पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · March 26, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.24 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
उत्सीदेयुरिमे लोका न कुर्यां कर्म चेदहम्।

सङ्करस्य च कर्ता स्यामुपहन्यामिमाः प्रजाः।।3.24।।
"3.24 And if I were to refrain from action, the human race would be ruined; I should lead the world to chaos, and destruction would follow." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya341.74°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra189.24°TulāSvātī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala221.79°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
बुध Budha343.64°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati141.31°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra322.57°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani232.12°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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)19:33 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:00 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 54 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 05 Mins 54 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 Kāla09:28 – 10:57
Yamaganda13:56 – 15:25
Gulika Kāla06:29 – 07:59
Varjyam06:59 – 07:18
Dur Muhūrta 09:16 – 09:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:29 – 07:59 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:59 – 09:28 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:28 – 10:57 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:57 – 12:26 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:26 – 13:56 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:56 – 15:25 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:25 – 16:54 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:54 – 18:23 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:23 – 19:54 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:54 – 21:25 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:25 – 22:56 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:56 – 00:26 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:26 – 01:57 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:57 – 03:28 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:28 – 04:59 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:59 – 06:29 (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 Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869008.27
Julian Day2457473.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0798°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)210.65°
🪷 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 (24.0798°), declination 2.31°, 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: 2016-03-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)