पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · January 21, 2036 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 10.1 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

भूय एव महाबाहो श्रृणु मे परमं वचः।

यत्तेऽहं प्रीयमाणाय वक्ष्यामि हितकाम्यया।।10.1।।
"10.1 "Lord Shri Krishna said: Now, O Prince! Listen to My supreme advice, which I give thee for the sake of thy welfare, for thou art My beloved." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2093 Śukla
Śaka Saṁvat: 1958 Nala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1443
Malayalam Era: 1212
Nanakshahi: 567
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya276.20°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra195.09°TulāSvātī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala1.99°MeṣaAśvinī P1
बुध Budha255.78°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati16.02°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra315.02°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
शनि Śani112.22°KarkaAśleṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:21 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:42 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:31 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:17 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:57 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 20 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 39 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:26 – 04:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:09 – 05:21
Abhijit Muhūrta12:03 – 13:00
Vijaya Muhūrta14:55 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta19:30 – 19:54
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:42 – 20:18
Amṛta Kāla19:27 – 21:12
Niśīta Muhūrta00:03 – 01:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:09 – 08:56
Yamaganda10:44 – 12:31
Gulika Kāla14:19 – 16:07
Varjyam05:57 – 06:20
Dur Muhūrta 08:42 – 09:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (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 · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:21 – 07:09 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:09 – 08:56 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:56 – 10:44 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:44 – 12:31 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:31 – 14:19 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:19 – 16:07 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha16:07 – 17:54 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:54 – 19:42 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:42 – 20:54 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:54 – 22:07 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta22:07 – 23:19 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:19 – 00:31 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:31 – 01:44 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:44 – 02:56 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:56 – 04:09 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:09 – 05:21 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Svātī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5137
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1876248.27
Julian Day2464713.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3567°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)275.76°
🪷 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 (24.3567°), declination -20.03°, EoT -11.26 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: 2036-01-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)