पञ्चाङ्ग — Sydney, Australia · June 15, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.20 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
यत्रोपरमते चित्तं निरुद्धं योगसेवया।

यत्र चैवात्मनाऽऽत्मानं पश्यन्नात्मनि तुष्यति।।6.20।।
"6.20 There, where the whole nature is seen in the light of the Self, where the man abides within his Self and is satisfied there, its functions restrained by its union with the Divine, the mind finds rest." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya59.81°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
चन्द्र Candra76.96°MithunaĀrdrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala284.00°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
बुध Budha70.24°MithunaĀrdrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati200.07°TulāViśākhā P1
शुक्र Śukra96.96°KarkaPuṣya P2
शनि Śani252.54°DhanuMūla P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:58 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:53 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:55 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:07 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:01 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 54 Mins 43 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 05 Mins 17 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:39 – 06:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:08 – 06:58
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:15
Vijaya Muhūrta13:34 – 14:14
Godhūli Muhūrta16:41 – 17:05
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:53 – 17:17
Amṛta Kāla16:38 – 18:23
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:41 – 11:55
Yamaganda14:24 – 15:38
Gulika Kāla08:12 – 09:27
Varjyam07:23 – 07:39
Dur Muhūrta 09:17 – 09:37

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:58 – 08:12 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:12 – 09:27 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:27 – 10:41 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:41 – 11:55 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:55 – 13:10 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:10 – 14:24 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:24 – 15:38 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:38 – 16:53 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga16:53 – 18:38 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:38 – 20:24 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:24 – 22:10 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:10 – 23:55 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:55 – 01:41 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:41 – 03:27 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:27 – 05:12 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:12 – 06:58 (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 Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869819.27
Julian Day2458284.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1108°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)15.17°
🪷 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 (24.1108°), declination 23.30°, EoT -0.19 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: 2018-06-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)