पञ्चाङ्ग — Durban, South Africa · March 23, 2026 CE
Also observed today
- मीन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mīna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.7 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga🪷 Mattaḥ Parataraṁ Nānyat · Krishna IS the thread
मत्तः परतरं नान्यत्किञ्चिदस्ति धनञ्जय।
मयि सर्वमिदं प्रोतं सूत्रे मणिगणा इव।।7.7।।
मयि सर्वमिदं प्रोतं सूत्रे मणिगणा इव।।7.7।।
"7.7 O Arjuna! There is nothing higher than Me; all is strung upon Me as rows of pearls upon a thread." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pañcamī (5/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Kṛttikā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Viṣkambha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 338.20° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 31.39° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 321.46° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 314.22° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 80.93° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 356.02° | Mīna | Revatī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 340.30° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
Durban, South Africa — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+2)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:01 UTC+2 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:05 UTC+2 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:03 UTC+2 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 10:19 UTC+2 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 20:53 UTC+2 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 03 Mins 16 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 56 Mins 44 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:25 – 05:13 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:01 – 06:01 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:39 – 12:27 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:04 – 14:52 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:53 – 18:17 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:05 – 18:35 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:50 – 19:35 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:39 – 00:27 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:32 – 09:02 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:33 – 12:03 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:34 – 15:04 |
| Varjyam | 06:32 – 06:51 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:50 – 09:14 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 06:01 – 07:32 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:32 – 09:02 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 09:02 – 10:33 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:33 – 12:03 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:03 – 13:34 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:34 – 15:04 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 15:04 – 16:34 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:34 – 18:05 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 18:05 – 19:34 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:34 – 21:04 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 21:04 – 22:34 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:34 – 00:03 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:03 – 01:33 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:33 – 03:02 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 03:02 – 04:32 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:32 – 06:01 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: -29.8587°
Longitude: 31.0218°
Timezone: UTC+2
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Pañcamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5127 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872657.27 |
| Julian Day | 2461122.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2193° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 51.18° |
🪷 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 (24.2193°), declination 0.96°, EoT -7.21 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: 2026-03-23 (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 (24.2193°), declination 0.96°, EoT -7.21 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: 2026-03-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)