पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · May 20, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.6 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
यं यं वापि स्मरन्भावं त्यजत्यन्ते कलेवरम्।

तं तमेवैति कौन्तेय सदा तद्भावभावितः।।8.6।।
"8.6 On whatever sphere of being the mind of a man may be intent at the time of death, thither he will go." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya35.34°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
चन्द्र Candra174.95°KanyāCitrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala350.30°MīnaRevatī P2
बुध Budha11.04°MeṣaAśvinī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati34.43°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
शुक्र Śukra30.81°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
शनि Śani323.98°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:18 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:15 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:17 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:09 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:01 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 57 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 02 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:58 – 06:38
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:28 – 07:18
Abhijit Muhūrta11:57 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta13:56 – 14:36
Godhūli Muhūrta17:03 – 17:27
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:15 – 17:40
Amṛta Kāla17:00 – 18:45
Niśīta Muhūrta23:57 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:32 – 09:47
Yamaganda11:02 – 12:17
Gulika Kāla13:31 – 14:46
Varjyam07:43 – 07:59
Dur Muhūrta 09:37 – 09:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:18 – 08:32 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:32 – 09:47 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:47 – 11:02 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:02 – 12:17 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:17 – 13:31 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:31 – 14:46 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:46 – 16:01 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:01 – 17:15 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:15 – 19:01 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:01 – 20:46 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:46 – 22:31 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:31 – 00:17 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:17 – 02:02 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:02 – 03:47 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:47 – 05:32 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:32 – 07:18 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871985.27
Julian Day2460450.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1936°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)138.49°
🪷 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 (24.1936°), declination 20.05°, EoT 3.60 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: 2024-05-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)