पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · July 30, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.4 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

कथं भीष्ममहं संख्ये द्रोणं च मधुसूदन।

इषुभिः प्रतियोत्स्यामि पूजार्हावरिसूदन।।2.4।।
"2.4 Arjuna argued: My Lord! How can I, when the battle rages, send an arrow through Bheeshma and Drona, who should receive my reverence?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya102.95°KarkaPuṣya P3
चन्द्र Candra165.52°KanyāHasta P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala150.50°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha105.87°KarkaPuṣya P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati76.99°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शुक्र Śukra64.11°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
शनि Śani337.56°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:22 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:31 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:26 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:22 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:52 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 08 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 51 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:01 – 06:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:31 – 07:22
Abhijit Muhūrta12:06 – 12:47
Vijaya Muhūrta14:08 – 14:48
Godhūli Muhūrta17:19 – 17:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:31 – 17:56
Amṛta Kāla17:16 – 19:01
Niśīta Muhūrta00:06 – 00:47

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:26 – 13:42
Yamaganda08:38 – 09:54
Gulika Kāla11:10 – 12:26
Varjyam07:47 – 08:03
Dur Muhūrta 09:44 – 10:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:22 – 08:38 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:38 – 09:54 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:54 – 11:10 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:10 – 12:26 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:26 – 13:42 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:42 – 14:58 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:58 – 16:15 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:15 – 17:31 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:31 – 19:15 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:15 – 20:58 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:58 – 22:42 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:42 – 00:26 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:26 – 02:10 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:10 – 03:54 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:54 – 05:38 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:38 – 07:22 (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 Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872421.27
Julian Day2460886.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2103°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)63.98°
🪷 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 (24.2103°), declination 18.48°, EoT -6.11 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: 2025-07-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)