पञ्चाङ्ग — Sydney, Australia · February 3, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.15 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
यं हि न व्यथयन्त्येते पुरुषं पुरुषर्षभ।

समदुःखसुखं धीरं सोऽमृतत्वाय कल्पते।।2.15।।
"2.15 The hero whose soul is unmoved by circumstance, who accepts pleasure and pain with equanimity, only he is fit for immortality." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.15's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya290.07°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
चन्द्र Candra333.60°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala179.41°KanyāCitrā P2
बुध Budha307.81°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati77.32°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शुक्र Śukra259.23°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani208.36°TulāViśākhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:19 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:00 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:09 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:58 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:09 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 40 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 19 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:29 – 04:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:10 – 05:19
Abhijit Muhūrta11:42 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta14:26 – 15:21
Godhūli Muhūrta18:48 – 19:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:00 – 19:34
Amṛta Kāla18:45 – 20:30
Niśīta Muhūrta23:42 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:01 – 08:44
Yamaganda10:27 – 12:09
Gulika Kāla13:52 – 15:34
Varjyam05:53 – 06:15
Dur Muhūrta 08:30 – 08:58

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:19 – 07:01 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:01 – 08:44 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:44 – 10:27 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:27 – 12:09 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:09 – 13:52 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:52 – 15:34 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:34 – 17:17 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:17 – 19:00 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:00 – 20:17 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:17 – 21:34 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:34 – 22:52 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:52 – 00:09 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:09 – 01:27 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:27 – 02:44 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:44 – 04:01 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:01 – 05:19 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: -33.8688°
Longitude: 151.2093°
Timezone: UTC+10

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868226.27
Julian Day2456691.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0498°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)41.50°
🪷 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 (24.0498°), declination -16.59°, EoT -13.97 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: 2014-02-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)