पञ्चाङ्ग — Durban, South Africa · June 14, 2027 CE

🪷 आज: निर्जला एकादशी — Nirjalā Ekādaśī
Strictest Ekādaśī (no water for 24 hours); Bhīma's vrata. Confers fruit of all 24 Ekādaśīs.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.34 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
आचार्याः पितरः पुत्रास्तथैव च पितामहाः।

मातुलाः श्वशुराः पौत्राः श्यालाः सम्बन्धिनस्तथा।।1.34।।
"1.34 Teachers, fathers and grandfathers, sons and grandsons, uncles, father-in-law, brothers-in-law and other relatives." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.34's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1434
Malayalam Era: 1203
Nanakshahi: 558
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya58.56°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
चन्द्र Candra180.69°TulāCitrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala138.73°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha71.43°MithunaĀrdrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati117.83°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra42.12°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
शनि Śani1.07°MeṣaAśvinī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:49 UTC+2
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:03 UTC+2
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:56 UTC+2
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:39 UTC+2
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:30 UTC+2
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 14 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 45 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:27 – 06:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:57 – 06:49
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 Kāla08:05 – 09:22
Yamaganda10:39 – 11:56
Gulika Kāla13:13 – 14:30
Varjyam07:14 – 07:31
Dur Muhūrta 09:12 – 09:33

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:49 – 08:05 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:05 – 09:22 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:22 – 10:39 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:39 – 11:56 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:56 – 13:13 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:13 – 14:30 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:30 – 15:46 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:46 – 17:03 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:03 – 18:46 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:46 – 20:30 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:30 – 22:13 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:13 – 23:56 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:56 – 01:39 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:39 – 03:22 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:22 – 05:05 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:05 – 06:49 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873105.27
Julian Day2461570.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2364°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)120.63°
🪷 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 (24.2364°), declination 23.24°, EoT 0.01 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: 2027-06-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)