पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · November 6, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: करवा चौथ — Karvā Chauth
North Indian wives' fast for husband's longevity. Kṛṣṇa Caturthī of Kārtika.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.21 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाचकैर्लिंगैस्त्रीन्गुणानेतानतीतो भवति प्रभो।किमाचारः कथं चैतांस्त्रीन्गुणानतिवर्तते।।14.21।।
"14.21 Arjuna asked: My Lord! By what signs can he who has transcended the Qualities be recognized? How does he act? How does he live beyond them?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.21's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya199.89°TulāSvātī P4
चन्द्र Candra62.30°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala132.62°SiṃhaMaghā P4
बुध Budha190.88°TulāSvātī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati171.30°KanyāHasta P4
शुक्र Śukra166.91°KanyāHasta P3
शनि Śani13.02°MeṣaAśvinī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:08 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:00 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:09 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:39 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 52 Mins 28 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 07 Mins 32 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:17 – 04:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:58 – 05:08
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:32
Vijaya Muhūrta14:23 – 15:18
Godhūli Muhūrta18:48 – 19:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:00 – 19:35
Amṛta Kāla18:45 – 20:30
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:32

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:52 – 08:36
Yamaganda10:20 – 12:04
Gulika Kāla13:48 – 15:32
Varjyam05:42 – 06:05
Dur Muhūrta 08:22 – 08:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:08 – 06:52 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:52 – 08:36 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:36 – 10:20 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:20 – 12:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:04 – 13:48 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:48 – 15:32 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:32 – 17:16 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:16 – 19:00 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:00 – 20:16 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:16 – 21:32 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:32 – 22:48 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:48 – 00:04 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:04 – 01:20 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:20 – 02:36 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:36 – 03:52 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:52 – 05:08 (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 Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873616.27
Julian Day2462081.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2560°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)223.99°
🪷 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 (24.2560°), declination -16.08°, EoT 16.19 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: 2028-11-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)