पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · August 20, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.11 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
अवजानन्ति मां मूढा मानुषीं तनुमाश्रितम्।

परं भावमजानन्तो मम भूतमहेश्वरम्।।9.11।।
"9.11 Fools disregard Me, seeing Me clad in human form. They know not that in My higher nature I am the Lord-God of all." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya123.35°SiṃhaMaghā P2
चन्द्र Candra136.05°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala0.64°MeṣaAśvinī P1
बुध Budha125.54°SiṃhaMaghā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati264.17°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra77.41°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शनि Śani272.42°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:58 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:48 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:35 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:53 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 50 Mins 33 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 09 Mins 27 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:31 – 06:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:04 – 06:58
Abhijit Muhūrta12:02 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta14:12 – 14:55
Godhūli Muhūrta17:36 – 18:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:48 – 18:16
Amṛta Kāla17:33 – 19:18
Niśīta Muhūrta00:02 – 00:45

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:45 – 15:06
Yamaganda06:58 – 08:19
Gulika Kāla09:41 – 11:02
Varjyam07:25 – 07:42
Dur Muhūrta 09:30 – 09:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:58 – 08:19 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:19 – 09:41 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:41 – 11:02 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:02 – 12:23 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:23 – 13:45 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:45 – 15:06 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:06 – 16:27 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:27 – 17:48 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:48 – 19:27 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:27 – 21:06 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:06 – 22:45 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:45 – 00:23 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:23 – 02:02 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:02 – 03:41 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:41 – 05:19 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:19 – 06:58 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870616.27
Julian Day2459081.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1413°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)10.98°
🪷 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 (24.1413°), declination 12.34°, EoT -3.05 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: 2020-08-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)