पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · February 16, 2184 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
Or visit /cities · universal Earth-access (Sanskrit: Bhūmi Mātā · Mother Earth) · live pañchāṅga renders for supported city records worldwide · ?format=json
🪷 आज: सरस्वती जयन्ती / वसन्त पञ्चमी — Sarasvatī Jayantī (Vasanta Pañchamī)
Manifestation of Devī Sarasvatī; vidyā-ārambha day; vasanta-ṛtu begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.9 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
अथ चित्तं समाधातुं न शक्नोषि मयि स्थिरम्।अभ्यासयोगेन ततो मामिच्छाप्तुं धनञ्जय।।12.9।।
"12.9 But if thou canst not fix thy mind firmly on Me, then, My beloved friend, try to do so by constant practice." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2241 Hemalambī
Śaka Saṁvat: 2106 Tāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1591
Malayalam Era: 1360
Nanakshahi: 715
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya300.60°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra353.83°MīnaRevatī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala291.24°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
बुध Budha315.71°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati204.49°TulāViśākhā P2
शुक्र Śukra282.00°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
शनि Śani120.58°SiṃhaMaghā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:51 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:19 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:35 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:29 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:46 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 28 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 31 Mins 57 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:03 – 04:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:43 – 05:51
Abhijit Muhūrta12:08 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:49 – 15:43
Godhūli Muhūrta19:07 – 19:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:19 – 19:52
Amṛta Kāla19:04 – 20:49
Niśīta Muhūrta00:08 – 01:02

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:32 – 09:13
Yamaganda10:54 – 12:35
Gulika Kāla14:16 – 15:57
Varjyam06:24 – 06:46
Dur Muhūrta 08:59 – 09:26

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Tropical Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:51 – 07:32 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:32 – 09:13 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:13 – 10:54 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:54 – 12:35 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:35 – 14:16 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:16 – 15:57 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:57 – 17:38 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:38 – 19:19 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:19 – 20:38 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:38 – 21:57 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:57 – 23:16 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:16 – 00:35 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:35 – 01:54 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:54 – 03:13 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:13 – 04:32 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:32 – 05:51 (neutral)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 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 Year5285 · Kali-5285
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1930330.27 · 5285.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2518795.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)26.4251° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)50.26° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 5/30)
🪷 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 (26.4251°) · declination -12.50° · EoT -14.54 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:2184-02-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)