पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · January 26, 2031 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.32 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अधर्मं धर्ममिति या मन्यते तमसाऽऽवृता।सर्वार्थान्विपरीतांश्च बुद्धिः सा पार्थ तामसी।।18.32।।
"18.32 And that which, shrouded in Ignorance, thinks wrong right, and sees everything perversely, O Arjuna, that intellect is ruled by Darkness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.32's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla 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)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya281.58°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra320.16°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala189.97°TulāSvātī P1
बुध Budha264.78°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati236.23°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra304.61°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani37.61°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:27 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:39 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:33 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:45 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:29 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 11 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 48 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:33 – 04:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:16 – 05:27
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 13:01
Vijaya Muhūrta14:55 – 15:51
Godhūli Muhūrta19:27 – 19:51
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:39 – 20:14
Amṛta Kāla19:24 – 21:09
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 01:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:52 – 19:39
Yamaganda12:33 – 14:19
Gulika Kāla16:06 – 17:52
Varjyam06:02 – 06:25
Dur Muhūrta 08:46 – 09:14

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
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):
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 Udveg05:27 – 07:13 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:13 – 09:00 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:00 – 10:46 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:46 – 12:33 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:33 – 14:19 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:19 – 16:06 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga16:06 – 17:52 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:52 – 19:39 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:39 – 20:52 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:52 – 22:06 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg22:06 – 23:19 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:19 – 00:33 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:33 – 01:46 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:46 – 03:00 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:00 – 04:13 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:13 – 05:27 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5132
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874427.27
Julian Day2462892.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2870°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)37.87°
🪷 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 (24.2870°), declination -18.80°, EoT -12.54 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: 2031-01-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)