पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · March 8, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.39 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
एतन्मे संशयं कृष्ण छेत्तुमर्हस्यशेषतः।

त्वदन्यः संशयस्यास्य छेत्ता न ह्युपपद्यते।।6.39।।
"6.39 My Lord! Thou art worthy to solve this doubt once and for all; save Thyself there is no one competent to do so." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.39's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa 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)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya323.26°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra196.49°TulāSvātī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala309.66°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
बुध Budha321.83°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati80.72°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra337.41°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani338.44°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:12 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:51 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:32 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:13 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:56 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 39 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 20 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:31 – 05:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:09 – 06:12
Abhijit Muhūrta12:06 – 12:57
Vijaya Muhūrta14:38 – 15:29
Godhūli Muhūrta18:39 – 19:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:51 – 19:23
Amṛta Kāla18:36 – 20:21
Niśīta Muhūrta00:06 – 00:57

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:16 – 18:51
Yamaganda12:32 – 14:07
Gulika Kāla15:42 – 17:16
Varjyam06:44 – 07:04
Dur Muhūrta 09:09 – 09:35

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (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 · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:12 – 07:47 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:47 – 09:22 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:22 – 10:57 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:57 – 12:32 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:32 – 14:07 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:07 – 15:42 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:42 – 17:16 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:16 – 18:51 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:51 – 20:16 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:16 – 21:42 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:42 – 23:07 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:07 – 00:32 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:32 – 01:57 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:57 – 03:22 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:22 – 04:47 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:47 – 06:12 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872642.27
Julian Day2461107.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2187°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)235.12°
🪷 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 (24.2187°), declination -4.95°, EoT -11.53 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: 2026-03-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)