पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · February 17, 2007 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.13 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
ओमित्येकाक्षरं ब्रह्म व्याहरन्मामनुस्मरन्।

यः प्रयाति त्यजन्देहं स याति परमां गतिम्।।8.13।।
"8.13 Repeating Om, the Symbol of Eternity, holding Me always in remembrance, he who thus leaves his body and goes forth reaches the Spirit Supreme." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2064 Śārvarī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1929 Sarvajit
Bengali Saṁvat: 1414
Malayalam Era: 1183
Nanakshahi: 538
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Catuṣpāda
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya304.03°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra295.35°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala269.12°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha315.53°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati233.19°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra330.65°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani117.01°KarkaAśleṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:52 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:18 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:35 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:09 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:51 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 25 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 34 Mins 08 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:04 – 04:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:45 – 05:52
Abhijit Muhūrta12:08 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:49 – 15:43
Godhūli Muhūrta19:06 – 19:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:18 – 19:51
Amṛta Kāla19:03 – 20:48
Niśīta Muhūrta00:08 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:13 – 10:54
Yamaganda14:15 – 15:56
Gulika Kāla05:52 – 07:32
Varjyam06:25 – 06:47
Dur Muhūrta 09:00 – 09:27

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:52 – 07:32 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:32 – 09:13 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:13 – 10:54 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:54 – 12:35 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:35 – 14:15 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:15 – 15:56 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:56 – 17:37 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:37 – 19:18 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:18 – 20:37 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:37 – 21:56 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:56 – 23:15 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:15 – 00:35 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:35 – 01:54 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:54 – 03:13 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:13 – 04:32 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:32 – 05:52 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Dhaniṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5108
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1865683.27
Julian Day2454148.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9526°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)350.20°
🪷 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 (23.9526°), declination -12.17°, EoT -14.49 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: 2007-02-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)