पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · February 15, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.9 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
इन्द्रियार्थेषु वैराग्यमनहङ्कार एव च।जन्ममृत्युजराव्याधिदुःखदोषानुदर्शनम्।।13.9।।
"13.9 Renunciation of the delights of sense, absence of pride, right understanding of the painful problem of birth and death, of age and sickness;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya301.93°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra58.17°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala6.02°MeṣaAśvinī P2
बुध Budha313.85°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati235.87°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra258.38°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani262.22°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:50 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:20 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:35 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:34 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:05 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 30 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 29 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:02 – 04:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:42 – 05:50
Abhijit Muhūrta12:08 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:50 – 15:44
Godhūli Muhūrta19:08 – 19:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:20 – 19:54
Amṛta Kāla19:05 – 20:50
Niśīta Muhūrta00:08 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:53 – 12:35
Yamaganda15:57 – 17:39
Gulika Kāla07:31 – 09:12
Varjyam06:23 – 06:45
Dur Muhūrta 08:59 – 09:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:50 – 07:31 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:31 – 09:12 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:12 – 10:53 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:53 – 12:35 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:35 – 14:16 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:16 – 15:57 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:57 – 17:39 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:39 – 19:20 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:20 – 20:39 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:39 – 21:57 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:57 – 23:16 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:16 – 00:35 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:35 – 01:53 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:53 – 03:12 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:12 – 04:31 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:31 – 05:50 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870064.27
Julian Day2458529.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1201°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)119.24°
🪷 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 (24.1201°), declination -12.83°, EoT -14.57 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: 2019-02-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)