पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · October 2, 2038 CE

Also observed today

विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.34 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

यया तु धर्मकामार्थान् धृत्या धारयतेऽर्जुन।प्रसङ्गेन फलाकाङ्क्षी धृतिः सा पार्थ राजसी।।18.34।।

"18.34 The conviction which always holds fast to rituals, to self-interest and wealth, for the sake of what they may bring forth - that comes from Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.34's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2095 Prajāpati

Śaka Saṁvat: 1960 Kālayukta

Bengali Saṁvat: 1445

Malayalam Era: 1214

Nanakshahi: 569

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Viśākhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	164.57°	Kanyā	Hasta P2
चन्द्र Candra	210.22°	Vṛścika	Viśākhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	173.69°	Kanyā	Citrā P1
बुध Budha	175.66°	Kanyā	Citrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	118.06°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra	159.85°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani	146.97°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:53 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:24 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:09 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	08:06 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	22:16 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 30 Mins 33 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 29 Mins 27 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:13 – 05:03
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:51 – 05:53
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:44 – 12:34
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:14 – 15:04
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:12 – 18:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:24 – 18:55
Amṛta Kāla	18:09 – 19:54
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:44 – 00:34

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	09:01 – 10:35
Yamaganda	13:42 – 15:16
Gulika Kāla	05:53 – 07:27
Varjyam	06:25 – 06:45
Dur Muhūrta	08:49 – 09:14

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	05:53 – 07:27 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:27 – 09:01 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	09:01 – 10:35 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:35 – 12:09 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	12:09 – 13:42 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:42 – 15:16 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:16 – 16:50 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	16:50 – 18:24 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:24 – 19:50 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	19:50 – 21:16 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:16 – 22:42 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:42 – 00:09 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	00:09 – 01:35 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:35 – 03:01 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	03:01 – 04:27 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:27 – 05:53 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -37.8136°

Longitude: 144.9631°

Timezone: UTC+10

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturthī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5140
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1877233.27
Julian Day	2465698.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.3943°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	42.63°

🪷 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 (24.3943°), declination -3.55°, EoT 11.48 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: 2038-10-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)