पञ्चाङ्ग — Sydney, Australia · November 19, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.15 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
पाञ्चजन्यं हृषीकेशो देवदत्तं धनंजयः।

पौण्ड्रं दध्मौ महाशङ्खं भीमकर्मा वृकोदरः।।1.15।।
"1.15 Lord Shri Krishna blew his Panchajanya and Arjuna his Devadatta, brave Bheema his renowned shell, Poundra." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.15's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya212.30°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
चन्द्र Candra299.42°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala159.40°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha212.82°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati144.71°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra167.18°KanyāHasta P3
शनि Śani221.85°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:42 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:40 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:41 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:49 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:10 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 57 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 02 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:51 – 03:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:32 – 04:42
Abhijit Muhūrta11:13 – 12:09
Vijaya Muhūrta14:01 – 14:57
Godhūli Muhūrta18:28 – 18:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:40 – 19:15
Amṛta Kāla18:25 – 20:10
Niśīta Muhūrta23:13 – 00:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:26 – 15:11
Yamaganda04:42 – 06:27
Gulika Kāla08:12 – 09:56
Varjyam05:17 – 05:40
Dur Muhūrta 07:58 – 08:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha04:42 – 06:27 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:27 – 08:12 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:12 – 09:56 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala09:56 – 11:41 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:41 – 13:26 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:26 – 15:11 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:11 – 16:55 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:55 – 18:40 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:40 – 19:55 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:55 – 21:11 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:11 – 22:26 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:26 – 23:41 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:41 – 00:56 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala00:56 – 02:12 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:12 – 03:27 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:27 – 04:42 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Dhaniṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868880.27
Julian Day2457345.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0749°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)89.64°
🪷 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 (24.0749°), declination -19.34°, EoT 13.96 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: 2015-11-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)