पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · January 23, 2031 CE

Also observed today

पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.29 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

बुद्धेर्भेदं धृतेश्चैव गुणतस्त्रिविधं श्रृणु।प्रोच्यमानमशेषेण पृथक्त्वेन धनञ्जय।।18.29।।

"18.29 Reason and conviction are threefold, according to the Quality which is dominant. I will explain them fully and severally, O Arjuna!" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.29's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī

Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt

Bengali Saṁvat: 1438

Malayalam Era: 1207

Nanakshahi: 562

Solar Month: Makara (Tai)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)	Nāga
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	278.53°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra	276.44°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	188.60°	Tulā	Svātī P1
बुध Budha	260.31°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	235.66°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	300.88°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani	37.66°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:23 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:41 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:32 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	05:15 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	19:32 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	14 Hours 17 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	9 Hours 42 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:29 – 04:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:12 – 05:23
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:03 – 13:01
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:55 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta	19:29 – 19:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:41 – 20:16
Amṛta Kāla	19:26 – 21:11
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:03 – 01:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	14:19 – 16:06
Yamaganda	05:23 – 07:11
Gulika Kāla	08:58 – 10:45
Varjyam	05:59 – 06:22
Dur Muhūrta	08:43 – 09:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-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 · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	05:23 – 07:11 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:11 – 08:58 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	08:58 – 10:45 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:45 – 12:32 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	12:32 – 14:19 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	14:19 – 16:06 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	16:06 – 17:53 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	17:53 – 19:41 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	19:41 – 20:53 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	20:53 – 22:06 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	22:06 – 23:19 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	23:19 – 00:32 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	00:32 – 01:45 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:45 – 02:58 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	02:58 – 04:11 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:11 – 05:23 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -37.8136°

Longitude: 144.9631°

Timezone: UTC+10

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Uttara Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5132
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1874424.27
Julian Day	2462889.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2869°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	358.98°

🪷 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 (24.2869°), declination -19.53°, EoT -11.81 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: 2031-01-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)