पञ्चाङ्ग — Durban, South Africa · May 5, 2016 CE
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- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
- मासिक शिवरात्रि · Māsika ŚivarātriShaiva
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BG 4.21 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
निराशीर्यतचित्तात्मा त्यक्तसर्वपरिग्रहः।
शारीरं केवलं कर्म कुर्वन्नाप्नोति किल्बिषम्।।4.21।।
शारीरं केवलं कर्म कुर्वन्नाप्नोति किल्बिषम्।।4.21।।
"4.21 Expecting nothing, his mind and personality controlled, without greed, doing bodily actions only; though he acts, yet he remains untainted." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Revatī Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Prīti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 20.90° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 355.79° | Mīna | Revatī P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 222.69° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 27.88° | Meṣa | Kṛttikā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 138.53° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 11.90° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P4 |
| शनि Śani | 230.85° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P2 |
Durban, South Africa — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+2)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:27 UTC+2 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:18 UTC+2 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:53 UTC+2 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 04:27 UTC+2 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 15:57 UTC+2 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 50 Mins 39 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 09 Mins 21 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:00 – 05:44 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:33 – 06:27 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:31 – 12:14 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:41 – 14:24 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:06 – 17:30 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:18 – 17:45 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:03 – 18:48 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:31 – 00:14 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:14 – 14:35 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:27 – 07:49 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:10 – 10:31 |
| Varjyam | 06:54 – 07:12 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:59 – 09:21 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 06:27 – 07:49 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:49 – 09:10 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 09:10 – 10:31 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:31 – 11:53 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 11:53 – 13:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:14 – 14:35 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 14:35 – 15:57 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 15:57 – 17:18 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 17:18 – 18:57 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 18:57 – 20:35 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 20:35 – 22:14 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:14 – 23:53 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 23:53 – 01:31 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:31 – 03:10 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 03:10 – 04:49 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:49 – 06:27 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: -29.8587°
Longitude: 31.0218°
Timezone: UTC+2
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5118 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869048.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457513.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0813° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 336.46° |
🪷 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 (24.0813°), declination 16.33°, EoT 3.35 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: 2016-05-05 (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 (24.0813°), declination 16.33°, EoT 3.35 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: 2016-05-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)