पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · March 7, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.21 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
निराशीर्यतचित्तात्मा त्यक्तसर्वपरिग्रहः।

शारीरं केवलं कर्म कुर्वन्नाप्नोति किल्बिषम्।।4.21।।
"4.21 Expecting nothing, his mind and personality controlled, without greed, doing bodily actions only; though he acts, yet he remains untainted." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.21'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 Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya322.80°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra105.17°KarkaPuṣya P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala259.12°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha304.36°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati266.51°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra7.71°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शनि Śani274.56°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:12 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:52 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:32 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:56 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:06 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 40 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 19 Mins 21 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:30 – 05:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:08 – 06:12
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 12:57
Vijaya Muhūrta14:39 – 15:29
Godhūli Muhūrta18:40 – 19:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:52 – 19:24
Amṛta Kāla18:37 – 20:22
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 00:57

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:22 – 10:57
Yamaganda14:07 – 15:42
Gulika Kāla06:12 – 07:47
Varjyam06:43 – 07:04
Dur Muhūrta 09:09 – 09:34

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
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 · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:12 – 07:47 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:47 – 09:22 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:22 – 10:57 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:57 – 12:32 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:32 – 14:07 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:07 – 15:42 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:42 – 17:17 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:17 – 18:52 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:52 – 20:17 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:17 – 21:42 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:42 – 23:07 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:07 – 00:32 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:32 – 01:57 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:57 – 03:22 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:22 – 04:47 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:47 – 06:12 (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 Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870450.27
Julian Day2458915.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1349°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)143.70°
🪷 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 (24.1349°), declination -5.16°, EoT -11.77 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: 2020-03-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)