पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · December 24, 2032 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 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: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2089 Krodhana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1954 Paridhāvi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1439
Malayalam Era: 1208
Nanakshahi: 563
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya248.46°DhanuMūla P3
चन्द्र Candra149.63°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala189.06°TulāSvātī P1
बुध Budha236.73°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati280.27°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
शुक्र Śukra294.52°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शनि Śani69.20°MithunaĀrdrā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:57 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:44 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:20 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:49 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:40 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 46 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 13 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:59 – 03:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:43 – 04:57
Abhijit Muhūrta11:51 – 12:50
Vijaya Muhūrta14:48 – 15:47
Godhūli Muhūrta19:32 – 19:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:44 – 20:21
Amṛta Kāla19:29 – 21:14
Niśīta Muhūrta23:51 – 00:50

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:29 – 12:20
Yamaganda16:02 – 17:53
Gulika Kāla06:48 – 08:38
Varjyam05:34 – 05:57
Dur Muhūrta 08:24 – 08:53

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala04:57 – 06:48 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:48 – 08:38 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:38 – 10:29 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:29 – 12:20 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:20 – 14:11 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:11 – 16:02 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:02 – 17:53 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:53 – 19:44 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:44 – 20:53 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:53 – 22:02 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:02 – 23:11 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:11 – 00:20 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:20 – 01:29 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:29 – 02:38 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:38 – 03:48 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:48 – 04:57 (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 Year5134
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1875125.27
Julian Day2463590.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3137°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)263.04°
🪷 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 (24.3137°), declination -23.41°, EoT -0.03 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: 2032-12-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)