पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · May 9, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.16 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
मनःप्रसादः सौम्यत्वं मौनमात्मविनिग्रहः।भावसंशुद्धिरित्येतत्तपो मानसमुच्यते।।17.16।।
"17.16 Serenity, kindness, silence, self-control and purity - this is austerity of mind." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya24.50°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
चन्द्र Candra354.56°MīnaRevatī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala75.03°MithunaĀrdrā P3
बुध Budha43.84°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati305.25°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra35.52°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
शनि Śani289.22°MakaraŚravaṇa P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:08 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:25 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:17 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:37 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:57 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 16 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 43 Mins 20 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:46 – 06:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:17 – 07:08
Abhijit Muhūrta11:56 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta13:59 – 14:40
Godhūli Muhūrta17:13 – 17:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:25 – 17:51
Amṛta Kāla17:10 – 18:55
Niśīta Muhūrta23:56 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:08 – 17:25
Yamaganda12:17 – 13:34
Gulika Kāla14:51 – 16:08
Varjyam07:34 – 07:50
Dur Muhūrta 09:32 – 09:53

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:08 – 08:25 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:25 – 09:42 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:42 – 10:59 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:59 – 12:17 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:17 – 13:34 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:34 – 14:51 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:51 – 16:08 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:08 – 17:25 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:25 – 19:08 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:08 – 20:51 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:51 – 22:34 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:34 – 00:17 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:17 – 01:59 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:59 – 03:42 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:42 – 05:25 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:25 – 07:08 (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 Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870878.27
Julian Day2459343.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1513°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)328.91°
🪷 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 (24.1513°), declination 17.37°, EoT 3.63 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: 2021-05-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)