पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · August 27, 2040 CE

Also observed today

सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.28 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

अयुक्तः प्राकृतः स्तब्धः शठो नैष्कृतिकोऽलसः।विषादी दीर्घसूत्री च कर्ता तामस उच्यते।।18.28।।

"18.28 While he whose purpose is infirm, who is low-minded, stubborn, dishonest, malicious, indolent, despondent, procrastinating - he may be assumed to be in Darkness." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2097 Śrīmukha

Śaka Saṁvat: 1962 Raudra

Bengali Saṁvat: 1447

Malayalam Era: 1216

Nanakshahi: 571

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Aśvinī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	129.98°	Siṃha	Maghā P3
चन्द्र Candra	11.52°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	162.99°	Kanyā	Hasta P1
बुध Budha	142.18°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	159.05°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra	153.24°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
शनि Śani	164.97°	Kanyā	Hasta P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:48 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:54 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:21 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	23:07 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	09:48 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 06 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 53 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:19 – 06:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:53 – 06:48
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:59 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:12 – 14:57
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:42 – 18:06
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:54 – 18:22
Amṛta Kāla	17:39 – 19:24
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:59 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:11 – 09:35
Yamaganda	10:58 – 12:21
Gulika Kāla	13:45 – 15:08
Varjyam	07:16 – 07:34
Dur Muhūrta	09:24 – 09:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	06:48 – 08:11 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	08:11 – 09:35 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	09:35 – 10:58 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:58 – 12:21 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	12:21 – 13:45 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:45 – 15:08 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	15:08 – 16:31 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	16:31 – 17:54 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	17:54 – 19:31 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	19:31 – 21:08 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	21:08 – 22:45 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:45 – 00:21 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	00:21 – 01:58 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:58 – 03:35 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	03:35 – 05:11 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	05:11 – 06:48 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: -37.8136°

Longitude: 144.9631°

Timezone: UTC+10

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:

-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5142
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1877928.27
Julian Day	2466393.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.4209°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	240.26°

🪷 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 (24.4209°), declination 9.89°, EoT -1.12 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: 2040-08-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)