पञ्चाङ्ग — Perth, Australia · October 3, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.42 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
अथवा योगिनामेव कुले भवति धीमताम्।

एतद्धि दुर्लभतरं लोके जन्म यदीदृशम्।।6.42।।
"6.42 Or, he may be born in the family of the wise sages, though a birth like this is, indeed, very difficult to obtain." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.42's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya166.21°KanyāHasta P2
चन्द्र Candra18.75°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala212.94°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
बुध Budha182.09°TulāCitrā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati52.00°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra125.52°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शनि Śani185.37°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:51 SGT/MYT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:19 SGT/MYT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:05 SGT/MYT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:52 SGT/MYT
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:38 SGT/MYT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 28 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 31 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:11 – 05:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:48 – 05:51
Abhijit Muhūrta11:40 – 12:30
Vijaya Muhūrta14:09 – 14:59
Godhūli Muhūrta18:07 – 18:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:19 – 18:50
Amṛta Kāla18:04 – 19:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:40 – 00:30

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:05 – 13:38
Yamaganda07:24 – 08:58
Gulika Kāla10:31 – 12:05
Varjyam06:22 – 06:42
Dur Muhūrta 08:45 – 09:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:51 – 07:24 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:24 – 08:58 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:58 – 10:31 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:31 – 12:05 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:05 – 13:38 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:38 – 15:12 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:12 – 16:45 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:45 – 18:19 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:19 – 19:45 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:45 – 21:12 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:12 – 22:38 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:38 – 00:05 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:05 – 01:31 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:31 – 02:58 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:58 – 04:24 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:24 – 05:51 (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 Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867738.27
Julian Day2456203.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0312°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)215.59°
🪷 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 (24.0312°), declination -4.05°, EoT 11.79 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: 2012-10-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)