पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · December 11, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.31 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
पवनः पवतामस्मि रामः शस्त्रभृतामहम्।

झषाणां मकरश्चास्मि स्रोतसामस्मि जाह्नवी।।10.31।।
"10.31 I am the Wind among purifiers, the King Rama among warriors; I am the Crocodile among the fishes, and I am the Ganges among rivers." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.31'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 Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya235.34°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra13.44°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala299.37°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
बुध Budha255.93°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati173.82°KanyāCitrā P1
शुक्र Śukra279.65°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani234.64°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:52 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:36 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:14 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:08 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:45 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 43 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 16 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:54 – 03:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:39 – 04:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:45 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:41 – 15:40
Godhūli Muhūrta19:24 – 19:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:36 – 20:13
Amṛta Kāla19:21 – 21:06
Niśīta Muhūrta23:45 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:46 – 19:36
Yamaganda12:14 – 14:05
Gulika Kāla15:55 – 17:46
Varjyam05:29 – 05:53
Dur Muhūrta 08:18 – 08:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg04:52 – 06:43 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:43 – 08:33 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:33 – 10:24 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:24 – 12:14 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:14 – 14:05 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:05 – 15:55 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:55 – 17:46 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:46 – 19:36 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:36 – 20:46 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:46 – 21:55 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:55 – 23:05 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:05 – 00:14 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:14 – 01:24 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:24 – 02:33 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:33 – 03:43 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:43 – 04:52 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869268.27
Julian Day2457733.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0897°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)140.78°
🪷 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 (24.0897°), declination -23.02°, EoT 5.99 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: 2016-12-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)