पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · November 26, 2101 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: स्कन्द षष्ठी — Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī
Kārttikeya's victory over Tāraka. Important Shaiva day in Tamil tradition.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.18 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
अहङ्कारं बलं दर्पं कामं क्रोधं च संश्रिताः।मामात्मपरदेहेषु प्रद्विषन्तोऽभ्यसूयकाः।।16.18।।
"16.18 Puffed up by power and inordinate conceit, swayed by lust and wrath, these wicked people hate Me Who am within them, as I am within all." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2158 Bhāva
Śaka Saṁvat: 2023 Durmati
Bengali Saṁvat: 1508
Malayalam Era: 1277
Nanakshahi: 632
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya218.31°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
चन्द्र Candra285.27°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala58.39°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
बुध Budha227.05°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati217.90°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
शुक्र Śukra244.99°DhanuMūla P2
शनि Śani197.53°TulāSvātī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:55 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:22 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:08 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:36 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:36 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 27 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 32 Mins 51 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:59 – 03:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:42 – 04:55
Abhijit Muhūrta11:39 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta14:33 – 15:31
Godhūli Muhūrta19:10 – 19:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:22 – 19:58
Amṛta Kāla19:07 – 20:52
Niśīta Muhūrta23:39 – 00:37

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:31 – 10:20
Yamaganda13:57 – 15:45
Gulika Kāla04:55 – 06:43
Varjyam05:31 – 05:54
Dur Muhūrta 08:17 – 08:46

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla04:55 – 06:43 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:43 – 08:31 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:31 – 10:20 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:20 – 12:08 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:08 – 13:57 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:57 – 15:45 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:45 – 17:33 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:33 – 19:22 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:22 – 20:33 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:33 – 21:45 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:45 – 22:57 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:57 – 00:08 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:08 – 01:20 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:20 – 02:31 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:31 – 03:43 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:43 – 04:55 (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 Year5203 · Kali-5203
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1900298.27 · 5202.8 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2488763.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)25.2765° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)63.58° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 6/30)
🪷 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 (25.2765°) · declination -20.87° · EoT 11.91 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:2101-11-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)