पञ्चाङ्ग — Durban, South Africa · July 20, 2017 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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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.1 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच
संन्यासस्य महाबाहो तत्त्वमिच्छामि वेदितुम्।
त्यागस्य च हृषीकेश पृथक्केशिनिषूदन।।18.1।।
संन्यासस्य महाबाहो तत्त्वमिच्छामि वेदितुम्।
त्यागस्य च हृषीकेश पृथक्केशिनिषूदन।।18.1।।
"18.1 "Arjuna asked: O mighty One! I desire to know how relinquishment is distinguished from renunciation." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Rohiṇī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vṛddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 93.44° | Karka | Puṣya P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 46.47° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 95.37° | Karka | Puṣya P1 |
| बुध Budha | 118.24° | Karka | Aśleṣā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 171.08° | Kanyā | Hasta P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 52.41° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P4 |
| शनि Śani | 237.94° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
☀️ Durban, South Africa — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+2)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:48 UTC+2 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:16 UTC+2 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:02 UTC+2 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 03:45 UTC+2 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 14:03 UTC+2 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 28 Mins 26 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 31 Mins 34 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:24 – 06:06 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:55 – 06:48 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:41 – 12:23 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:47 – 14:29 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:04 – 17:28 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:16 – 17:42 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:01 – 18:46 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:41 – 00:23 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:20 – 14:39 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:48 – 08:06 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:25 – 10:43 |
| Varjyam | 07:14 – 07:31 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:14 – 09:35 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 06:48 – 08:06 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 08:06 – 09:25 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 09:25 – 10:43 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:43 – 12:02 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 12:02 – 13:20 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:20 – 14:39 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 14:39 – 15:58 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 15:58 – 17:16 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 17:16 – 18:58 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 18:58 – 20:39 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 20:39 – 22:20 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:20 – 00:02 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 00:02 – 01:43 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:43 – 03:25 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 03:25 – 05:06 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 05:06 – 06:48 (auspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: -29.8587°
Longitude: 31.0218°
Timezone: UTC+2
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)
🌌 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 | 5119 · Kali-5119 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869489.27 · 5118.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2457954.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 24.0981° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 315.55° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 27/30) |
🪷 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 (24.0981°) · declination 20.65° · EoT -5.99 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage: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:2017-07-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)