पञ्चाङ्ग — Durban, South Africa · October 30, 2017 CE
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BG 1.25 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
भीष्मद्रोणप्रमुखतः सर्वेषां च महीक्षिताम्।
उवाच पार्थ पश्यैतान्समवेतान्कुरूनिति।।1.25।।
उवाच पार्थ पश्यैतान्समवेतान्कुरूनिति।।1.25।।
"1.25 Whither Bheeshma and Drona had led all the rulers of the earth, and spoke thus: O Arjuna! Behold these members of the family of Kuru assembled." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Daśamī (10/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śatabhiṣā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vṛddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 192.71° | Tulā | Svātī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 306.48° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 160.20° | Kanyā | Hasta P1 |
| बुध Budha | 205.54° | Tulā | Viśākhā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 189.86° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 175.14° | Kanyā | Citrā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 240.17° | Dhanu | Mūla P1 |
Durban, South Africa — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+2)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:03 UTC+2 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:16 UTC+2 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:39 UTC+2 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 12:46 UTC+2 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 01:44 UTC+2 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 12 Mins 47 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 47 Mins 13 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:17 – 04:10 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:57 – 05:03 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:13 – 12:06 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:52 – 14:44 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:04 – 18:28 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:16 – 18:49 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:01 – 19:46 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:13 – 00:06 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 06:42 – 08:21 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:00 – 11:39 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:19 – 14:58 |
| Varjyam | 05:36 – 05:57 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:08 – 08:34 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 05:03 – 06:42 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 06:42 – 08:21 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:21 – 10:00 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:00 – 11:39 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 11:39 – 13:19 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:19 – 14:58 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 14:58 – 16:37 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:37 – 18:16 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 18:16 – 19:37 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:37 – 20:58 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 20:58 – 22:19 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:19 – 23:39 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 23:39 – 01:00 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:00 – 02:21 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:21 – 03:42 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 03:42 – 05:03 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: -29.8587°
Longitude: 31.0218°
Timezone: UTC+2
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5119 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869591.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458056.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1021° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 115.92° |
🪷 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 (24.1021°), declination -13.79°, EoT 16.45 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: 2017-10-30 (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 (24.1021°), declination -13.79°, EoT 16.45 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: 2017-10-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)