पञ्चाङ्ग — Sydney, Australia · February 14, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: होली — Holi (Phālguna Pūrṇimā)
Festival of colors; Holikā-dahana eve.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.26 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अथ चैनं नित्यजातं नित्यं वा मन्यसे मृतम्।

तथापि त्वं महाबाहो नैवं शोचितुमर्हसि।।2.26।।
"2.26 Even if thou thinkest of It as constantly being born, constantly dying, even then, O Mighty Man, thou still hast no cause to grieve." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

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

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya301.21°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra110.70°KarkaAśleṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala181.82°TulāCitrā P3
बुध Budha304.87°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati76.41°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शुक्र Śukra262.33°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani208.77°TulāViśākhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:30 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:50 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:10 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:10 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:45 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 20 Mins 15 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 39 Mins 45 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:43 – 04:36
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:23 – 05:30
Abhijit Muhūrta11:43 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta14:23 – 15:16
Godhūli Muhūrta18:38 – 19:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:50 – 19:23
Amṛta Kāla18:35 – 20:20
Niśīta Muhūrta23:43 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:30 – 12:10
Yamaganda15:30 – 17:10
Gulika Kāla07:10 – 08:50
Varjyam06:03 – 06:24
Dur Muhūrta 08:36 – 09:03

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:30 – 07:10 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:10 – 08:50 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:50 – 10:30 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:30 – 12:10 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:10 – 13:50 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:50 – 15:30 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:30 – 17:10 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:10 – 18:50 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:50 – 20:10 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:10 – 21:30 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:30 – 22:50 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:50 – 00:10 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:10 – 01:30 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:30 – 02:50 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:50 – 04:10 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:10 – 05:30 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

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 Pūrṇimā + Āśleṣā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868237.27
Julian Day2456702.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0503°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)169.24°
🪷 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 (24.0503°), declination -13.10°, EoT -14.59 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: 2014-02-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)