पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · March 27, 2016 CE

Also observed today

सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 3.25 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga

सक्ताः कर्मण्यविद्वांसो यथा कुर्वन्ति भारत।

कुर्याद्विद्वांस्तथासक्तश्िचकीर्षुर्लोकसंग्रहम्।।3.25।।

"3.25 As the ignorant act, because of their fondness for action, so should the wise act without such attachment, fixing their eyes, O Arjuna, only on the welfare of the world." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 3.25'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 Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Viśākhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	342.73°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra	201.07°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	222.02°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P3
बुध Budha	345.67°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	141.20°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra	323.81°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani	232.11°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:30 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:22 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:26 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	20:04 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	09:55 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 51 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 08 Mins 20 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:55 – 05:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:31 – 06:30
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:02 – 12:50
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:25 – 15:12
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:10 – 18:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:22 – 18:52
Amṛta Kāla	18:07 – 19:52
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:02 – 00:50

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:53 – 18:22
Yamaganda	12:26 – 13:55
Gulika Kāla	15:24 – 16:53
Varjyam	07:00 – 07:19
Dur Muhūrta	09:16 – 09:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	06:30 – 07:59 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:59 – 09:28 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	09:28 – 10:57 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:57 – 12:26 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:26 – 13:55 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:55 – 15:24 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:24 – 16:53 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:53 – 18:22 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:22 – 19:53 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:53 – 21:24 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:24 – 22:55 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:55 – 00:26 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:26 – 01:57 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:57 – 03:28 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	03:28 – 04:59 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:59 – 06:30 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -37.8136°

Longitude: 144.9631°

Timezone: UTC+10

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Caturthī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869009.27
Julian Day	2457474.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0798°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	221.94°

🪷 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 2.70°, EoT -5.94 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: 2016-03-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)