पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · August 28, 2088 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: वामन जयन्ती — Vāmana Jayantī
Vāmana's three-step measure of all worlds; Bali's surrender. (= Onam in Kerala.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.36 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सुखं त्विदानीं त्रिविधं श्रृणु मे भरतर्षभ।अभ्यासाद्रमते यत्र दुःखान्तं च निगच्छति।।18.36।।
"18.36 Hear further the three kinds of pleasure. That which increases day after day delivers one from misery," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.36's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2145 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 2010 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1495
Malayalam Era: 1264
Nanakshahi: 619
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya130.66°SiṃhaMaghā P4
चन्द्र Candra263.82°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala66.88°MithunaĀrdrā P1
बुध Budha156.18°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati172.18°KanyāHasta P4
शुक्र Śukra156.94°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani31.55°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:46 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:56 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:21 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:57 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:30 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 09 Mins 33 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 50 Mins 27 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:17 – 06:02
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:50 – 06:46
Abhijit Muhūrta11:59 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta14:13 – 14:57
Godhūli Muhūrta17:44 – 18:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:56 – 18:24
Amṛta Kāla17:41 – 19:26
Niśīta Muhūrta23:59 – 00:43

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:34 – 10:57
Yamaganda13:45 – 15:08
Gulika Kāla06:46 – 08:10
Varjyam07:14 – 07:32
Dur Muhūrta 09:22 – 09:45

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:46 – 08:10 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:10 – 09:34 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:34 – 10:57 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:57 – 12:21 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:21 – 13:45 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:45 – 15:08 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:08 – 16:32 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:32 – 17:56 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:56 – 19:32 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:32 – 21:08 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:08 – 22:45 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:45 – 00:21 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:21 – 01:57 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:57 – 03:34 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:34 – 05:10 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:10 – 06:46 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 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 Year5190 · Kali-5190
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1895461.27 · 5189.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2483926.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)25.0915° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)132.28° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 12/30)
🪷 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 (25.0915°) · declination 9.40° · EoT -0.81 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:2088-08-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)