पञ्चाङ्ग — Sydney, Australia · October 12, 2016 CE

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कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu
एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 9.5 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga

न च मत्स्थानि भूतानि पश्य मे योगमैश्वरम्।

भूतभृन्न च भूतस्थो ममात्मा भूतभावनः।।9.5।।

"9.5 Nevertheless, they do not consciously abide in Me. Such is My Divine Sovereignty that though I, the Supreme Self, am the cause and upholder of all, yet I remain outside." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 9.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya

Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1423

Malayalam Era: 1192

Nanakshahi: 547

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	175.06°	Kanyā	Citrā P1
चन्द्र Candra	299.18°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	255.62°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha	163.64°	Kanyā	Hasta P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	162.37°	Kanyā	Hasta P1
शुक्र Śukra	208.12°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
शनि Śani	228.21°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:17 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:05 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:41 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	13:17 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	02:38 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 48 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 11 Mins 20 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:34 – 04:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:13 – 05:17
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:15 – 12:07
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:49 – 14:40
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:53 – 18:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:05 – 18:37
Amṛta Kāla	17:50 – 19:35
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:15 – 00:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	11:41 – 13:17
Yamaganda	06:53 – 08:29
Gulika Kāla	10:05 – 11:41
Varjyam	05:49 – 06:09
Dur Muhūrta	08:16 – 08:42

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

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 Labha	05:17 – 06:53 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	06:53 – 08:29 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:29 – 10:05 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:05 – 11:41 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	11:41 – 13:17 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:17 – 14:53 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	14:53 – 16:29 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:29 – 18:05 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	18:05 – 19:29 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:29 – 20:53 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	20:53 – 22:17 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:17 – 23:41 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	23:41 – 01:05 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:05 – 02:29 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:29 – 03:53 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	03:53 – 05:17 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -33.8688°

Longitude: 151.2093°

Timezone: UTC+10

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869208.27
Julian Day	2457673.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0874°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	126.47°

🪷 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 (24.0874°), declination -7.50°, EoT 14.22 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: 2016-10-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)