पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · July 8, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.48 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सहजं कर्म कौन्तेय सदोषमपि न त्यजेत्।सर्वारम्भा हि दोषेण धूमेनाग्निरिवावृताः।।18.48।।
"18.48 The duty that of itself falls to one's lot should not be abandoned, though it may have its defects. All acts are marred by defects, as fire is obscured by smoke." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.48's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya81.97°MithunaPunarvasu P1
चन्द्र Candra59.39°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala111.91°KarkaAśleṣā P2
बुध Budha60.43°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati307.52°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra108.71°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शनि Śani287.83°MakaraŚravaṇa P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:35 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:15 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:25 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:09 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:40 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 39 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 20 Mins 07 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:18 – 06:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:47 – 07:35
Abhijit Muhūrta12:05 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:01 – 14:40
Godhūli Muhūrta17:03 – 17:27
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:15 – 17:39
Amṛta Kāla17:00 – 18:45
Niśīta Muhūrta00:05 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:37 – 14:50
Yamaganda07:35 – 08:47
Gulika Kāla10:00 – 11:12
Varjyam07:59 – 08:15
Dur Muhūrta 09:50 – 10:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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 Śubha07:35 – 08:47 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:47 – 10:00 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg10:00 – 11:12 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:12 – 12:25 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:25 – 13:37 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:37 – 14:50 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:50 – 16:02 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:02 – 17:15 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:15 – 19:02 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:02 – 20:50 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:50 – 22:37 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:37 – 00:25 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:25 – 02:12 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:12 – 04:00 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha04:00 – 05:47 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:47 – 07:35 (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 Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870938.27
Julian Day2459403.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1536°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)336.67°
🪷 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 (24.1536°), declination 22.46°, EoT -4.68 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: 2021-07-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)