पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · March 26, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.37 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
हतो वा प्राप्स्यसि स्वर्गं जित्वा वा भोक्ष्यसे महीम्।

तस्मादुत्तिष्ठ कौन्तेय युद्धाय कृतनिश्चयः।।2.37।।
"2.37 If killed, thou shalt attain Heaven; if victorious, enjoy the kingdom of earth. Therefore arise, O Son of Kunti, and fight!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.37's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya341.76°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra19.36°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala131.79°SiṃhaMaghā P4
बुध Budha333.81°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati17.80°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra27.59°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
शनि Śani183.44°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:29 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:23 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:26 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:45 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:09 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 54 Mins 10 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 05 Mins 50 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:54 – 05:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:30 – 06:29
Abhijit Muhūrta12:03 – 12:50
Vijaya Muhūrta14:25 – 15:13
Godhūli Muhūrta18:11 – 18:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:23 – 18:53
Amṛta Kāla18:08 – 19:53
Niśīta Muhūrta00:03 – 00:50

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:59 – 09:28
Yamaganda10:57 – 12:26
Gulika Kāla13:56 – 15:25
Varjyam06:59 – 07:18
Dur Muhūrta 09:16 – 09:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:29 – 07:59 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:59 – 09:28 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:28 – 10:57 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:57 – 12:26 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:26 – 13:56 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:56 – 15:25 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:25 – 16:54 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:54 – 18:23 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:23 – 19:54 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:54 – 21:25 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:25 – 22:56 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:56 – 00:26 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:26 – 01:57 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:57 – 03:28 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:28 – 04:59 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:59 – 06:29 (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

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867547.27
Julian Day2456012.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0239°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)40.88°
🪷 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 (24.0239°), declination 2.30°, EoT -6.26 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: 2012-03-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)