पञ्चाङ्ग — Durban, South Africa · November 1, 2013 CE
Also observed today
- तुला सङ्क्रान्ति · Tulā SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.46 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यतः प्रवृत्तिर्भूतानां येन सर्वमिदं ततम्।स्वकर्मणा तमभ्यर्च्य सिद्धिं विन्दति मानवः।।18.46।।
"18.46 Man reaches perfection by dedicating his actions to God, Who is the source of all being, and fills everything." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Hasta Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vaidhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 194.73° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 162.97° | Kanyā | Hasta P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 135.53° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 196.57° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 85.80° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 241.55° | Dhanu | Mūla P1 |
| शनि Śani | 199.27° | Tulā | Svātī P4 |
Durban, South Africa — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+2)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:01 UTC+2 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:17 UTC+2 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:39 UTC+2 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 03:23 UTC+2 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 15:42 UTC+2 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 15 Mins 58 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 44 Mins 02 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:15 – 04:08 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:55 – 05:01 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:13 – 12:06 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:52 – 14:45 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:05 – 18:29 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:17 – 18:51 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:02 – 19:47 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:13 – 00:06 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:00 – 11:39 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:58 – 16:38 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:41 – 08:20 |
| Varjyam | 05:35 – 05:56 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:07 – 08:34 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:01 – 06:41 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 06:41 – 08:20 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:20 – 10:00 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:00 – 11:39 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:39 – 13:19 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:19 – 14:58 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:58 – 16:38 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:38 – 18:17 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:17 – 19:38 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:38 – 20:58 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:58 – 22:19 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:19 – 23:39 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:39 – 01:00 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:00 – 02:20 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:20 – 03:41 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 03:41 – 05:01 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: -29.8587°
Longitude: 31.0218°
Timezone: UTC+2
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5115 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1868132.27 |
| Julian Day | 2456597.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0462° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 327.97° |
🪷 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 (24.0462°), declination -14.42°, EoT 16.44 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: 2013-11-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.0462°), declination -14.42°, EoT 16.44 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: 2013-11-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)