पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · November 21, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.40 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
नान्तोऽस्ति मम दिव्यानां विभूतीनां परंतप।

एष तूद्देशतः प्रोक्तो विभूतेर्विस्तरो मया।।10.40।।
"10.40 O Arjuna! The aspects of My divine life are endless. I have mentioned but a few by way of illustration." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.40's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya214.55°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
चन्द्र Candra6.62°MeṣaAśvinī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala308.75°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
बुध Budha228.01°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati218.60°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
शुक्र Śukra181.29°TulāCitrā P3
शनि Śani252.56°DhanuMūla P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:57 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:17 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:07 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:49 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:41 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 19 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 40 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:02 – 04:00
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:45 – 04:57
Abhijit Muhūrta11:38 – 12:35
Vijaya Muhūrta14:30 – 15:27
Godhūli Muhūrta19:05 – 19:29
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:17 – 19:52
Amṛta Kāla19:02 – 20:47
Niśīta Muhūrta23:38 – 00:35

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:07 – 13:54
Yamaganda06:44 – 08:32
Gulika Kāla10:19 – 12:07
Varjyam05:33 – 05:56
Dur Muhūrta 08:17 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha04:57 – 06:44 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:44 – 08:32 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:32 – 10:19 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:19 – 12:07 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:07 – 13:54 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:54 – 15:42 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:42 – 17:29 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:29 – 19:17 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:17 – 20:29 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:29 – 21:42 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:42 – 22:54 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:54 – 00:07 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:07 – 01:19 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:19 – 02:32 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:32 – 03:44 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:44 – 04:57 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Trayodaśī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869978.27
Julian Day2458443.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1169°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)151.60°
🪷 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 (24.1169°), declination -19.86°, EoT 13.43 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: 2018-11-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)