पञ्चाङ्ग — Durban, South Africa · March 27, 2027 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.33 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
धृत्या यया धारयते मनःप्राणेन्द्रियक्रियाः।योगेनाव्यभिचारिण्या धृतिः सा पार्थ सात्त्विकी।।18.33।।
"18.33 The conviction and steady concentration by which the mind, the vitality and the senses are controlled - O Arjuna! They are the product of Purity." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.33's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1434
Malayalam Era: 1203
Nanakshahi: 558
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya341.91°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra218.63°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala116.49°KarkaAśleṣā P3
बुध Budha315.81°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati113.00°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra306.26°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani352.03°MīnaRevatī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:04 UTC+2
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:00 UTC+2
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:02 UTC+2
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:56 UTC+2
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:42 UTC+2
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 56 Mins 28 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 03 Mins 32 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:28 – 05:16
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:04 – 06:04
Abhijit Muhūrta11:38 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta14:01 – 14:49
Godhūli Muhūrta17:48 – 18:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:00 – 18:30
Amṛta Kāla17:45 – 19:30
Niśīta Muhūrta23:38 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:03 – 10:32
Yamaganda13:31 – 15:01
Gulika Kāla06:04 – 07:33
Varjyam06:33 – 06:53
Dur Muhūrta 08:51 – 09:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:04 – 07:33 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:33 – 09:03 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:03 – 10:32 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:32 – 12:02 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:02 – 13:31 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:31 – 15:01 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:01 – 16:31 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:31 – 18:00 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:00 – 19:31 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:31 – 21:01 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:01 – 22:31 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:31 – 00:02 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:02 – 01:32 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:32 – 03:03 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:03 – 04:33 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:33 – 06:04 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873026.27
Julian Day2461491.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2334°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)237.09°
🪷 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 (24.2334°), declination 2.44°, EoT -5.94 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: 2027-03-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)