पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · November 29, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: गीता जयन्ती — Gītā Jayantī (= Mokṣadā Ekādaśī)
Day Bhagavad Gītā was delivered at Kurukṣetra (Mahābhārata Day 1).
Historical anchor: Bhagavad Gītā delivered at Kurukṣetra (Mahābhārata Day 1) (Kurukṣetra) — -3137-10-04 →

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.8 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
न हि प्रपश्यामि ममापनुद्या

द्यच्छोकमुच्छोषणमिन्द्रियाणाम्।

अवाप्य भूमावसपत्नमृद्धम्

राज्यं सुराणामपि चाधिपत्यम्।।2.8।।
"2.8 For should I attain the monarchy of the visible world, or over the invisible world, it would not drive away the anguish which is now paralysing my senses."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya222.90°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
चन्द्र Candra340.56°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala179.10°KanyāCitrā P2
बुध Budha243.79°DhanuMūla P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati196.31°TulāSvātī P3
शुक्र Śukra212.73°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
शनि Śani243.29°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:53 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:25 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:09 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:03 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:57 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 31 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 28 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:57 – 03:55
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:41 – 04:53
Abhijit Muhūrta11:40 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta14:35 – 15:33
Godhūli Muhūrta19:13 – 19:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:25 – 20:01
Amṛta Kāla19:10 – 20:55
Niśīta Muhūrta23:40 – 00:38

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:09 – 13:58
Yamaganda06:42 – 08:31
Gulika Kāla10:20 – 12:09
Varjyam05:30 – 05:53
Dur Muhūrta 08:17 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (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 · 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 Labha04:53 – 06:42 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:42 – 08:31 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:31 – 10:20 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:20 – 12:09 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:09 – 13:58 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:58 – 15:47 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:47 – 17:36 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:36 – 19:25 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:25 – 20:36 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:36 – 21:47 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:47 – 22:58 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:58 – 00:09 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:09 – 01:20 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:20 – 02:31 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:31 – 03:42 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:42 – 04:53 (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 Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869621.27
Julian Day2458086.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1032°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)120.48°
🪷 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 (24.1032°), declination -21.48°, EoT 10.87 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: 2017-11-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)