पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · February 18, 3102 BCE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3044
Śaka Saṁvat: -3179
Bengali Saṁvat: -3694
Malayalam Era: -3925
Nanakshahi: -4570
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya2.55°MeṣaAśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra10.29°MeṣaAśvinī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala5.64°MeṣaAśvinī P2
बुध Budha358.33°MīnaRevatī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati1.53°MeṣaAśvinī P1
शुक्र Śukra1.43°MeṣaAśvinī P1
शनि Śani352.79°MīnaRevatī P2

Melbourne, Australia — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:38 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:32 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:35 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:18 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 53 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 06 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:46 – 04:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:28 – 05:38
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:54 – 15:49
Godhūli Muhūrta19:20 – 19:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:32 – 20:06
Amṛta Kāla19:17 – 21:02
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:50 – 12:35
Yamaganda16:03 – 17:47
Gulika Kāla07:22 – 09:06
Varjyam06:12 – 06:35
Dur Muhūrta 08:52 – 09:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: undefined (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:38 – 07:22 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:22 – 09:06 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:06 – 10:50 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:50 – 12:35 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:35 – 14:19 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:19 – 16:03 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:03 – 17:47 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:47 – 19:32 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:32 – 20:47 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:47 – 22:03 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:03 – 23:19 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:19 – 00:35 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:35 – 01:50 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:50 – 03:06 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:06 – 04:22 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:22 – 05:38 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -37.8136°
Longitude: 144.9631°
Timezone: UTC+10

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pratipada + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year1
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)0.27
Julian Day588465.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-47.4028°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)7.74°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (-47.4028°), declination -16.29°, EoT -14.43 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 at: 2026-05-14T04:44:51.515Z