पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · December 2, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.11 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

अशोच्यानन्वशोचस्त्वं प्रज्ञावादांश्च भाषसे।

गतासूनगतासूंश्च नानुशोचन्ति पण्डिताः।।2.11।।
"2.11 Lord Shri Krishna said: Why grieve for those for whom no grief is due, and yet profess wisdom? The wise grieve neither for the dead nor the living." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.11'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 Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya225.94°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
चन्द्र Candra23.18°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala180.99°TulāCitrā P3
बुध Budha245.01°DhanuMūla P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati196.93°TulāSvātī P4
शुक्र Śukra216.50°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
शनि Śani243.63°DhanuMūla P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:53 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:28 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:10 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:31 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:48 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 35 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 24 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:56 – 03:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:40 – 04:53
Abhijit Muhūrta11:41 – 12:40
Vijaya Muhūrta14:36 – 15:35
Godhūli Muhūrta19:16 – 19:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:28 – 20:05
Amṛta Kāla19:13 – 20:58
Niśīta Muhūrta23:41 – 00:40

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:32 – 10:21
Yamaganda14:00 – 15:49
Gulika Kāla04:53 – 06:42
Varjyam05:29 – 05:53
Dur Muhūrta 08:17 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (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):
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 Kāla04:53 – 06:42 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:42 – 08:32 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:32 – 10:21 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:21 – 12:10 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:10 – 14:00 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:00 – 15:49 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:49 – 17:39 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:39 – 19:28 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:28 – 20:39 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:39 – 21:49 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:49 – 23:00 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:00 – 00:10 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:10 – 01:21 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:21 – 02:32 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:32 – 03:42 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:42 – 04:53 (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 Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869624.27
Julian Day2458089.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1033°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)157.63°
🪷 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 (24.1033°), declination -21.95°, EoT 9.75 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: 2017-12-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)