पञ्चाङ्ग — Sydney, Australia · December 14, 2011 CE

Also observed today

सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.59 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

यदहङ्कारमाश्रित्य न योत्स्य इति मन्यसे।मिथ्यैष व्यवसायस्ते प्रकृतिस्त्वां नियोक्ष्यति।।18.59।।

"18.59 If thou in thy vanity thinkest of avoiding this fight, thy will shall not be fulfilled, for Nature herself will compel thee." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.59's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara

Bengali Saṁvat: 1418

Malayalam Era: 1187

Nanakshahi: 542

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Puṣya Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Indra
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	237.66°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra	97.70°	Karka	Puṣya P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	140.36°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha	219.56°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	6.44°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P2
शुक्र Śukra	267.52°	Dhanu	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani	182.65°	Tulā	Citrā P3

Sydney, Australia — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · AEST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:39 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:02 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:51 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	21:23 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	07:38 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	14 Hours 22 Mins 43 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	9 Hours 37 Mins 17 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	02:44 – 03:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:27 – 04:39
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:22 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:14 – 15:12
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:50 – 19:14
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:02 – 19:38
Amṛta Kāla	18:47 – 20:32
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:22 – 00:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	11:51 – 13:38
Yamaganda	06:27 – 08:15
Gulika Kāla	10:03 – 11:51
Varjyam	05:15 – 05:38
Dur Muhūrta	08:00 – 08:29

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (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 · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	04:39 – 06:27 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	06:27 – 08:15 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:15 – 10:03 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:03 – 11:51 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	11:51 – 13:38 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:38 – 15:26 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:26 – 17:14 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	17:14 – 19:02 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	19:02 – 20:14 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	20:14 – 21:26 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:26 – 22:38 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:38 – 23:51 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	23:51 – 01:03 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:03 – 02:15 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:15 – 03:27 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	03:27 – 04:39 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -33.8688°

Longitude: 151.2093°

Timezone: UTC+10

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1867444.27
Julian Day	2455909.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0199°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	221.42°

🪷 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 (24.0199°), declination -23.18°, EoT 4.64 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: 2011-12-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)