पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · March 14, 2006 CE

Also observed today

लक्ष्मी जयन्ती · Lakṣmī JayantīVaishnava
कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति · Kumbha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.61 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

ईश्वरः सर्वभूतानां हृद्देशेऽर्जुन तिष्ठति।भ्रामयन्सर्वभूतानि यन्त्रारूढानि मायया।।18.61।।

"18.61 God dwells in the hearts of all beings, O Arjuna! He causes them to revolve as it were on a wheel by His mystic power." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.61's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2063 Vikāri

Śaka Saṁvat: 1928 Vyaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1413

Malayalam Era: 1182

Nanakshahi: 537

Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	329.38°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra	139.18°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	48.55°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P3
बुध Budha	325.61°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	205.42°	Tulā	Viśākhā P2
शुक्र Śukra	283.27°	Makara	Śravaṇa P1
शनि Śani	100.73°	Karka	Puṣya P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:18 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:43 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:30 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	18:07 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	05:32 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 24 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 35 Mins 04 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:38 – 05:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:16 – 06:18
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:05 – 12:55
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:34 – 15:24
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:31 – 18:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:43 – 19:14
Amṛta Kāla	18:28 – 20:13
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:05 – 00:55

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:36 – 17:09
Yamaganda	09:24 – 10:57
Gulika Kāla	12:30 – 14:03
Varjyam	06:49 – 07:09
Dur Muhūrta	09:11 – 09:36

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: West

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	06:18 – 07:51 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:51 – 09:24 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:24 – 10:57 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:57 – 12:30 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:30 – 14:03 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	14:03 – 15:36 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:36 – 17:09 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	17:09 – 18:43 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:43 – 20:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	20:09 – 21:36 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:36 – 23:03 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	23:03 – 00:30 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:30 – 01:57 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:57 – 03:24 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:24 – 04:51 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:51 – 06:18 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -37.8136°

Longitude: 144.9631°

Timezone: UTC+10

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Pūrva Phalgunī alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5107
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1865343.27
Julian Day	2453808.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.9396°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	169.69°

🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (23.9396°), declination -2.65°, EoT -9.94 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2006-03-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)