पञ्चाङ्ग — Sydney, Australia · March 11, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.9 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
यज्ञार्थात्कर्मणोऽन्यत्र लोकोऽयं कर्मबन्धनः।

तदर्थं कर्म कौन्तेय मुक्तसंगः समाचर।।3.9।।
"3.9 In this world people are fettered by action, unless it is performed as a sacrifice. Therefore, O Arjuna, let thy acts be done without attachment, as sacrifice only." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya326.82°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra354.31°MīnaRevatī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala217.43°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
बुध Budha315.24°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati143.18°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra304.01°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani231.94°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:52 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:20 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:06 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:13 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:39 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 27 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 32 Mins 33 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:13 – 05:02
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:50 – 05:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:41 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta14:11 – 15:00
Godhūli Muhūrta18:08 – 18:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:20 – 18:51
Amṛta Kāla18:05 – 19:50
Niśīta Muhūrta23:41 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:32 – 12:06
Yamaganda15:13 – 16:46
Gulika Kāla07:26 – 08:59
Varjyam06:23 – 06:43
Dur Muhūrta 08:47 – 09:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:52 – 07:26 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:26 – 08:59 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:59 – 10:32 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:32 – 12:06 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:06 – 13:39 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:39 – 15:13 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:13 – 16:46 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:46 – 18:20 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:20 – 19:46 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:46 – 21:13 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:13 – 22:39 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:39 – 00:06 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:06 – 01:32 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:32 – 02:59 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:59 – 04:26 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:26 – 05:52 (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 Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868993.27
Julian Day2457458.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0792°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)25.04°
🪷 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 (24.0792°), declination -3.61°, EoT -10.76 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: 2016-03-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)