – 04:59 (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)1868879.27
Julian Day2457344.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0748°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)76.89°
🪷 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 (24.0748°), declination -19.10°, EoT 14.21 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: 2015-11-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)