पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · March 9, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: विजया एकादशी — Vijayā Ekādaśī
Rāma observed this before crossing the ocean to Laṅkā.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.26 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
मां च योऽव्यभिचारेण भक्ितयोगेन सेवते।स गुणान्समतीत्यैतान् ब्रह्मभूयाय कल्पते।।14.26।।
"14.26 And he who serves Me and only Me, with unfaltering devotion, shall overcome the Qualities, and become One with the Eternal." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya324.54°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra272.09°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala38.46°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
बुध Budha297.15°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati294.26°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शुक्र Śukra319.95°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
शनि Śani285.17°MakaraŚravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:13 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:50 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:31 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:49 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:14 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 36 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 23 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:32 – 05:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:10 – 06:13
Abhijit Muhūrta12:06 – 12:57
Vijaya Muhūrta14:37 – 15:28
Godhūli Muhūrta18:38 – 19:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:50 – 19:21
Amṛta Kāla18:35 – 20:20
Niśīta Muhūrta00:06 – 00:57

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:41 – 17:15
Yamaganda09:22 – 10:57
Gulika Kāla12:31 – 14:06
Varjyam06:45 – 07:05
Dur Muhūrta 09:10 – 09:35

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:13 – 07:48 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:48 – 09:22 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:22 – 10:57 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:57 – 12:31 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:31 – 14:06 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:06 – 15:41 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:41 – 17:15 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:15 – 18:50 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:50 – 20:15 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:15 – 21:41 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:41 – 23:06 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:06 – 00:31 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:31 – 01:57 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:57 – 03:22 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:22 – 04:48 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:48 – 06:13 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870817.27
Julian Day2459282.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1489°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)307.01°
🪷 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 (24.1489°), declination -4.47°, EoT -11.28 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: 2021-03-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)