पञ्चाङ्ग — Sydney, Australia · December 27, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: पौष पुत्रदा एकादशी — Pauṣa Putradā Ekādaśī
Ekādaśī granting putra-prāpti.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.1 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाचये शास्त्रविधिमुत्सृज्य यजन्ते श्रद्धयाऽन्विताः।तेषां निष्ठा तु का कृष्ण सत्त्वमाहो रजस्तमः।।17.1।।
"17.1 "Arjuna asked: My Lord! Those who do acts of sacrifice, not according to the scriptures but nevertheless with implicit faith, what is their condition? Is it one of Purity, of Passion or of Ignorance?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya251.54°DhanuMūla P4
चन्द्र Candra15.91°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala157.61°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha270.16°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati180.04°TulāCitrā P3
शुक्र Śukra230.22°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शनि Śani10.21°MeṣaAśvinī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:45 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:08 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:57 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:52 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:36 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 23 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 36 Mins 22 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:50 – 03:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:33 – 04:45
Abhijit Muhūrta11:28 – 12:25
Vijaya Muhūrta14:21 – 15:18
Godhūli Muhūrta18:56 – 19:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:08 – 19:44
Amṛta Kāla18:53 – 20:38
Niśīta Muhūrta23:28 – 00:25

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:57 – 13:45
Yamaganda06:33 – 08:21
Gulika Kāla10:09 – 11:57
Varjyam05:21 – 05:44
Dur Muhūrta 08:06 – 08:35

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha04:45 – 06:33 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:33 – 08:21 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:21 – 10:09 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:09 – 11:57 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:57 – 13:45 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:45 – 15:32 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:32 – 17:20 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:20 – 19:08 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:08 – 20:20 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:20 – 21:32 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:32 – 22:45 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:45 – 23:57 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:57 – 01:09 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:09 – 02:21 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:21 – 03:33 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:33 – 04:45 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873667.27
Julian Day2462132.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2579°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)124.25°
🪷 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 (24.2579°), declination -23.31°, EoT -1.42 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: 2028-12-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)