पञ्चाङ्ग — Sydney, Australia · October 30, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.66 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
नास्ति बुद्धिरयुक्तस्य न चायुक्तस्य भावना।

न चाभावयतः शान्तिरशान्तस्य कुतः सुखम्।।2.66।।
"2.66 Right discrimination is not for him who cannot concentrate. Without concentration, there cannot be meditation; he who cannot meditate must not expect peace; and without peace, how can anyone expect happiness?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.66's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya192.17°TulāSvātī P2
चन्द्र Candra27.73°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala197.74°TulāSvātī P4
बुध Budha198.00°TulāSvātī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati16.90°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra145.53°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani306.44°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:57 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:20 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:39 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:29 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:53 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 23 Mins 21 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 36 Mins 39 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:10 – 04:03
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:50 – 04:57
Abhijit Muhūrta11:12 – 12:05
Vijaya Muhūrta13:53 – 14:46
Godhūli Muhūrta18:08 – 18:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:20 – 18:54
Amṛta Kāla18:05 – 19:50
Niśīta Muhūrta23:12 – 00:05

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:37 – 08:18
Yamaganda09:58 – 11:39
Gulika Kāla13:19 – 15:00
Varjyam05:31 – 05:52
Dur Muhūrta 08:04 – 08:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta04:57 – 06:37 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:37 – 08:18 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:18 – 09:58 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga09:58 – 11:39 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:39 – 13:19 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:19 – 15:00 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:00 – 16:40 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:40 – 18:20 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:20 – 19:40 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:40 – 21:00 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:00 – 22:19 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:19 – 23:39 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:39 – 00:58 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga00:58 – 02:18 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:18 – 03:37 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:37 – 04:57 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871782.27
Julian Day2460247.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1858°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)196.95°
🪷 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 (24.1858°), declination -13.64°, EoT 16.45 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: 2023-10-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)