पञ्चाङ्ग — Durban, South Africa · April 7, 2024 CE
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- मासिक शिवरात्रि · Māsika ŚivarātriShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.40 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच
पार्थ नैवेह नामुत्र विनाशस्तस्य विद्यते।
नहि कल्याणकृत्कश्िचद्दुर्गतिं तात गच्छति।।6.40।।
पार्थ नैवेह नामुत्र विनाशस्तस्य विद्यते।
नहि कल्याणकृत्कश्िचद्दुर्गतिं तात गच्छति।।6.40।।
"6.40 Lord Shri Krishna replied: My beloved child! There is no destruction for him, either in this world or in the next. No evil fate awaits him who treads the path of righteousness." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Brahma |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 353.53° | Mīna | Revatī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 329.27° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 317.19° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 1.49° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 24.50° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 337.82° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 320.17° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
Durban, South Africa — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+2)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:11 UTC+2 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:46 UTC+2 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:58 UTC+2 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 04:13 UTC+2 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 16:30 UTC+2 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 35 Mins 38 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 24 Mins 22 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:38 – 05:24 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:13 – 06:11 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:35 – 12:22 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:54 – 14:41 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:34 – 17:58 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:46 – 18:15 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:31 – 19:16 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:35 – 00:22 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:19 – 17:46 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:58 – 13:25 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:52 – 16:19 |
| Varjyam | 06:40 – 06:58 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:53 – 09:16 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · 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 Udveg | 06:11 – 07:38 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:38 – 09:04 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 09:04 – 10:31 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:31 – 11:58 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:58 – 13:25 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:25 – 14:52 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:52 – 16:19 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:19 – 17:46 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 17:46 – 19:19 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:19 – 20:52 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:52 – 22:25 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:25 – 23:58 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:58 – 01:31 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:31 – 03:04 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 03:04 – 04:38 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:38 – 06:11 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: -29.8587°
Longitude: 31.0218°
Timezone: UTC+2
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5125 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871942.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460407.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1920° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 337.31° |
🪷 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 (24.1920°), declination 6.95°, EoT -2.49 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: 2024-04-07 (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 (24.1920°), declination 6.95°, EoT -2.49 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: 2024-04-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)