पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · December 16, 2029 CE

🪷 आज: पौष पुत्रदा एकादशी — Pauṣa Putradā Ekādaśī
Ekādaśī granting putra-prāpti.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.16 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
नात्यश्नतस्तु योगोऽस्ति न चैकान्तमनश्नतः।

न चातिस्वप्नशीलस्य जाग्रतो नैव चार्जुन।।6.16।।
"6.16 Meditation is not for him who eats too much, not for him who eats not at all; not for him who is overmuch addicted to sleep, not for him who is always awake." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1436
Malayalam Era: 1205
Nanakshahi: 560
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya240.08°DhanuMūla P1
चन्द्र Candra6.36°MeṣaAśvinī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala277.51°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha260.19°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati203.40°TulāViśākhā P2
शुक्र Śukra269.31°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani24.77°MeṣaBharaṇī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:53 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:39 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:16 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:15 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:08 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 46 Mins 07 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 13 Mins 53 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:55 – 03:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:40 – 04:53
Abhijit Muhūrta11:47 – 12:46
Vijaya Muhūrta14:44 – 15:43
Godhūli Muhūrta19:27 – 19:51
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:39 – 20:16
Amṛta Kāla19:24 – 21:09
Niśīta Muhūrta23:47 – 00:46

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:49 – 19:39
Yamaganda12:16 – 14:07
Gulika Kāla15:58 – 17:49
Varjyam05:30 – 05:54
Dur Muhūrta 08:20 – 08:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg04:53 – 06:44 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:44 – 08:35 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:35 – 10:26 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:26 – 12:16 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:16 – 14:07 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:07 – 15:58 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:58 – 17:49 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:49 – 19:39 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:39 – 20:49 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:49 – 21:58 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:58 – 23:07 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:07 – 00:16 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:16 – 01:26 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:26 – 02:35 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:35 – 03:44 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:44 – 04:53 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Ekādaśī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5131
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874021.27
Julian Day2462486.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2715°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)124.26°
🪷 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 (24.2715°), declination -23.32°, EoT 3.72 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: 2029-12-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)