पञ्चाङ्ग — Sydney, Australia · October 20, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.13 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
महात्मानस्तु मां पार्थ दैवीं प्रकृतिमाश्रिताः।

भजन्त्यनन्यमनसो ज्ञात्वा भूतादिमव्ययम्।।9.13।।
"9.13 But the Great Souls, O Arjuna! Filled with My Divine Spirit, they worship Me, they fix their minds on Me and on Me alone, for they know that I am the imperishable Source of being." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya183.00°TulāCitrā P3
चन्द्र Candra57.23°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala261.18°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha177.44°KanyāCitrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati164.07°KanyāHasta P2
शुक्र Śukra217.82°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
शनि Śani228.92°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:07 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:12 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:39 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:20 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:13 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 05 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 54 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:22 – 04:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:02 – 05:07
Abhijit Muhūrta11:13 – 12:06
Vijaya Muhūrta13:50 – 14:43
Godhūli Muhūrta18:00 – 18:24
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:12 – 18:45
Amṛta Kāla17:57 – 19:42
Niśīta Muhūrta23:13 – 00:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:18 – 14:56
Yamaganda05:07 – 06:45
Gulika Kāla08:23 – 10:01
Varjyam05:40 – 06:01
Dur Muhūrta 08:10 – 08:36

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:07 – 06:45 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:45 – 08:23 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:23 – 10:01 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:01 – 11:39 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:39 – 13:18 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:18 – 14:56 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:56 – 16:34 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:34 – 18:12 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:12 – 19:34 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:34 – 20:56 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:56 – 22:18 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:18 – 23:39 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:39 – 01:01 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:01 – 02:23 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:23 – 03:45 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:45 – 05:07 (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 Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869216.27
Julian Day2457681.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0877°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)231.11°
🪷 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 (24.0877°), declination -10.43°, EoT 15.70 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: 2016-10-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)