पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · February 15, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.6 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
न तद्भासयते सूर्यो न शशाङ्को न पावकः।यद्गत्वा न निवर्तन्ते तद्धाम परमं मम।।15.6।।
"15.6 Neither sun, moon, nor fire shines there. Those who go thither never come back. For, O Arjuna, that is my Celestial Home!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya301.91°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra229.24°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala49.60°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
बुध Budha280.57°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati344.69°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra329.00°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani303.44°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:50 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:20 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:35 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:26 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:02 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 30 Mins 12 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 29 Mins 48 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:02 – 04:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:42 – 05:50
Abhijit Muhūrta12:08 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:50 – 15:44
Godhūli Muhūrta19:08 – 19:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:20 – 19:54
Amṛta Kāla19:05 – 20:50
Niśīta Muhūrta00:08 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:35 – 14:16
Yamaganda07:31 – 09:12
Gulika Kāla10:53 – 12:35
Varjyam06:23 – 06:45
Dur Muhūrta 08:59 – 09:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
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 · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:50 – 07:31 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:31 – 09:12 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:12 – 10:53 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:53 – 12:35 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:35 – 14:16 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:16 – 15:57 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:57 – 17:39 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:39 – 19:20 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:20 – 20:39 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:39 – 21:57 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:57 – 23:16 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:16 – 00:35 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:35 – 01:53 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:53 – 03:12 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:12 – 04:31 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:31 – 05:50 (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 Kṛṣṇa Daśamī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871525.27
Julian Day2459990.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1760°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)290.68°
🪷 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 (24.1760°), declination -12.82°, EoT -14.57 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: 2023-02-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)