पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · February 28, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya315.24°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra91.56°KarkaPunarvasu P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala303.36°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha327.82°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati80.91°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra327.44°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani337.48°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:04 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:03 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:33 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:45 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:33 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 58 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 01 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:20 – 05:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:59 – 06:04
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 12:59
Vijaya Muhūrta14:43 – 15:35
Godhūli Muhūrta18:51 – 19:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:03 – 19:35
Amṛta Kāla18:48 – 20:33
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 00:59

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:19 – 10:56
Yamaganda14:11 – 15:48
Gulika Kāla06:04 – 07:41
Varjyam06:36 – 06:57
Dur Muhūrta 09:06 – 09:32

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:04 – 07:41 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:41 – 09:19 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:19 – 10:56 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:56 – 12:33 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:33 – 14:11 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:11 – 15:48 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:48 – 17:25 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:25 – 19:03 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:03 – 20:25 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:25 – 21:48 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:48 – 23:11 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:11 – 00:33 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:33 – 01:56 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:56 – 03:19 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:19 – 04:41 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:41 – 06:04 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Dvādaśī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872634.27
Julian Day2461099.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2184°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)137.32°
🪷 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 (24.2184°), declination -8.02°, EoT -13.22 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: 2026-02-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)