पञ्चाङ्ग — Durban, South Africa · May 27, 2023 CE
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BG 18.35 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यया स्वप्नं भयं शोकं विषादं मदमेव च।न विमुञ्चति दुर्मेधा धृतिः सा पार्थ तामसी।।18.35।।
"18.35 And that which clings perversely to false idealism, fear, grief, despair and vanity is the product of Ignorance." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Maghā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vyāghāta |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 41.35° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 124.84° | Siṃha | Maghā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 99.16° | Karka | Puṣya P2 |
| बुध Budha | 16.32° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 8.16° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 86.15° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
| शनि Śani | 312.72° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P2 |
Durban, South Africa — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+2)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:40 UTC+2 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:06 UTC+2 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:53 UTC+2 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 11:52 UTC+2 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 23:02 UTC+2 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 25 Mins 23 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 34 Mins 37 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:17 – 05:59 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:48 – 06:40 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:32 – 12:14 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:37 – 14:19 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:54 – 17:18 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:06 – 17:32 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:51 – 18:36 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:32 – 00:14 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:17 – 10:35 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:11 – 14:29 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:40 – 07:58 |
| Varjyam | 07:06 – 07:23 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:06 – 09:27 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 06:40 – 07:58 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:58 – 09:17 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 09:17 – 10:35 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:35 – 11:53 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:53 – 13:11 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:11 – 14:29 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:29 – 15:47 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 15:47 – 17:06 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:06 – 18:47 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 18:47 – 20:29 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:29 – 22:11 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:11 – 23:53 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:53 – 01:35 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:35 – 03:17 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 03:17 – 04:58 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:58 – 06:40 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: -29.8587°
Longitude: 31.0218°
Timezone: UTC+2
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Maghā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5125 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871626.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460091.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1799° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 85.34° |
🪷 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 (24.1799°), declination 21.22°, EoT 3.01 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: 2023-05-27 (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 (24.1799°), declination 21.22°, EoT 3.01 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: 2023-05-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)