पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · November 3, 2031 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 6.2 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
यं संन्यासमिति प्राहुर्योगं तं विद्धि पाण्डव।

न ह्यसंन्यस्तसङ्कल्पो योगी भवति कश्चन।।6.2।।
"6.2 O Arjuna! Renunciation is in fact what is called Right Action. No one can become spiritual who has not renounced all desire." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1438
Malayalam Era: 1207
Nanakshahi: 562
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 Sūrya196.12°TulāSvātī P3
चन्द्र Candra59.58°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala262.21°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha217.83°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati243.20°DhanuMūla P1
शुक्र Śukra149.77°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani57.80°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:11 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:56 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:12 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:43 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 44 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 15 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:22 – 04:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:03 – 05:11
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta14:21 – 15:16
Godhūli Muhūrta18:44 – 19:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:56 – 19:30
Amṛta Kāla18:41 – 20:26
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:55 – 08:38
Yamaganda10:21 – 12:04
Gulika Kāla13:47 – 15:30
Varjyam05:46 – 06:08
Dur Muhūrta 08:24 – 08:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:11 – 06:55 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:55 – 08:38 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:38 – 10:21 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:21 – 12:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:04 – 13:47 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:47 – 15:30 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:30 – 17:13 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:13 – 18:56 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:56 – 20:13 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:13 – 21:30 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:30 – 22:47 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:47 – 00:04 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:04 – 01:21 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:21 – 02:38 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:38 – 03:55 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:55 – 05:11 (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 Year5133
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874708.27
Julian Day2463173.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2978°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)225.97°
🪷 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 (24.2978°), declination -14.94°, EoT 16.38 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: 2031-11-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)