पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · January 2, 2029 CE

Also observed today

धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 17.7 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

आहारस्त्वपि सर्वस्य त्रिविधो भवति प्रियः।यज्ञस्तपस्तथा दानं तेषां भेदमिमं श्रृणु।।17.7।।

"17.7 The food which men enjoy is also threefold, like the ways of sacrifice, austerity and almsgiving. Listen to the distinction." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 17.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1436

Malayalam Era: 1205

Nanakshahi: 560

Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Punarvasu Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Taitila
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	257.66°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra	94.80°	Karka	Puṣya P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	159.94°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha	276.71°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	180.77°	Tulā	Citrā P3
शुक्र Śukra	237.73°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani	10.14°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:03 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:46 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:24 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	20:36 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	06:29 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	14 Hours 42 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	9 Hours 17 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:05 – 04:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:49 – 05:03
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:55 – 12:54
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:51 – 15:50
Godhūli Muhūrta	19:34 – 19:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:46 – 20:23
Amṛta Kāla	19:31 – 21:16
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:55 – 00:54

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:05 – 17:55
Yamaganda	08:44 – 10:34
Gulika Kāla	12:24 – 14:15
Varjyam	05:40 – 06:03
Dur Muhūrta	08:29 – 08:58

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (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 · 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 Roga	05:03 – 06:53 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	06:53 – 08:44 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:44 – 10:34 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:34 – 12:24 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:24 – 14:15 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	14:15 – 16:05 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	16:05 – 17:55 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	17:55 – 19:46 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	19:46 – 20:55 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	20:55 – 22:05 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	22:05 – 23:15 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	23:15 – 00:24 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:24 – 01:34 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:34 – 02:44 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:44 – 03:53 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	03:53 – 05:03 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -37.8136°

Longitude: 144.9631°

Timezone: UTC+10

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1873673.27
Julian Day	2462138.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2582°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	195.73°

🪷 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 (24.2582°), declination -22.90°, EoT -4.15 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: 2029-01-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)