पञ्चाङ्ग — Perth, Australia · October 13, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.8 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
भवान्भीष्मश्च कर्णश्च कृपश्च समितिञ्जयः।

अश्वत्थामा विकर्णश्च सौमदत्तिस्तथैव च।।1.8।।
"1.8 You come first; then Bheeshma, Karna, Kripa, great soldiers; Ashwaththama, Vikarna and the son of Somadhatta;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya175.80°KanyāCitrā P1
चन्द्र Candra92.64°KarkaPunarvasu P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala149.47°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha178.46°KanyāCitrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati186.15°TulāCitrā P4
शुक्र Śukra153.98°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani238.77°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:39 SGT/MYT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:26 SGT/MYT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:02 SGT/MYT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:21 SGT/MYT
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:38 SGT/MYT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 47 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 12 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:56 – 04:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:35 – 05:39
Abhijit Muhūrta11:37 – 12:28
Vijaya Muhūrta14:10 – 15:01
Godhūli Muhūrta18:14 – 18:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:26 – 18:58
Amṛta Kāla18:11 – 19:56
Niśīta Muhūrta23:37 – 00:28

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:26 – 12:02
Yamaganda15:14 – 16:50
Gulika Kāla07:14 – 08:50
Varjyam06:11 – 06:31
Dur Muhūrta 08:38 – 09:03

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (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):
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 · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:39 – 07:14 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:14 – 08:50 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:50 – 10:26 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:26 – 12:02 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:02 – 13:38 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:38 – 15:14 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:14 – 16:50 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:50 – 18:26 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:26 – 19:50 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:50 – 21:14 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:14 – 22:38 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:38 – 00:02 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:02 – 01:26 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:26 – 02:50 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:50 – 04:14 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:14 – 05:39 (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 Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869574.27
Julian Day2458039.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1014°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)275.34°
🪷 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 (24.1014°), declination -7.78°, EoT 14.44 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: 2017-10-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)