पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · March 12, 2010 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.40 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
कुलक्षये प्रणश्यन्ति कुलधर्माः सनातनाः।

धर्मे नष्टे कुलं कृत्स्नमधर्मोऽभिभवत्युत।।1.40।।
"1.40 The destruction of our kindred means the destruction of the traditions of our ancient lineage, and when these are lost, irreligion will overrun our homes." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.40's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2067 Śobhana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1932 Vikṛti
Bengali Saṁvat: 1417
Malayalam Era: 1186
Nanakshahi: 541
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya327.36°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra285.40°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala96.20°KarkaPuṣya P1
बुध Budha324.81°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati318.75°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra341.49°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani157.85°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:16 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:46 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:31 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:42 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:44 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 29 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 30 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:36 – 05:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:13 – 06:16
Abhijit Muhūrta12:06 – 12:56
Vijaya Muhūrta14:36 – 15:26
Godhūli Muhūrta18:34 – 18:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:46 – 19:17
Amṛta Kāla18:31 – 20:16
Niśīta Muhūrta00:06 – 00:56

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:57 – 12:31
Yamaganda15:38 – 17:12
Gulika Kāla07:49 – 09:23
Varjyam06:47 – 07:07
Dur Muhūrta 09:11 – 09:36

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:16 – 07:49 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:49 – 09:23 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:23 – 10:57 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:57 – 12:31 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:31 – 14:04 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:04 – 15:38 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:38 – 17:12 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:12 – 18:46 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:46 – 20:12 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:12 – 21:38 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:38 – 23:04 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:04 – 00:31 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:31 – 01:57 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:57 – 03:23 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:23 – 04:49 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:49 – 06:16 (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

Kali Year5111
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866802.27
Julian Day2455267.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9954°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)316.26°
🪷 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 (23.9954°), declination -3.43°, EoT -10.49 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: 2010-03-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)