पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · August 17, 2039 CE

Also observed today

प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 6.42 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga

अथवा योगिनामेव कुले भवति धीमताम्।

एतद्धि दुर्लभतरं लोके जन्म यदीदृशम्।।6.42।।

"6.42 Or, he may be born in the family of the wise sages, though a birth like this is, indeed, very difficult to obtain." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 6.42's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2096 Aṅgirasa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1961 Siddhārthī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1446

Malayalam Era: 1215

Nanakshahi: 570

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Punarvasu Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	119.63°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra	86.82°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	45.87°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P2
बुध Budha	105.55°	Karka	Puṣya P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	132.77°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
शुक्र Śukra	106.24°	Karka	Puṣya P4
शनि Śani	152.62°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	07:02 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:45 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:24 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	05:22 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	15:04 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 42 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 17 Mins 08 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:37 – 06:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	06:09 – 07:02
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:02 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:11 – 14:54
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:33 – 17:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:45 – 18:12
Amṛta Kāla	17:30 – 19:15
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:02 – 00:45

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	12:24 – 13:44
Yamaganda	08:23 – 09:43
Gulika Kāla	11:04 – 12:24
Varjyam	07:29 – 07:46
Dur Muhūrta	09:32 – 09:54

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	07:02 – 08:23 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	08:23 – 09:43 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	09:43 – 11:04 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	11:04 – 12:24 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	12:24 – 13:44 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:44 – 15:05 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:05 – 16:25 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:25 – 17:45 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	17:45 – 19:25 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:25 – 21:05 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:05 – 22:44 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:44 – 00:24 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	00:24 – 02:04 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	02:04 – 03:43 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	03:43 – 05:23 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	05:23 – 07:02 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -37.8136°

Longitude: 144.9631°

Timezone: UTC+10

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5141
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1877552.27
Julian Day	2466017.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.4065°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	326.37°

🪷 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 (24.4065°), declination 13.51°, EoT -3.75 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: 2039-08-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)