पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · April 30, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya16.00°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra267.69°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala335.00°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
बुध Budha352.28°MīnaRevatī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati29.73°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
शुक्र Śukra6.20°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शनि Śani322.45°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:34 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:17 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:49 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:19 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 33 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 26 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:36 – 06:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:08 – 07:00
Abhijit Muhūrta11:56 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta14:03 – 14:45
Godhūli Muhūrta17:22 – 17:46
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:34 – 18:01
Amṛta Kāla17:19 – 19:04
Niśīta Muhūrta23:56 – 00:38

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:56 – 16:15
Yamaganda09:39 – 10:58
Gulika Kāla12:17 – 13:37
Varjyam07:27 – 07:44
Dur Muhūrta 09:28 – 09:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:00 – 08:20 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:20 – 09:39 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:39 – 10:58 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:58 – 12:17 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:17 – 13:37 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:37 – 14:56 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:56 – 16:15 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:15 – 17:34 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:34 – 19:15 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:15 – 20:56 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:56 – 22:37 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:37 – 00:17 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:17 – 01:58 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:58 – 03:39 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:39 – 05:20 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:20 – 07:00 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871965.27
Julian Day2460430.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1928°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)254.03°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.1928°), declination 14.87°, EoT 2.79 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 at: 2026-05-14T08:59:49.202Z