पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · March 18, 2026 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: मासिक शिवरात्रि — Māsika Śivarātri
Monthly Śiva observance.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.2 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
ज्ञानं तेऽहं सविज्ञानमिदं वक्ष्याम्यशेषतः।

यज्ज्ञात्वा नेह भूयोऽन्यज्ज्ञातव्यमवशिष्यते।।7.2।।
"7.2 I will reveal to this knowledge unto thee, and how it may be realised; which, once accomplished, there remains nothing else worth having in this life." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya333.23°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra320.21°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala317.53°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
बुध Budha314.37°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati80.78°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra349.83°MīnaRevatī P1
शनि Śani339.67°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:22 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:36 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:29 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:15 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:59 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 14 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 45 Mins 16 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:44 – 05:33
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:20 – 06:22
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:53
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:20
Godhūli Muhūrta18:24 – 18:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:36 – 19:07
Amṛta Kāla18:21 – 20:06
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:53

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:29 – 14:01
Yamaganda07:53 – 09:25
Gulika Kāla10:57 – 12:29
Varjyam06:52 – 07:12
Dur Muhūrta 09:13 – 09:37

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Tropical 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 · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:22 – 07:53 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:53 – 09:25 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:25 – 10:57 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:57 – 12:29 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:29 – 14:01 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:01 – 15:33 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:33 – 17:04 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:04 – 18:36 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:36 – 20:04 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:04 – 21:33 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:33 – 23:01 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:01 – 00:29 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:29 – 01:57 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:57 – 03:25 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:25 – 04:53 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:53 – 06:22 (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 — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5127 · Kali-5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872652.27 · 5127.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2461117.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.2191° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)345.99° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 29/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (24.2191°) · declination -1.01° · EoT -8.76 min · city civil-time localizationLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2026-03-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)