पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · January 6, 1976 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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🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.12 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
काङ्क्षन्तः कर्मणां सिद्धिं यजन्त इह देवताः।

क्षिप्रं हि मानुषे लोके सिद्धिर्भवति कर्मजा।।4.12।।
"4.12 Those who look for success, worship the Powers; and in this world their actions bear immediate fruit." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2033 Śukla
Śaka Saṁvat: 1898 Nala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1383
Malayalam Era: 1152
Nanakshahi: 507
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya261.32°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra313.34°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala53.02°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
बुध Budha280.88°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati352.41°MīnaRevatī P2
शुक्र Śukra222.26°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शनि Śani97.27°KarkaPuṣya P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:06 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:46 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:26 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:23 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:25 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 40 Mins 33 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 19 Mins 27 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:08 – 04:07
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:52 – 05:06
Abhijit Muhūrta11:57 – 12:55
Vijaya Muhūrta14:53 – 15:51
Godhūli Muhūrta19:34 – 19:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:46 – 20:23
Amṛta Kāla19:31 – 21:16
Niśīta Muhūrta23:57 – 00:55

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:06 – 17:56
Yamaganda08:46 – 10:36
Gulika Kāla12:26 – 14:16
Varjyam05:42 – 06:06
Dur Muhūrta 08:31 – 09:01

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:06 – 06:56 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:56 – 08:46 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:46 – 10:36 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:36 – 12:26 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:26 – 14:16 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:16 – 16:06 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha16:06 – 17:56 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:56 – 19:46 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:46 – 20:56 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:56 – 22:06 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga22:06 – 23:16 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:16 – 00:26 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:26 – 01:36 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:36 – 02:46 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:46 – 03:56 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:56 – 05:06 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 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 Year5077 · Kali-5077
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1854318.27 · 5077.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2442783.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.5179° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)53.93° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 5/30)
🪷 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 (23.5179°) · declination -22.61° · EoT -5.88 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage: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:1976-01-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)