पञ्चाङ्ग — Perth, Australia · September 17, 2008 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.38 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न हि ज्ञानेन सदृशं पवित्रमिह विद्यते।

तत्स्वयं योगसंसिद्धः कालेनात्मनि विन्दति।।4.38।।
"4.38 There is nothing in the world so purifying as wisdom; and he who is a perfect saint finds that at last in his own Self." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya150.55°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra351.81°MīnaRevatī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala174.43°KanyāCitrā P1
बुध Budha176.40°KanyāCitrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati259.24°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शुक्र Śukra177.26°KanyāCitrā P2
शनि Śani139.35°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2

Perth, Australia — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · SGT/MYT)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:12 SGT/MYT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:09 SGT/MYT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:10 SGT/MYT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:48 SGT/MYT
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:23 SGT/MYT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 57 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 03 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:36 – 05:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:12 – 06:12
Abhijit Muhūrta11:46 – 12:34
Vijaya Muhūrta14:10 – 14:58
Godhūli Muhūrta17:57 – 18:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:09 – 18:39
Amṛta Kāla17:54 – 19:39
Niśīta Muhūrta23:46 – 00:34

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:10 – 13:40
Yamaganda07:41 – 09:11
Gulika Kāla10:41 – 12:10
Varjyam06:42 – 07:01
Dur Muhūrta 08:59 – 09:23

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:12 – 07:41 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:41 – 09:11 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:11 – 10:41 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:41 – 12:10 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:10 – 13:40 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:40 – 15:10 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:10 – 16:39 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:39 – 18:09 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:09 – 19:39 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:39 – 21:10 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:10 – 22:40 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:40 – 00:10 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:10 – 01:41 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:41 – 03:11 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:11 – 04:41 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:41 – 06:12 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -31.9505°
Longitude: 115.8605°
Timezone: UTC+8

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866261.27
Julian Day2454726.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9747°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)200.12°
🪷 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 (23.9747°), declination 2.17°, EoT 6.24 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: 2008-09-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)