पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · August 24, 2168 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: बलराम जयन्ती — Balarāma Jayantī (Hala-Ṣaṣṭhī)
Birth of Bala-deva, Krishna's elder brother and Saṅkarṣaṇa.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.18 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
त्वमक्षरं परमं वेदितव्यं

त्वमस्य विश्वस्य परं निधानम्।

त्वमव्ययः शाश्वतधर्मगोप्ता

सनातनस्त्वं पुरुषो मतो मे।।11.18।।
"11.18 Imperishable art Thou, the Sole One worthy to be known, the priceless Treasure-house of the universe, the immortal Guardian of the Life Eternal, the Spirit Everlasting." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2225 Vṛṣa
Śaka Saṁvat: 2090 Vibhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1575
Malayalam Era: 1344
Nanakshahi: 699
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya125.36°SiṃhaMaghā P2
चन्द्र Candra6.95°MeṣaAśvinī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala169.67°KanyāHasta P3
बुध Budha138.05°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati96.54°KarkaPuṣya P1
शुक्र Śukra154.80°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani279.79°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:52 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:52 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:05 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:52 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 59 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 00 Mins 12 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:24 – 06:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:57 – 06:52
Abhijit Muhūrta12:00 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:12 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta17:40 – 18:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:52 – 18:20
Amṛta Kāla17:37 – 19:22
Niśīta Muhūrta00:00 – 00:44

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:22 – 13:45
Yamaganda08:15 – 09:37
Gulika Kāla11:00 – 12:22
Varjyam07:20 – 07:37
Dur Muhūrta 09:26 – 09:48

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Tropical 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 Labha06:52 – 08:15 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:15 – 09:37 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:37 – 11:00 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:00 – 12:22 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:22 – 13:45 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:45 – 15:07 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:07 – 16:30 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:30 – 17:52 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:52 – 19:30 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:30 – 21:07 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:07 – 22:45 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:45 – 00:22 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:22 – 02:00 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:00 – 03:37 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:37 – 05:15 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:15 – 06:52 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

🌌 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 Year5270 · Kali-5270
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1924676.27 · 5269.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2513141.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)26.2088° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)243.77° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 21/30)
🪷 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 (26.2088°) · declination 10.92° · EoT -1.99 min · city civil-time localizationLineage: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:2168-08-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)