पञ्चाङ्ग — Durban, South Africa · June 12, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.1 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

इदं तु ते गुह्यतमं प्रवक्ष्याम्यनसूयवे।

ज्ञानं विज्ञानसहितं यज्ज्ञात्वा मोक्ष्यसेऽशुभात्।।9.1।।
"9.1 "Lord Shri Krishna said: I will now reveal to thee, since thou doubtest not, that profound mysticism, which when followed by experience, shall liberate thee from sin." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla 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)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya57.39°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
चन्द्र Candra123.47°SiṃhaMaghā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala7.56°MeṣaAśvinī P3
बुध Budha53.68°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati39.80°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शुक्र Śukra59.07°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शनि Śani325.06°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2

Durban, South Africa — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+2)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:48 UTC+2
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:03 UTC+2
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:55 UTC+2
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:46 UTC+2
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:54 UTC+2
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 14 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 45 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:26 – 06:07
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:57 – 06:48
Abhijit Muhūrta11:35 – 12:16
Vijaya Muhūrta13:38 – 14:19
Godhūli Muhūrta16:51 – 17:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:03 – 17:29
Amṛta Kāla16:48 – 18:33
Niśīta Muhūrta23:35 – 00:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:55 – 13:12
Yamaganda08:05 – 09:22
Gulika Kāla10:39 – 11:55
Varjyam07:14 – 07:30
Dur Muhūrta 09:12 – 09:32

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:48 – 08:05 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:05 – 09:22 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:22 – 10:39 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:39 – 11:55 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:55 – 13:12 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:12 – 14:29 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:29 – 15:46 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha15:46 – 17:03 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:03 – 18:46 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala18:46 – 20:29 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:29 – 22:12 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:12 – 23:55 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:55 – 01:39 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:39 – 03:22 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:22 – 05:05 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:05 – 06:48 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -29.8587°
Longitude: 31.0218°
Timezone: UTC+2

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872008.27
Julian Day2460473.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1945°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)67.05°
🪷 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 (24.1945°), declination 23.17°, EoT 0.42 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: 2024-06-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)