पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · May 23, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.26 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
कामक्रोधवियुक्तानां यतीनां यतचेतसाम्।

अभितो ब्रह्मनिर्वाणं वर्तते विदितात्मनाम्।।5.26।।
"5.26 Saints who know their Selves, who control their minds, and feel neither desire nor anger, find Eternal Bliss everywhere." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya37.78°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
चन्द्र Candra139.07°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala278.18°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha21.66°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati202.34°TulāViśākhā P1
शुक्र Śukra69.82°MithunaĀrdrā P1
शनि Śani253.97°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:20 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:14 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:17 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:20 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:44 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 54 Mins 10 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 05 Mins 50 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:00 – 06:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:30 – 07:20
Abhijit Muhūrta11:57 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta13:56 – 14:35
Godhūli Muhūrta17:02 – 17:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:14 – 17:39
Amṛta Kāla16:59 – 18:44
Niśīta Muhūrta23:57 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:17 – 13:31
Yamaganda08:34 – 09:48
Gulika Kāla11:02 – 12:17
Varjyam07:44 – 08:00
Dur Muhūrta 09:38 – 09:58

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:20 – 08:34 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:34 – 09:48 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:48 – 11:02 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:02 – 12:17 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:17 – 13:31 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:31 – 14:45 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:45 – 16:00 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:00 – 17:14 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:14 – 19:00 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:00 – 20:45 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:45 – 22:31 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:31 – 00:17 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:17 – 02:02 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:02 – 03:48 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:48 – 05:34 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:34 – 07:20 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -37.8136°
Longitude: 144.9631°
Timezone: UTC+10

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Pūrva Phalgunī alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869796.27
Julian Day2458261.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1099°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)99.52°
🪷 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 (24.1099°), declination 20.54°, EoT 3.40 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: 2018-05-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)