पञ्चाङ्ग — Sydney, Australia · August 8, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.27 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
नैते सृती पार्थ जानन्योगी मुह्यति कश्चन।

तस्मात्सर्वेषु कालेषु योगयुक्तो भवार्जुन।।8.27।।
"8.27 O Arjuna! The saint knowing these paths is not confused. Therefore meditate perpetually." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya111.83°KarkaAśleṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra341.84°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala356.65°MīnaRevatī P3
बुध Budha101.25°KarkaPuṣya P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati265.23°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra65.85°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
शनि Śani273.18°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:41 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:20 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:01 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:24 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:17 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 39 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 20 Mins 33 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:16 – 05:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:48 – 06:41
Abhijit Muhūrta11:39 – 12:22
Vijaya Muhūrta13:47 – 14:30
Godhūli Muhūrta17:08 – 17:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:20 – 17:47
Amṛta Kāla17:05 – 18:50
Niśīta Muhūrta23:39 – 00:22

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:21 – 10:41
Yamaganda13:20 – 14:40
Gulika Kāla06:41 – 08:01
Varjyam07:07 – 07:24
Dur Muhūrta 09:10 – 09:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:41 – 08:01 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:01 – 09:21 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:21 – 10:41 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:41 – 12:01 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:01 – 13:20 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:20 – 14:40 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:40 – 16:00 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:00 – 17:20 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:20 – 19:00 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:00 – 20:40 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:40 – 22:20 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:20 – 00:01 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:01 – 01:41 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:41 – 03:21 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:21 – 05:01 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:01 – 06:41 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -33.8688°
Longitude: 151.2093°
Timezone: UTC+10

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870604.27
Julian Day2459069.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1408°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)232.93°
🪷 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 (24.1408°), declination 16.05°, EoT -5.35 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: 2020-08-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)