पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · December 8, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.28 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
आयुधानामहं वज्रं धेनूनामस्मि कामधुक्।

प्रजनश्चास्मि कन्दर्पः सर्पाणामस्मि वासुकिः।।10.28।।
"10.28 I am the Thunderbolt among weapons; of cows I am the Cow of Plenty, I am Passion in those who procreate, and I am the Cobra among serpents." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya232.29°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra330.61°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala297.12°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
बुध Budha252.53°DhanuMūla P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati173.36°KanyāCitrā P1
शुक्र Śukra276.18°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani234.29°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:52 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:34 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:13 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:37 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:56 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 41 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 18 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:55 – 03:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:39 – 04:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:43 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta14:40 – 15:39
Godhūli Muhūrta19:22 – 19:46
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:34 – 20:10
Amṛta Kāla19:19 – 21:04
Niśīta Muhūrta23:43 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:03 – 15:53
Yamaganda04:52 – 06:42
Gulika Kāla08:32 – 10:23
Varjyam05:29 – 05:52
Dur Muhūrta 08:18 – 08:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
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 · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha04:52 – 06:42 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:42 – 08:32 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:32 – 10:23 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:23 – 12:13 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:13 – 14:03 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:03 – 15:53 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:53 – 17:43 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:43 – 19:34 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:34 – 20:43 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:43 – 21:53 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:53 – 23:03 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:03 – 00:13 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:13 – 01:23 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:23 – 02:32 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:32 – 03:42 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:42 – 04:52 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Uttara Bhādrapadā alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869265.27
Julian Day2457730.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0896°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)101.93°
🪷 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 (24.0896°), declination -22.74°, EoT 7.30 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: 2016-12-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)