पञ्चाङ्ग — Sydney, Australia · August 29, 2017 CE

Also observed today

सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.41 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

ब्राह्मणक्षत्रियविशां शूद्राणां च परंतप।कर्माणि प्रविभक्तानि स्वभावप्रभवैर्गुणैः।।18.41।।

"18.41 O Arjuna! The duties of spiritual teachers, the soldiers, the traders and the servants have all been fixed according to the dominant Quality in their nature." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.41's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1424

Malayalam Era: 1193

Nanakshahi: 548

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Anurādhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	131.81°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
चन्द्र Candra	218.49°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	120.97°	Siṃha	Maghā P1
बुध Budha	127.64°	Siṃha	Maghā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	177.04°	Kanyā	Citrā P2
शुक्र Śukra	99.07°	Karka	Puṣya P2
शनि Śani	236.94°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:17 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:34 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:56 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	10:41 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	00:44 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 17 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 42 Mins 33 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:47 – 05:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:20 – 06:17
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:33 – 12:18
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:49 – 14:34
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:22 – 17:46
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:34 – 18:03
Amṛta Kāla	17:19 – 19:04
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:33 – 00:18

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	14:45 – 16:10
Yamaganda	09:06 – 10:31
Gulika Kāla	11:56 – 13:20
Varjyam	06:45 – 07:03
Dur Muhūrta	08:55 – 09:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	06:17 – 07:42 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:42 – 09:06 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:06 – 10:31 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:31 – 11:56 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	11:56 – 13:20 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:20 – 14:45 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	14:45 – 16:10 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:10 – 17:34 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	17:34 – 19:10 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:10 – 20:45 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	20:45 – 22:20 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:20 – 23:56 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	23:56 – 01:31 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:31 – 03:06 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:06 – 04:42 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:42 – 06:17 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -33.8688°

Longitude: 151.2093°

Timezone: UTC+10

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Anurādhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869529.27
Julian Day	2457994.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0997°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	86.88°

🪷 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 (24.0997°), declination 9.34°, EoT -0.50 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: 2017-08-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)