पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · March 17, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: कामदा एकादशी — Kāmadā Ekādaśī
Fulfills righteous desires; removes brahma-hatyā.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.4 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
सर्वयोनिषु कौन्तेय मूर्तयः सम्भवन्ति याः।तासां ब्रह्म महद्योनिरहं बीजप्रदः पिता।।14.4।।
"14.4 O illustrious son of Kunti! Through whatever wombs men are born, it is the Spirit Itself that conceives, and I am their Father." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya332.04°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra95.92°KarkaPuṣya P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala26.19°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
बुध Budha328.05°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati239.27°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra293.90°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शनि Śani264.77°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:20 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:38 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:29 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:48 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:42 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 17 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 42 Mins 04 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:42 – 05:31
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:19 – 06:20
Abhijit Muhūrta12:05 – 12:54
Vijaya Muhūrta14:32 – 15:21
Godhūli Muhūrta18:26 – 18:50
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:38 – 19:09
Amṛta Kāla18:23 – 20:08
Niśīta Muhūrta00:05 – 00:54

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:06 – 18:38
Yamaganda12:29 – 14:01
Gulika Kāla15:34 – 17:06
Varjyam06:51 – 07:11
Dur Muhūrta 09:12 – 09:37

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
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 · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:20 – 07:52 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:52 – 09:25 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:25 – 10:57 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:57 – 12:29 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:29 – 14:01 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:01 – 15:34 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:34 – 17:06 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:06 – 18:38 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:38 – 20:06 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:06 – 21:34 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:34 – 23:01 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:01 – 00:29 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:29 – 01:57 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:57 – 03:25 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:25 – 04:52 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:52 – 06:20 (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 Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870094.27
Julian Day2458559.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1213°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)126.74°
🪷 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 (24.1213°), declination -1.53°, EoT -9.06 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: 2019-03-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)