पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · April 30, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: नरसिंह जयन्ती — Narasiṁha Jayantī
Bhagavān Narasiṁha manifested to protect the bhakta Prahlāda. Krishna's fierce protective form.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya15.51°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra176.60°KanyāCitrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala351.01°MīnaRevatī P2
बुध Budha359.46°MīnaRevatī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati84.38°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra42.57°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
शनि Śani344.90°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:35 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:17 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:33 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:30 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 34 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 25 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:35 – 06:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:07 – 07:00
Abhijit Muhūrta11:56 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta14:03 – 14:45
Godhūli Muhūrta17:23 – 17:47
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:35 – 18:01
Amṛta Kāla17:20 – 19:05
Niśīta Muhūrta23:56 – 00:39

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:37 – 14:56
Yamaganda07:00 – 08:19
Gulika Kāla09:39 – 10:58
Varjyam07:26 – 07:43
Dur Muhūrta 09:28 – 09:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha07:00 – 08:19 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:19 – 09:39 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:39 – 10:58 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:58 – 12:17 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:17 – 13:37 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:37 – 14:56 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:56 – 16:15 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:15 – 17:35 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:35 – 19:15 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:15 – 20:56 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:56 – 22:37 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:37 – 00:17 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:17 – 01:58 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:58 – 03:39 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:39 – 05:19 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:19 – 07:00 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

9 steps · festival walk
Today is Narasiṁha Jayantī — its dedicated walk.
Bhāgavata 7.8 (Prahlāda-Narasiṁha) + protective verses.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872695.27
Julian Day2461160.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2208°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)161.55°
🪷 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 (24.2208°), declination 14.73°, 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: 2026-05-14T04:44:48.589Z