पञ्चाङ्ग — Sydney, Australia · May 20, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.28 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अयुक्तः प्राकृतः स्तब्धः शठो नैष्कृतिकोऽलसः।विषादी दीर्घसूत्री च कर्ता तामस उच्यते।।18.28।।
"18.28 While he whose purpose is infirm, who is low-minded, stubborn, dishonest, malicious, indolent, despondent, procrastinating - he may be assumed to be in Darkness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Rohiṇī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya34.62°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
चन्द्र Candra39.21°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala95.15°KarkaPuṣya P1
बुध Budha12.16°MeṣaAśvinī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati6.60°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शुक्र Śukra78.92°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शनि Śani312.44°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:43 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:00 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:52 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:06 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:14 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 16 Mins 21 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 43 Mins 39 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:21 – 06:02
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:52 – 06:43
Abhijit Muhūrta11:31 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta13:34 – 14:15
Godhūli Muhūrta16:48 – 17:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:00 – 17:25
Amṛta Kāla16:45 – 18:30
Niśīta Muhūrta23:31 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:17 – 10:35
Yamaganda13:09 – 14:26
Gulika Kāla06:43 – 08:00
Varjyam07:09 – 07:26
Dur Muhūrta 09:07 – 09:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:43 – 08:00 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:00 – 09:17 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:17 – 10:35 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:35 – 11:52 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:52 – 13:09 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:09 – 14:26 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:26 – 15:43 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla15:43 – 17:00 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:00 – 18:43 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta18:43 – 20:26 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:26 – 22:09 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:09 – 23:52 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:52 – 01:35 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:35 – 03:17 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:17 – 05:00 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:00 – 06:43 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pratipada + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871619.27
Julian Day2460084.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1796°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)6.62°
🪷 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 (24.1796°), declination 19.89°, EoT 3.60 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: 2023-05-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)