पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · November 28, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.24 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
संजय उवाच

एवमुक्तो हृषीकेशो गुडाकेशेन भारत।

सेनयोरुभयोर्मध्ये स्थापयित्वा रथोत्तमम्।।1.24।।
"1.24 Sanjaya said: "Having listened to the request of Arjuna, Lord Shri Krishna drew up His bright chariot exactly in the midst between the two armies," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa 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)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya221.39°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
चन्द्र Candra69.11°MithunaĀrdrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala164.74°KanyāHasta P2
बुध Budha226.98°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati145.87°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra177.43°KanyāCitrā P2
शनि Śani222.92°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:54 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:24 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:09 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:15 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:45 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 29 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 30 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:58 – 03:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:42 – 04:54
Abhijit Muhūrta11:40 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta14:34 – 15:32
Godhūli Muhūrta19:12 – 19:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:24 – 20:00
Amṛta Kāla19:09 – 20:54
Niśīta Muhūrta23:40 – 00:38

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:31 – 10:20
Yamaganda13:58 – 15:46
Gulika Kāla04:54 – 06:43
Varjyam05:30 – 05:53
Dur Muhūrta 08:17 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla04:54 – 06:43 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:43 – 08:31 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:31 – 10:20 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:20 – 12:09 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:09 – 13:58 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:58 – 15:46 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:46 – 17:35 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:35 – 19:24 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:24 – 20:35 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:35 – 21:46 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:46 – 22:58 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:58 – 00:09 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:09 – 01:20 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:20 – 02:31 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:31 – 03:43 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:43 – 04:54 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868889.27
Julian Day2457354.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0752°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)208.37°
🪷 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 (24.0752°), declination -21.21°, EoT 11.22 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: 2015-11-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)