पञ्चाङ्ग — Durban, South Africa · May 29, 2026 CE
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- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.16 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
अहं क्रतुरहं यज्ञः स्वधाऽहमहमौषधम्।
मंत्रोऽहमहमेवाज्यमहमग्निरहं हुतम्।।9.16।।
मंत्रोऽहमहमेवाज्यमहमग्निरहं हुतम्।।9.16।।
"9.16 I am the Oblation, the Sacrifice and the Worship; I am the Fuel and the Chant, I am the Butter offered to the fire, I am the Fire itself, and I am the Act of offering." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Svātī Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Parigha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 43.49° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 197.92° | Tulā | Svātī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 12.95° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P4 |
| बुध Budha | 59.31° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 89.11° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 77.32° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 347.84° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
Durban, South Africa — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+2)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:41 UTC+2 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:05 UTC+2 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:53 UTC+2 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 15:31 UTC+2 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 04:50 UTC+2 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 23 Mins 24 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 36 Mins 36 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:18 – 06:00 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:49 – 06:41 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:32 – 12:14 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:37 – 14:19 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:53 – 17:17 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:05 – 17:31 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:50 – 18:35 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:32 – 00:14 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:35 – 11:53 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:29 – 15:47 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:59 – 09:17 |
| Varjyam | 07:07 – 07:24 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:07 – 09:28 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 06:41 – 07:59 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:59 – 09:17 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 09:17 – 10:35 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:35 – 11:53 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:53 – 13:11 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:11 – 14:29 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:29 – 15:47 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 15:47 – 17:05 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 17:05 – 18:47 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 18:47 – 20:29 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:29 – 22:11 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:11 – 23:53 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:53 – 01:35 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:35 – 03:17 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 03:17 – 04:59 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:59 – 06:41 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: -29.8587°
Longitude: 31.0218°
Timezone: UTC+2
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5128 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872724.27 |
| Julian Day | 2461189.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2219° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 153.96° |
🪷 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 (24.2219°), declination 21.59°, EoT 2.77 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: 2026-05-29 (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 (24.2219°), declination 21.59°, EoT 2.77 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: 2026-05-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)