पञ्चाङ्ग — Durban, South Africa · July 1, 2014 CE
Also observed today
- मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mithuna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
- विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.6 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
संन्यासस्तु महाबाहो दुःखमाप्तुमयोगतः।
योगयुक्तो मुनिर्ब्रह्म नचिरेणाधिगच्छति।।5.6।।
योगयुक्तो मुनिर्ब्रह्म नचिरेणाधिगच्छति।।5.6।।
"5.6 Without concentration, O Mighty Man, renunciation is difficult. But the sage who is always meditating on the Divine, before long shall attain the Absolute." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturthī (4/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Āśleṣā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vajra |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 75.10° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 115.92° | Karka | Aśleṣā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 174.09° | Kanyā | Citrā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 59.92° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 91.86° | Karka | Punarvasu P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 44.69° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P2 |
| शनि Śani | 202.67° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
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) | 09:15 UTC+2 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 20:11 UTC+2 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 15 Mins 06 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 44 Mins 54 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:30 – 06:11 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:01 – 06:52 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:39 – 12:20 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:42 – 14:23 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:55 – 17:19 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:07 – 17:33 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:52 – 18:37 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:39 – 00:20 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:33 – 15:50 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:26 – 10:42 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:59 – 13:16 |
| Varjyam | 07:17 – 07:34 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:15 – 09:36 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (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
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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 06:52 – 08:09 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 08:09 – 09:26 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:26 – 10:42 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:42 – 11:59 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:59 – 13:16 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:16 – 14:33 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:33 – 15:50 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 15:50 – 17:07 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 17:07 – 18:50 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 18:50 – 20:33 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:33 – 22:16 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:16 – 23:59 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:59 – 01:42 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:42 – 03:26 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:26 – 05:09 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 05:09 – 06:52 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: -29.8587°
Longitude: 31.0218°
Timezone: UTC+2
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5116 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1868374.27 |
| Julian Day | 2456839.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0555° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 44.33° |
🪷 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 (24.0555°), declination 23.12°, 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: 2014-07-01 (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 (24.0555°), declination 23.12°, 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: 2014-07-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)