पञ्चाङ्ग — Perth, Australia · October 28, 2011 CE

🪷 आज: भ्रातृ द्वितीया — Bhāi Dūja / Bhrātṛ Dvitīyā
Yamunā's reception of brother Yama; sisters welcome brothers. Day 5 of Diwali.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.12 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अनिष्टमिष्टं मिश्रं च त्रिविधं कर्मणः फलम्।भवत्यत्यागिनां प्रेत्य न तु संन्यासिनां क्वचित्।।18.12।।
"18.12 For those who cannot renounce all desire, the fruit of action hereafter is threefold - good, evil, and partly good and partly evil. But for him who has renounced, there is none." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya190.25°TulāSvātī P2
चन्द्र Candra207.34°TulāViśākhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala118.39°KarkaAśleṣā P4
बुध Budha207.87°TulāViśākhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati11.27°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शुक्र Śukra209.20°TulāViśākhā P3
शनि Śani177.62°KanyāCitrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:23 SGT/MYT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:37 SGT/MYT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:00 SGT/MYT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:19 SGT/MYT
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:59 SGT/MYT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 14 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 45 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:37 – 04:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:17 – 05:23
Abhijit Muhūrta11:34 – 12:27
Vijaya Muhūrta14:12 – 15:05
Godhūli Muhūrta18:25 – 18:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:37 – 19:10
Amṛta Kāla18:22 – 20:07
Niśīta Muhūrta23:34 – 00:27

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:21 – 12:00
Yamaganda15:19 – 16:58
Gulika Kāla07:02 – 08:42
Varjyam05:56 – 06:17
Dur Muhūrta 08:28 – 08:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
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 · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:23 – 07:02 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:02 – 08:42 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:42 – 10:21 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:21 – 12:00 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:00 – 13:39 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:39 – 15:19 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:19 – 16:58 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:58 – 18:37 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:37 – 19:58 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:58 – 21:19 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:19 – 22:39 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:39 – 00:00 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:00 – 01:21 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:21 – 02:42 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:42 – 04:02 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:02 – 05:23 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Dvitīyā + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867397.27
Julian Day2455862.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0181°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)16.24°
🪷 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 (24.0181°), declination -12.94°, EoT 16.40 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: 2011-10-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)