पञ्चाङ्ग — Durban, South Africa · July 1, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.22 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाचप्रकाशं च प्रवृत्तिं च मोहमेव च पाण्डव।न द्वेष्टि सम्प्रवृत्तानि न निवृत्तानि काङ्क्षति।।14.22।।
"14.22 Lord Shri Krishna replied: O Prince! He who shuns not the Quality which is present, and longs not for that which is absent;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya75.35°MithunaĀrdrā P3
चन्द्र Candra355.10°MīnaRevatī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala57.24°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
बुध Budha88.18°MithunaPunarvasu P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati66.60°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
शुक्र Śukra99.81°KarkaPuṣya P2
शनि Śani190.57°TulāSvātī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:52 UTC+2
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:07 UTC+2
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:59 UTC+2
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:53 UTC+2
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:24 UTC+2
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 15 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 44 Mins 49 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:30 – 06:11
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:01 – 06:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:39 – 12:20
Vijaya Muhūrta13:42 – 14:23
Godhūli Muhūrta16:55 – 17:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:07 – 17:33
Amṛta Kāla16:52 – 18:37
Niśīta Muhūrta23:39 – 00:20

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:09 – 09:26
Yamaganda10:42 – 11:59
Gulika Kāla13:16 – 14:33
Varjyam07:17 – 07:34
Dur Muhūrta 09:15 – 09:36

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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 Amṛta06:52 – 08:09 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:09 – 09:26 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:26 – 10:42 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:42 – 11:59 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:59 – 13:16 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:16 – 14:33 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:33 – 15:50 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:50 – 17:07 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:07 – 18:50 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:50 – 20:33 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:33 – 22:16 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:16 – 23:59 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:59 – 01:42 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:42 – 03:26 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:26 – 05:09 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:09 – 06:52 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

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

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868009.27
Julian Day2456474.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0415°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)276.84°
🪷 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 (24.0415°), declination 23.10°, EoT -3.47 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: 2013-07-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)