पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · May 27, 1996 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: गङ्गा दशहरा — Gaṅgā Daśaharā
Devī Gaṅgā's descent to earth (Bhagīratha's success). Dasha-pāpa-haraṇī.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.16 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
मनःप्रसादः सौम्यत्वं मौनमात्मविनिग्रहः।भावसंशुद्धिरित्येतत्तपो मानसमुच्यते।।17.16।।
"17.16 Serenity, kindness, silence, self-control and purity - this is austerity of mind." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2053 Virodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1918 Dhātṛ
Bengali Saṁvat: 1403
Malayalam Era: 1172
Nanakshahi: 527
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya42.23°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra148.67°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala24.27°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
बुध Budha25.82°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati263.18°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शुक्र Śukra63.67°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
शनि Śani341.34°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:23 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:11 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:17 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:29 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:17 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 48 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 11 Mins 31 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:04 – 06:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:34 – 07:23
Abhijit Muhūrta11:58 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta13:55 – 14:34
Godhūli Muhūrta16:59 – 17:23
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:11 – 17:36
Amṛta Kāla16:56 – 18:41
Niśīta Muhūrta23:58 – 00:37

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:36 – 09:50
Yamaganda11:04 – 12:17
Gulika Kāla13:31 – 14:44
Varjyam07:47 – 08:03
Dur Muhūrta 09:40 – 10:00

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:23 – 08:36 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:36 – 09:50 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:50 – 11:04 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:04 – 12:17 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:17 – 13:31 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:31 – 14:44 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:44 – 15:58 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:58 – 17:11 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:11 – 18:58 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:58 – 20:44 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:44 – 22:31 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:31 – 00:17 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:17 – 02:04 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:04 – 03:50 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:50 – 05:36 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:36 – 07:23 (neutral)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 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 Year5098 · Kali-5098
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1861765.27 · 5097.3 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2450230.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8027° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)108.34° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 10/30)
🪷 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 (23.8027°) · declination 21.31° · EoT 3.01 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:1996-05-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)