पञ्चाङ्ग — Durban, South Africa · July 5, 2027 CE

Also observed today

मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mithuna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 2.8 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga

न हि प्रपश्यामि ममापनुद्या

द्यच्छोकमुच्छोषणमिन्द्रियाणाम्।

अवाप्य भूमावसपत्नमृद्धम्

राज्यं सुराणामपि चाधिपत्यम्।।2.8।।

"2.8 For should I attain the monarchy of the visible world, or over the invisible world, it would not drive away the anguish which is now paralysing my senses."" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 2.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra

Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga

Bengali Saṁvat: 1434

Malayalam Era: 1203

Nanakshahi: 558

Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Punarvasu Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	78.60°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P4
चन्द्र Candra	91.53°	Karka	Punarvasu P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	149.71°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha	62.64°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	121.41°	Siṃha	Maghā P1
शुक्र Śukra	67.79°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P1
शनि Śani	2.59°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:52 UTC+2
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:08 UTC+2
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:00 UTC+2
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	07:40 UTC+2
Candrāsta (Moonset)	18:04 UTC+2
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 16 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 43 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:29 – 06:11
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	06:00 – 06:52
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:40 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:43 – 14:24
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:56 – 17:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:08 – 17:34
Amṛta Kāla	16:53 – 18:38
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:40 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:09 – 09:26
Yamaganda	10:43 – 12:00
Gulika Kāla	13:17 – 14:34
Varjyam	07:17 – 07:34
Dur Muhūrta	09:16 – 09:36

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	06:52 – 08:09 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	08:09 – 09:26 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	09:26 – 10:43 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:43 – 12:00 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	12:00 – 13:17 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:17 – 14:34 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	14:34 – 15:51 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	15:51 – 17:08 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	17:08 – 18:51 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	18:51 – 20:34 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	20:34 – 22:17 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:17 – 00:00 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	00:00 – 01:43 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:43 – 03:26 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	03:26 – 05:09 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	05:09 – 06:52 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: -29.8587°

Longitude: 31.0218°

Timezone: UTC+2

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pratipada + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1873126.27
Julian Day	2461591.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2373°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	11.38°

🪷 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 (24.2373°), declination 22.82°, EoT -4.19 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: 2027-07-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)