पञ्चाङ्ग — Durban, South Africa · June 20, 1998 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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Also observed today
- कामिका एकादशी · Kāmikā EkādaśīVaishnava
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.41 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
ब्राह्मणक्षत्रियविशां शूद्राणां च परंतप।कर्माणि प्रविभक्तानि स्वभावप्रभवैर्गुणैः।।18.41।।
"18.41 O Arjuna! The duties of spiritual teachers, the soldiers, the traders and the servants have all been fixed according to the dominant Quality in their nature." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2055 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1920 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1405
Malayalam Era: 1174
Nanakshahi: 529
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Aśvinī Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Atigaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 64.70° | Mithuna | Mr̥gaśirā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 9.25° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 55.07° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 76.24° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 332.97° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 30.90° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 7.14° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
☀️ Durban, South Africa — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+2)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:50 UTC+2 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:04 UTC+2 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:57 UTC+2 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 02:42 UTC+2 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 13:49 UTC+2 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 13 Mins 24 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 46 Mins 36 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:29 – 06:10 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:59 – 06:50 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:37 – 12:18 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:39 – 14:20 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:52 – 17:16 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:04 – 17:29 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:49 – 18:34 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:37 – 00:18 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:24 – 10:40 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:14 – 14:30 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:50 – 08:07 |
| Varjyam | 07:16 – 07:32 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:14 – 09:34 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Tropical Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
⭐ 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
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
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 06:50 – 08:07 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 08:07 – 09:24 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 09:24 – 10:40 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:40 – 11:57 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:57 – 13:14 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:14 – 14:30 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:30 – 15:47 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 15:47 – 17:04 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:04 – 18:47 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 18:47 – 20:30 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:30 – 22:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:14 – 23:57 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:57 – 01:40 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:40 – 03:24 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 03:24 – 05:07 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 05:07 – 06:50 (auspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: -29.8587°
Longitude: 31.0218°
Timezone: UTC+2
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18 — Kali 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 Year | 5100 · Kali-5100 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1862519.27 · 5099.4 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2450984.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.8316° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 306.61° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 26/30) |
🪷 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 (23.8316°) · declination 23.43° · EoT -1.24 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:1998-06-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)