पञ्चाङ्ग — Durban, South Africa · July 11, 3227 BCE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.6 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
न चैतद्विद्मः कतरन्नो गरीयो

यद्वा जयेम यदि वा नो जयेयुः।

यानेव हत्वा न जिजीविषाम

स्तेऽवस्थिताः प्रमुखे धार्तराष्ट्राः।।2.6।।
"2.6 Nor can I say whether it were better that they conquer me or for me to conquer them, since would no longer care to live if I killed these sons of Dhritarashtra, now preparing for fight." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3169
Śaka Saṁvat: -3304
Bengali Saṁvat: -3819
Malayalam Era: -4050
Nanakshahi: -4695
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya140.41°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
चन्द्र Candra66.59°MithunaMṛgaśīrṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala221.15°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
बुध Budha165.77°KanyāHasta P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati170.62°KanyāHasta P4
शुक्र Śukra149.62°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani267.44°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1

Durban, South Africa — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+2)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:54 UTC+2
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:08 UTC+2
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:01 UTC+2
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:19 UTC+2
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:53 UTC+2
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 13 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 46 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:33 – 06:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:03 – 06:54
Abhijit Muhūrta11:41 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta13:43 – 14:24
Godhūli Muhūrta16:56 – 17:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:08 – 17:33
Amṛta Kāla16:53 – 18:38
Niśīta Muhūrta23:41 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:28 – 10:44
Yamaganda13:18 – 14:34
Gulika Kāla06:54 – 08:11
Varjyam07:20 – 07:36
Dur Muhūrta 09:17 – 09:38

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:54 – 08:11 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:11 – 09:28 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:28 – 10:44 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:44 – 12:01 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:01 – 13:18 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:18 – 14:34 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:34 – 15:51 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla15:51 – 17:08 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:08 – 18:51 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta18:51 – 20:34 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:34 – 22:18 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:18 – 00:01 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:01 – 01:44 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:44 – 03:28 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:28 – 05:11 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:11 – 06:54 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -29.8587°
Longitude: 31.0218°
Timezone: UTC+2

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

Kali Year-124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-45512.73
Julian Day542952.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-49.1435°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)286.18°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (-49.1435°), declination 23.43°, EoT -5.11 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: -3226-07-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)