पञ्चाङ्ग — Sydney, Australia · May 5, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.34 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
इन्द्रियस्येन्द्रियस्यार्थे रागद्वेषौ व्यवस्थितौ।

तयोर्न वशमागच्छेत्तौ ह्यस्य परिपन्थिनौ।।3.34।।
"3.34 The love and hate which are aroused by the objects of sense arise from Nature; do not yield to them. They only obstruct the path." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.34's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya20.43°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
चन्द्र Candra87.54°MithunaPunarvasu P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala166.18°KanyāHasta P2
बुध Budha30.48°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati80.85°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra338.03°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani206.16°TulāViśākhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:32 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:11 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:52 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:19 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:21 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 38 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 21 Mins 21 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:07 – 05:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:39 – 06:32
Abhijit Muhūrta11:31 – 12:13
Vijaya Muhūrta13:38 – 14:21
Godhūli Muhūrta16:59 – 17:23
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:11 – 17:38
Amṛta Kāla16:56 – 18:41
Niśīta Muhūrta23:31 – 00:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:52 – 09:12
Yamaganda10:32 – 11:52
Gulika Kāla13:12 – 14:31
Varjyam06:59 – 07:16
Dur Muhūrta 09:02 – 09:23

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:32 – 07:52 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:52 – 09:12 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:12 – 10:32 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:32 – 11:52 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:52 – 13:12 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:12 – 14:31 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:31 – 15:51 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:51 – 17:11 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:11 – 18:51 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:51 – 20:31 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:31 – 22:12 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:12 – 23:52 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:52 – 01:32 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:32 – 03:12 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:12 – 04:52 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:52 – 06:32 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868317.27
Julian Day2456782.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0533°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)68.78°
🪷 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 (24.0533°), declination 16.18°, EoT 3.35 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: 2014-05-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)