पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · March 2, 2029 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.38 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
विषयेन्द्रियसंयोगाद्यत्तदग्रेऽमृतोपमम्।परिणामे विषमिव तत्सुखं राजसं स्मृतम्।।18.38।।
"18.38 That which as first is like nectar, because the senses revel in their objects, but in the end acts like poison - that pleasure arises from Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1436
Malayalam Era: 1205
Nanakshahi: 560
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya317.48°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra156.33°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala167.58°KanyāHasta P3
बुध Budha297.89°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati182.53°TulāCitrā P3
शुक्र Śukra311.66°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
शनि Śani12.83°MeṣaAśvinī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:06 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:00 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:33 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:45 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:52 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 53 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 06 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:23 – 05:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:02 – 06:06
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 12:59
Vijaya Muhūrta14:42 – 15:33
Godhūli Muhūrta18:48 – 19:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:00 – 19:32
Amṛta Kāla18:45 – 20:30
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 00:59

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:56 – 12:33
Yamaganda15:46 – 17:23
Gulika Kāla07:43 – 09:20
Varjyam06:39 – 06:59
Dur Muhūrta 09:07 – 09:33

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:06 – 07:43 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:43 – 09:20 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:20 – 10:56 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:56 – 12:33 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:33 – 14:10 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:10 – 15:46 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:46 – 17:23 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:23 – 19:00 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:00 – 20:23 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:23 – 21:46 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:46 – 23:10 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:10 – 00:33 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:33 – 01:56 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:56 – 03:20 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:20 – 04:43 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:43 – 06:06 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873732.27
Julian Day2462197.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2604°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)196.65°
🪷 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 (24.2604°), declination -7.16°, EoT -12.85 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: 2029-03-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)