पञ्चाङ्ग — Durban, South Africa · June 4, 2024 CE
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BG 8.21 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
अव्यक्तोऽक्षर इत्युक्तस्तमाहुः परमां गतिम्।
यं प्राप्य न निवर्तन्ते तद्धाम परमं मम।।8.21।।
यं प्राप्य न निवर्तन्ते तद्धाम परमं मम।।8.21।।
"8.21 The wise say that the Unmanifest and Indestructible is the highest goal of all; when once That is reached, there is no return. That is My Blessed Home." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Bharaṇī Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Atigaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 49.73° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 17.20° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 1.61° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 36.75° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 37.95° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 49.24° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 324.77° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2 |
Durban, South Africa — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+2)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:45 UTC+2 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:03 UTC+2 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:54 UTC+2 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 04:17 UTC+2 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 15:11 UTC+2 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 18 Mins 40 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 41 Mins 20 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:22 – 06:03 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:53 – 06:45 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:33 – 12:15 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:37 – 14:18 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:51 – 17:15 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:03 – 17:29 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:48 – 18:33 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:33 – 00:15 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:29 – 15:46 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:19 – 10:37 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:54 – 13:11 |
| Varjyam | 07:10 – 07:27 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:09 – 09:30 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 06:45 – 08:02 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 08:02 – 09:19 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:19 – 10:37 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:37 – 11:54 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:54 – 13:11 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:11 – 14:29 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:29 – 15:46 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 15:46 – 17:03 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 17:03 – 18:46 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 18:46 – 20:29 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:29 – 22:11 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:11 – 23:54 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:54 – 01:37 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:37 – 03:19 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:19 – 05:02 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 05:02 – 06:45 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: -29.8587°
Longitude: 31.0218°
Timezone: UTC+2
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5126 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872000.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460465.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1942° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 329.30° |
🪷 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 (24.1942°), declination 22.47°, EoT 1.89 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: 2024-06-04 (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 (24.1942°), declination 22.47°, EoT 1.89 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: 2024-06-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)