पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · March 1, 2041 CE

🪷 आज: महा शिवरात्रि — Mahā Śivarātri
The greatest night of Lord Śiva; cosmic dance of dissolution.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.17 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
यस्त्वात्मरतिरेव स्यादात्मतृप्तश्च मानवः।

आत्मन्येव च सन्तुष्टस्तस्य कार्यं न विद्यते।।3.17।।
"3.17 On the other hand, the soul who meditates on the Self is content to serve the Self and rests satisfied within the Self; there remains nothing more for him to accomplish." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2098 Bhāva
Śaka Saṁvat: 1963 Durmati
Bengali Saṁvat: 1448
Malayalam Era: 1217
Nanakshahi: 572
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya316.39°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra293.40°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala297.82°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
बुध Budha288.80°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati186.61°TulāCitrā P4
शुक्र Śukra340.98°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani178.59°KanyāCitrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:05 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:01 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:33 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:08 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:54 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 55 Mins 31 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 04 Mins 29 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:22 – 05:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:01 – 06:05
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 12:59
Vijaya Muhūrta14:42 – 15:34
Godhūli Muhūrta18:49 – 19:13
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:01 – 19:33
Amṛta Kāla18:46 – 20:31
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 00:59

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:56 – 12:33
Yamaganda15:47 – 17:24
Gulika Kāla07:42 – 09:19
Varjyam06:38 – 06:58
Dur Muhūrta 09:06 – 09:32

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:05 – 07:42 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:42 – 09:19 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:19 – 10:56 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:56 – 12:33 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:33 – 14:10 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:10 – 15:47 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:47 – 17:24 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:24 – 19:01 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:01 – 20:24 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:24 – 21:47 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:47 – 23:10 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:10 – 00:33 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:33 – 01:56 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:56 – 03:19 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:19 – 04:42 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:42 – 06:05 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

12 steps · festival walk
Today is Mahā Śivarātri — its dedicated walk.
Śiva-stuti through Bhāgavata + Mahābhārata Anuśāsana.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5142
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1878114.27
Julian Day2466579.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4280°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)338.52°
🪷 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 (24.4280°), declination -7.51°, EoT -13.04 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: 2041-03-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)