पञ्चाङ्ग — Sydney, Australia · July 23, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.14 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
ततः श्वेतैर्हयैर्युक्ते महति स्यन्दने स्थितौ।

माधवः पाण्डवश्चैव दिव्यौ शङ्खौ प्रदध्मतुः।।1.14।।
"1.14 Then seated in their spacious war chariot, yoked with white horses, Lord Shri Krishna and Arjuna sounded their divine shells." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.14's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya95.79°KarkaPuṣya P1
चन्द्र Candra153.44°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala133.18°SiṃhaMaghā P4
बुध Budha116.67°KarkaAśleṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati18.47°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra124.05°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शनि Śani312.12°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:54 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:09 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:01 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:52 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:52 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 14 Mins 43 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 45 Mins 17 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:32 – 06:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:03 – 06:54
Abhijit Muhūrta11:41 – 12:22
Vijaya Muhūrta13:44 – 14:25
Godhūli Muhūrta16:57 – 17:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:09 – 17:34
Amṛta Kāla16:54 – 18:39
Niśīta Muhūrta23:41 – 00:22

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:52 – 17:09
Yamaganda12:01 – 13:18
Gulika Kāla14:35 – 15:52
Varjyam07:20 – 07:36
Dur Muhūrta 09:17 – 09:38

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:54 – 08:11 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:11 – 09:28 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:28 – 10:44 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:44 – 12:01 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:01 – 13:18 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:18 – 14:35 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:35 – 15:52 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:52 – 17:09 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:09 – 18:52 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:52 – 20:35 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:35 – 22:18 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:18 – 00:01 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:01 – 01:44 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:44 – 03:28 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:28 – 05:11 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:11 – 06:54 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871683.27
Julian Day2460148.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1821°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)61.63°
🪷 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 (24.1821°), declination 20.15°, EoT -6.13 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: 2023-07-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)