पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · July 12, 1968 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
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.11 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
शुचौ देशे प्रतिष्ठाप्य स्थिरमासनमात्मनः।

नात्युच्छ्रितं नातिनीचं चैलाजिनकुशोत्तरम्।।6.11।।
"6.11 Having chosen a holy place, let him sit in a firm posture on a seat, neither too high nor too low, and covered with a grass mat, a deer skin and a cloth." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2025 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1890 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1375
Malayalam Era: 1144
Nanakshahi: 499
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya86.34°MithunaPunarvasu P2
चन्द्र Candra292.01°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala80.88°MithunaPunarvasu P1
बुध Budha65.82°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati131.38°SiṃhaMaghā P4
शुक्र Śukra92.76°KarkaPunarvasu P4
शनि Śani2.13°MeṣaAśvinī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:34 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:17 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:25 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:13 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:03 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 43 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 16 Mins 31 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:16 – 06:55
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:45 – 07:34
Abhijit Muhūrta12:06 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta14:03 – 14:42
Godhūli Muhūrta17:05 – 17:29
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:17 – 17:41
Amṛta Kāla17:02 – 18:47
Niśīta Muhūrta00:06 – 00:45

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:12 – 12:25
Yamaganda14:51 – 16:04
Gulika Kāla08:47 – 10:00
Varjyam07:58 – 08:14
Dur Muhūrta 09:50 – 10:09

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Tropical Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:34 – 08:47 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:47 – 10:00 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:00 – 11:12 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:12 – 12:25 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:25 – 13:38 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:38 – 14:51 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:51 – 16:04 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:04 – 17:17 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:17 – 19:04 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:04 – 20:51 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:51 – 22:38 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:38 – 00:25 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:25 – 02:12 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:12 – 04:00 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:00 – 05:47 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:47 – 07:34 (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 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 Year5070 · Kali-5070
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1851584.27 · 5069.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2440049.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.4134° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)206.05° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 18/30)
🪷 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 (23.4134°) · declination 21.98° · EoT -5.24 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:1968-07-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)