पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · August 18, 2076 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: अङ्गारक चतुर्थी — Aṅgāraka Caturthī (Tuesday Caturthī)
Tuesday-Caturthī (rare); supremely auspicious for Maṅgala-doṣa-nivāraṇa.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.3 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
ये त्वक्षरमनिर्देश्यमव्यक्तं पर्युपासते।सर्वत्रगमचिन्त्यं च कूटस्थमचलं ध्रुवम्।।12.3।।
"12.3 Those who worship Me as the Indestructible, the Undefinable, the Omnipresent, the Unthinkable, the Primeval, the Immutable and the Eternal;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2133 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1998 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1483
Malayalam Era: 1252
Nanakshahi: 607
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya121.09°SiṃhaMaghā P1
चन्द्र Candra347.75°MīnaRevatī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala188.04°TulāSvātī P1
बुध Budha139.59°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati166.58°KanyāHasta P2
शुक्र Śukra75.58°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शनि Śani237.63°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:00 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:47 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:24 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:43 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:18 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 47 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 12 Mins 46 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:34 – 06:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:06 – 07:00
Abhijit Muhūrta12:02 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta14:12 – 14:55
Godhūli Muhūrta17:35 – 17:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:47 – 18:14
Amṛta Kāla17:32 – 19:17
Niśīta Muhūrta00:02 – 00:45

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:05 – 16:26
Yamaganda09:42 – 11:03
Gulika Kāla12:24 – 13:45
Varjyam07:27 – 07:44
Dur Muhūrta 09:31 – 09:53

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
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 · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:00 – 08:21 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:21 – 09:42 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:42 – 11:03 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:03 – 12:24 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:24 – 13:45 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:45 – 15:05 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:05 – 16:26 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:26 – 17:47 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:47 – 19:26 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:26 – 21:05 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:05 – 22:45 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:45 – 00:24 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:24 – 02:03 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:03 – 03:42 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:42 – 05:21 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:21 – 07:00 (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 — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5178 · Kali-5178
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1891068.27 · 5177.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2479533.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.9235° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)224.41° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 19/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (24.9235°) · declination 12.84° · EoT -3.53 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2076-08-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)