पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · April 19, 2018 CE

Also observed today

वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 4.34 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga🪷 Tad Viddhi Praṇipātena · the Paramparā verse

तद्विद्धि प्रणिपातेन परिप्रश्नेन सेवया।

उपदेक्ष्यन्ति ते ज्ञानं ज्ञानिनस्तत्त्वदर्शिनः।।4.34।।

"4.34 This shalt thou learn by prostrating thyself at the Master's feet, by questioning Him and by serving Him. The wise who have realised the Truth will teach thee wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 4.34's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt

Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1425

Malayalam Era: 1194

Nanakshahi: 549

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Rohiṇī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	4.84°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P2
चन्द्र Candra	43.55°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	263.25°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha	341.03°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	206.50°	Tulā	Viśākhā P2
शुक्र Śukra	28.76°	Meṣa	Kṛttikā P1
शनि Śani	254.91°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:50 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:49 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:19 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	10:02 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	19:46 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 58 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 01 Mins 22 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:22 – 06:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:55 – 06:50
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:57 – 12:41
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:09 – 14:53
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:37 – 18:01
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:49 – 18:16
Amṛta Kāla	17:34 – 19:19
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:57 – 00:41

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:42 – 15:04
Yamaganda	06:50 – 08:12
Gulika Kāla	09:35 – 10:57
Varjyam	07:18 – 07:35
Dur Muhūrta	09:24 – 09:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	06:50 – 08:12 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	08:12 – 09:35 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	09:35 – 10:57 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:57 – 12:19 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	12:19 – 13:42 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:42 – 15:04 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	15:04 – 16:26 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	16:26 – 17:49 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	17:49 – 19:26 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	19:26 – 21:04 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	21:04 – 22:42 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:42 – 00:19 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	00:19 – 01:57 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:57 – 03:35 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	03:35 – 05:12 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	05:12 – 06:50 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -37.8136°

Longitude: 144.9631°

Timezone: UTC+10

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturthī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869762.27
Julian Day	2458227.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1086°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	37.20°

🪷 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 (24.1086°), declination 11.10°, EoT 0.74 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: 2018-04-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)