पञ्चाङ्ग — Perth, Australia · November 6, 2009 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 17.20 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
दातव्यमिति यद्दानं दीयतेऽनुपकारिणे।देशे काले च पात्रे च तद्दानं सात्त्विकं स्मृतम्।।17.20।।
"17.20 The gift which is given without thought of recompense, in the belief that it ought to be made, in a fit place, at an opportune time and to a deserving person - such a gift is Pure." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1416
Malayalam Era: 1185
Nanakshahi: 540
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya199.76°TulāSvātī P4
चन्द्र Candra61.94°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala105.20°KarkaPuṣya P4
बुध Budha199.96°TulāSvātī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati294.41°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शुक्र Śukra183.43°TulāCitrā P4
शनि Śani156.54°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:15 SGT/MYT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:46 SGT/MYT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:00 SGT/MYT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:49 SGT/MYT
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:50 SGT/MYT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 30 Mins 33 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 29 Mins 27 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:27 – 04:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:08 – 05:15
Abhijit Muhūrta11:33 – 12:27
Vijaya Muhūrta14:15 – 15:09
Godhūli Muhūrta18:34 – 18:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:46 – 19:19
Amṛta Kāla18:31 – 20:16
Niśīta Muhūrta23:33 – 00:27

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:19 – 12:00
Yamaganda15:23 – 17:04
Gulika Kāla06:56 – 08:38
Varjyam05:49 – 06:10
Dur Muhūrta 08:24 – 08:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (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 Chala05:15 – 06:56 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:56 – 08:38 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:38 – 10:19 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:19 – 12:00 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:00 – 13:42 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:42 – 15:23 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:23 – 17:04 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:04 – 18:46 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:46 – 20:04 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:04 – 21:23 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:23 – 22:42 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:42 – 00:00 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:00 – 01:19 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:19 – 02:38 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:38 – 03:56 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:56 – 05:15 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5111
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866676.27
Julian Day2455141.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9906°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)220.54°
🪷 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 (23.9906°), declination -15.97°, 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: 2009-11-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)