पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · August 23, 1952 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
Or visit /cities · universal Earth-access (Sanskrit: Bhūmi Mātā · Mother Earth) · live pañchāṅga renders for supported city records worldwide · ?format=json
🪷 आज: वराह जयन्ती — Varāha Jayantī
Varāha lifted Bhū-Devī from the cosmic ocean.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.3 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
क्लैब्यं मा स्म गमः पार्थ नैतत्त्वय्युपपद्यते।

क्षुद्रं हृदयदौर्बल्यं त्यक्त्वोत्तिष्ठ परन्तप।।2.3।।
"2.3 O Arjuna! Why give way to unmanliness? O thou who art the terror of thine enemies! Shake off such shameful effeminacy, make ready to act!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2009 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1874 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1359
Malayalam Era: 1128
Nanakshahi: 483
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya126.65°SiṃhaMaghā P2
चन्द्र Candra152.91°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala214.72°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
बुध Budha112.38°KarkaAśleṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati27.75°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
शुक्र Śukra143.57°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani169.36°KanyāHasta P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:54 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:50 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:09 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:06 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 55 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 04 Mins 08 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:27 – 06:11
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:00 – 06:54
Abhijit Muhūrta12:01 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:12 – 14:55
Godhūli Muhūrta17:38 – 18:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:50 – 18:18
Amṛta Kāla17:35 – 19:20
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:44

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:38 – 11:00
Yamaganda13:44 – 15:06
Gulika Kāla06:54 – 08:16
Varjyam07:22 – 07:39
Dur Muhūrta 09:28 – 09:49

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Tropical 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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:54 – 08:16 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:16 – 09:38 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:38 – 11:00 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:00 – 12:22 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:22 – 13:44 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:44 – 15:06 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:06 – 16:28 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:28 – 17:50 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:50 – 19:28 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:28 – 21:06 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:06 – 22:44 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:44 – 00:22 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:22 – 02:00 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:00 – 03:38 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:38 – 05:16 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:16 – 06:54 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: -37.8136°
Longitude: 144.9631°
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 — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5054 · Kali-5054
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1845782.27 · 5053.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2434247.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.1914° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)28.87° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 3/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (23.1914°) · declination 11.53° · EoT -2.27 min · city civil-time localizationLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1952-08-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)