पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · March 4, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.18 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
कर्मण्यकर्म यः पश्येदकर्मणि च कर्म यः।

स बुद्धिमान् मनुष्येषु स युक्तः कृत्स्नकर्मकृत्।।4.18।।
"4.18 He who can see inaction in action, and action in inaction, is the wisest among men. He is a saint, even though he still acts." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya319.79°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra64.00°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala257.05°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha305.91°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati265.98°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra4.42°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शनि Śani274.28°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:09 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:57 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:33 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:45 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:14 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 47 Mins 59 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 12 Mins 01 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:26 – 05:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:05 – 06:09
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 12:58
Vijaya Muhūrta14:41 – 15:32
Godhūli Muhūrta18:45 – 19:09
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:57 – 19:29
Amṛta Kāla18:42 – 20:27
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 00:58

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:33 – 14:09
Yamaganda07:45 – 09:21
Gulika Kāla10:57 – 12:33
Varjyam06:41 – 07:01
Dur Muhūrta 09:08 – 09:33

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:09 – 07:45 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:45 – 09:21 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:21 – 10:57 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:57 – 12:33 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:33 – 14:09 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:09 – 15:45 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:45 – 17:21 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:21 – 18:57 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:57 – 20:21 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:21 – 21:45 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:45 – 23:09 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:09 – 00:33 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:33 – 01:57 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:57 – 03:21 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:21 – 04:45 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:45 – 06:09 (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 + Ārdrā alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870447.27
Julian Day2458912.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1348°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)107.28°
🪷 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 (24.1348°), declination -6.32°, EoT -12.45 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: 2020-03-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)