पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · December 28, 2038 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 1.43 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
दोषैरेतैः कुलघ्नानां वर्णसङ्करकारकैः।

उत्साद्यन्ते जातिधर्माः कुलधर्माश्च शाश्वताः।।1.43।।
"1.43 By the destruction of our lineage and the pollution of blood, ancient class traditions and family purity alike perish." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.43's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2095 Prajāpati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1960 Kālayukta
Bengali Saṁvat: 1445
Malayalam Era: 1214
Nanakshahi: 569
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya251.99°DhanuMūla P4
चन्द्र Candra278.71°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala234.07°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
बुध Budha235.82°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati125.90°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शुक्र Śukra268.84°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani154.12°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:59 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:45 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:02 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:16 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 45 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 14 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:01 – 04:00
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:45 – 04:59
Abhijit Muhūrta11:53 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:50 – 15:49
Godhūli Muhūrta19:33 – 19:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:45 – 20:22
Amṛta Kāla19:30 – 21:15
Niśīta Muhūrta23:53 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:03 – 17:54
Yamaganda08:41 – 10:31
Gulika Kāla12:22 – 14:13
Varjyam05:36 – 06:00
Dur Muhūrta 08:26 – 08:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (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):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga04:59 – 06:50 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:50 – 08:41 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:41 – 10:31 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:31 – 12:22 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:22 – 14:13 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:13 – 16:03 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha16:03 – 17:54 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:54 – 19:45 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:45 – 20:54 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:54 – 22:03 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga22:03 – 23:13 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:13 – 00:22 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:22 – 01:31 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:31 – 02:41 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:41 – 03:50 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:50 – 04:59 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5140
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1877320.27
Julian Day2465785.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3977°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)27.02°
🪷 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 (24.3977°), declination -23.28°, EoT -1.89 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: 2038-12-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)