पञ्चाङ्ग — Durban, South Africa · January 1, 2028 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.2 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
यं संन्यासमिति प्राहुर्योगं तं विद्धि पाण्डव।
न ह्यसंन्यस्तसङ्कल्पो योगी भवति कश्चन।।6.2।।
न ह्यसंन्यस्तसङ्कल्पो योगी भवति कश्चन।।6.2।।
"6.2 O Arjuna! Renunciation is in fact what is called Right Action. No one can become spiritual who has not renounced all desire." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pañcamī (5/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 255.88° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 301.84° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 273.30° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 267.11° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 152.87° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 290.42° | Makara | Śravaṇa P4 |
| शनि Śani | 356.85° | Mīna | Revatī P4 |
Durban, South Africa — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+2)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 04:59 UTC+2 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 19:00 UTC+2 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:00 UTC+2 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 08:31 UTC+2 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 21:36 UTC+2 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 14 Hours 01 Mins 45 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 9 Hours 58 Mins 15 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:07 – 04:03 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:49 – 04:59 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:32 – 12:28 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:20 – 15:16 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:48 – 19:12 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 19:00 – 19:36 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:45 – 20:30 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:32 – 00:28 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:29 – 10:14 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:45 – 15:30 |
| Gulika Kāla | 04:59 – 06:44 |
| Varjyam | 05:34 – 05:56 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:15 – 08:43 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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
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 · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 04:59 – 06:44 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 06:44 – 08:29 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 08:29 – 10:14 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:14 – 12:00 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 12:00 – 13:45 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:45 – 15:30 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 15:30 – 17:15 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 17:15 – 19:00 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 19:00 – 20:15 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 20:15 – 21:30 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 21:30 – 22:45 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:45 – 00:00 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 00:00 – 01:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:14 – 02:29 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 02:29 – 03:44 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 03:44 – 04:59 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: -29.8587°
Longitude: 31.0218°
Timezone: UTC+2
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5129 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1873306.27 |
| Julian Day | 2461771.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2441° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 49.55° |
🪷 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 (24.2441°), declination -23.05°, EoT -3.71 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: 2028-01-01 (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 (24.2441°), declination -23.05°, EoT -3.71 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: 2028-01-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)