पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · January 24, 1992 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: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.14 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
ततः स विस्मयाविष्टो हृष्टरोमा धनञ्जयः।

प्रणम्य शिरसा देवं कृताञ्जलिरभाषत।।11.14।।
"11.14 Thereupon Arjuna, dumb with awe, his hair on end, his head bowed, his hands clasped in salutation, addressed the Lord thus:" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.14's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2049 Pārthiva
Śaka Saṁvat: 1914 Aṅgirasa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1399
Malayalam Era: 1168
Nanakshahi: 523
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya279.55°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra157.12°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala257.33°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha267.15°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati139.73°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra244.81°DhanuMūla P2
शनि Śani284.67°MakaraŚravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:24 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:40 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:32 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:18 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:27 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 16 Mins 21 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 43 Mins 39 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:30 – 04:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:13 – 05:24
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 13:01
Vijaya Muhūrta14:55 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta19:28 – 19:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:40 – 20:16
Amṛta Kāla19:25 – 21:10
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 01:01

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:45 – 12:32
Yamaganda16:06 – 17:53
Gulika Kāla07:11 – 08:58
Varjyam06:00 – 06:23
Dur Muhūrta 08:44 – 09:12

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ 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 Chala05:24 – 07:11 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:11 – 08:58 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:58 – 10:45 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:45 – 12:32 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:32 – 14:19 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:19 – 16:06 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:06 – 17:53 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:53 – 19:40 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:40 – 20:53 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:53 – 22:06 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:06 – 23:19 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:19 – 00:32 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:32 – 01:45 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:45 – 02:58 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:58 – 04:11 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:11 – 05:24 (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 Year5093 · Kali-5093
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1860180.27 · 5093.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2448645.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.7421° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)234.59° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 20/30)
🪷 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 (23.7421°) · declination -19.42° · EoT -12.06 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:1992-01-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)