पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · October 24, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.17 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga🪷 Pitāham Asya Jagato · Krishna IS the Mother
पिताऽहमस्य जगतो माता धाता पितामहः।

वेद्यं पवित्रमोंकार ऋक् साम यजुरेव च।।9.17।।
"9.17 I am the Father of the universe and its Mother; I am its Nourisher and its Grandfather; I am the Knowable and the Pure; I am Om; and I am the Sacred Scriptures." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya186.98°TulāSvātī P1
चन्द्र Candra111.98°KarkaAśleṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala264.01°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha184.23°TulāCitrā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati164.91°KanyāHasta P2
शुक्र Śukra222.66°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शनि Śani229.31°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:22 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:46 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:52 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:16 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 23 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 36 Mins 20 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:35 – 04:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:15 – 05:22
Abhijit Muhūrta11:37 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta14:18 – 15:12
Godhūli Muhūrta18:34 – 18:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:46 – 19:19
Amṛta Kāla18:31 – 20:16
Niśīta Muhūrta23:37 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:03 – 08:43
Yamaganda10:24 – 12:04
Gulika Kāla13:44 – 15:25
Varjyam05:56 – 06:17
Dur Muhūrta 08:30 – 08:56

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
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):
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 · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:22 – 07:03 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:03 – 08:43 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:43 – 10:24 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:24 – 12:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:04 – 13:44 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:44 – 15:25 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:25 – 17:05 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:05 – 18:46 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:46 – 20:05 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:05 – 21:25 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:25 – 22:44 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:44 – 00:04 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:04 – 01:24 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:24 – 02:43 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:43 – 04:03 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:03 – 05:22 (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 Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869220.27
Julian Day2457685.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0879°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)282.03°
🪷 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 (24.0879°), declination -11.84°, EoT 16.15 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: 2016-10-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)