पञ्चाङ्ग — Sydney, Australia · September 24, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: विजय दशमी — Vijaya Daśamī (Dasarā / Daśaharā)
Rāma's victory over Rāvaṇa; Durgā's victory; ārambha-divasa for śilpa-kalā.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.30 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
देही नित्यमवध्योऽयं देहे सर्वस्य भारत।

तस्मात्सर्वाणि भूतानि न त्वं शोचितुमर्हसि।।2.30।।
"2.30 Be not anxious about these armies. The Spirit in man is imperishable." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.30's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya156.57°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
चन्द्र Candra262.39°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala173.40°KanyāCitrā P1
बुध Budha138.60°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati20.78°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra114.31°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शनि Śani307.77°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:42 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:51 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:46 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:42 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:57 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 09 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 50 Mins 22 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:04 – 04:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:41 – 05:42
Abhijit Muhūrta11:22 – 12:11
Vijaya Muhūrta13:48 – 14:37
Godhūli Muhūrta17:39 – 18:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:51 – 18:22
Amṛta Kāla17:36 – 19:21
Niśīta Muhūrta23:22 – 00:11

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:20 – 17:51
Yamaganda11:46 – 13:18
Gulika Kāla14:49 – 16:20
Varjyam06:12 – 06:31
Dur Muhūrta 08:32 – 08:56

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:42 – 07:13 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:13 – 08:44 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:44 – 10:15 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:15 – 11:46 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:46 – 13:18 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:18 – 14:49 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:49 – 16:20 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:20 – 17:51 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:51 – 19:20 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:20 – 20:49 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:49 – 22:18 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:18 – 23:46 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:46 – 01:15 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:15 – 02:44 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:44 – 04:13 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:13 – 05:42 (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)1871746.27
Julian Day2460211.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1845°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)109.08°
🪷 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 (24.1845°), declination -0.30°, EoT 8.79 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: 2023-09-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)