पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · September 20, 2036 CE

🪷 आज: शारदीय नवरात्रि आरम्भ — Śāradīya Navrātri Start
Autumn Navrātri begins; Devī Mahiṣāsura-mardinī worship for 9 nights.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.21 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
यत्तु प्रत्युपकारार्थं फलमुद्दिश्य वा पुनः।दीयते च परिक्लिष्टं तद्दानं राजसं स्मृतम्।।17.21।।
"17.21 That which is given for the sake of the results it will produce, or with the hope of recompense,or grudgingly - that may truly be said to be the outcome of Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.21's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2093 Śukla
Śaka Saṁvat: 1958 Nala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1443
Malayalam Era: 1212
Nanakshahi: 567
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya153.31°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra152.79°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala153.98°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha136.28°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati60.10°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
शुक्र Śukra111.30°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शनि Śani122.38°SiṃhaMaghā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:11 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:14 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:13 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:11 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:10 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 02 Mins 42 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 57 Mins 18 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:35 – 05:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:11 – 06:11
Abhijit Muhūrta11:49 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta14:13 – 15:01
Godhūli Muhūrta18:02 – 18:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:14 – 18:44
Amṛta Kāla17:59 – 19:44
Niśīta Muhūrta23:49 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:12 – 10:42
Yamaganda13:43 – 15:13
Gulika Kāla06:11 – 07:42
Varjyam06:42 – 07:01
Dur Muhūrta 09:00 – 09:24

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:11 – 07:42 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:42 – 09:12 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:12 – 10:42 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:42 – 12:13 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:13 – 13:43 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:43 – 15:13 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:13 – 16:44 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:44 – 18:14 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:14 – 19:44 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:44 – 21:13 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:13 – 22:43 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:43 – 00:13 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:13 – 01:42 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:42 – 03:12 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:12 – 04:42 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:42 – 06:11 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5138
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1876491.27
Julian Day2464956.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3660°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)0.74°
🪷 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 (24.3660°), declination 0.92°, EoT 7.35 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: 2036-09-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)