पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · January 12, 2027 CE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.11 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
चिन्तामपरिमेयां च प्रलयान्तामुपाश्रिताः।कामोपभोगपरमा एतावदिति निश्िचताः।।16.11।।
"16.11 Poring anxiously over evil resolutions, which only end in death; seeking only the gratification of desire as the highest goal; seeing nothing beyond;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1434
Malayalam Era: 1203
Nanakshahi: 558
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya267.35°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra313.00°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala135.77°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha273.41°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati121.14°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शुक्र Śukra220.26°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शनि Śani344.68°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:12 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:45 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:28 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:00 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:02 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 33 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 26 Mins 28 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:15 – 04:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:59 – 05:12
Abhijit Muhūrta11:59 – 12:58
Vijaya Muhūrta14:54 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta19:33 – 19:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:45 – 20:22
Amṛta Kāla19:30 – 21:15
Niśīta Muhūrta23:59 – 00:58

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:07 – 17:56
Yamaganda08:50 – 10:39
Gulika Kāla12:28 – 14:18
Varjyam05:48 – 06:11
Dur Muhūrta 08:35 – 09:05

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Roga05:12 – 07:01 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:01 – 08:50 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:50 – 10:39 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:39 – 12:28 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:28 – 14:18 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:18 – 16:07 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha16:07 – 17:56 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:56 – 19:45 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:45 – 20:56 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:56 – 22:07 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga22:07 – 23:18 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:18 – 00:28 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:28 – 01:39 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:39 – 02:50 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:50 – 04:01 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:01 – 05:12 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872952.27
Julian Day2461417.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2306°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)49.16°
🪷 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 (24.2306°), declination -21.71°, EoT -8.27 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: 2027-01-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)