पञ्चाङ्ग — Sydney, Australia · February 8, 2019 CE

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पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 13.2 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga

श्री भगवानुवाचइदं शरीरं कौन्तेय क्षेत्रमित्यभिधीयते।एतद्यो वेत्ति तं प्राहुः क्षेत्रज्ञ इति तद्विदः।।13.2।।

"13.2 Lord Shri Krishna replied: O Arjuna! The body of man is the playground of the Self; and That which knows the activities of Matter, sages call the Self." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 13.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri

Bengali Saṁvat: 1426

Malayalam Era: 1195

Nanakshahi: 550

Solar Month: Makara (Tai)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	294.85°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra	329.01°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	1.29°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
बुध Budha	301.26°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	234.79°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	250.28°	Dhanu	Mūla P4
शनि Śani	261.50°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:24 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:56 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:10 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	08:16 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	20:36 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 32 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 27 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:35 – 04:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:16 – 05:24
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:43 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:25 – 15:19
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:44 – 19:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:56 – 19:30
Amṛta Kāla	18:41 – 20:26
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:43 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:28 – 12:10
Yamaganda	15:33 – 17:14
Gulika Kāla	07:05 – 08:47
Varjyam	05:57 – 06:19
Dur Muhūrta	08:33 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	05:24 – 07:05 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:05 – 08:47 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	08:47 – 10:28 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:28 – 12:10 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	12:10 – 13:51 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:51 – 15:33 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	15:33 – 17:14 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	17:14 – 18:56 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	18:56 – 20:14 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	20:14 – 21:33 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	21:33 – 22:51 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:51 – 00:10 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	00:10 – 01:28 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:28 – 02:47 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	02:47 – 04:05 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:05 – 05:24 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -33.8688°

Longitude: 151.2093°

Timezone: UTC+10

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1870057.27
Julian Day	2458522.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1199°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	37.50°

🪷 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 (24.1199°), declination -15.13°, EoT -14.45 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: 2019-02-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)