पञ्चाङ्ग — Sydney, Australia · December 4, 2027 CE

🪷 आज: स्कन्द षष्ठी — Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī
Kārttikeya's victory over Tāraka. Important Shaiva day in Tamil tradition.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.3 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
ज्ञेयः स नित्यसंन्यासी यो न द्वेष्टि न काङ्क्षति।

निर्द्वन्द्वो हि महाबाहो सुखं बन्धात्प्रमुच्यते।।5.3।।
"5.3 He is a true ascetic who never desires or dislikes, who is uninfluenced by the opposites and is easily freed from bondage." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1434
Malayalam Era: 1203
Nanakshahi: 558
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya227.40°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra293.80°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala251.66°DhanuMūla P4
बुध Budha222.56°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati150.73°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra255.97°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani357.15°MīnaRevatī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:38 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:54 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:46 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:26 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:57 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 16 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 43 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:44 – 03:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:27 – 04:38
Abhijit Muhūrta11:18 – 12:15
Vijaya Muhūrta14:09 – 15:06
Godhūli Muhūrta18:42 – 19:06
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:54 – 19:30
Amṛta Kāla18:39 – 20:24
Niśīta Muhūrta23:18 – 00:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:12 – 09:59
Yamaganda13:33 – 15:20
Gulika Kāla04:38 – 06:25
Varjyam05:14 – 05:37
Dur Muhūrta 07:58 – 08:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla04:38 – 06:25 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:25 – 08:12 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:12 – 09:59 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg09:59 – 11:46 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:46 – 13:33 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:33 – 15:20 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:20 – 17:07 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:07 – 18:54 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:54 – 20:07 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:07 – 21:20 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:20 – 22:33 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:33 – 23:46 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:46 – 00:59 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg00:59 – 02:12 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:12 – 03:25 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:25 – 04:38 (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 Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873278.27
Julian Day2461743.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2431°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)69.14°
🪷 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 (24.2431°), declination -22.18°, EoT 8.96 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: 2027-12-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)