पञ्चाङ्ग — Durban, South Africa · October 1, 2028 CE
Also observed today
- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.20 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
प्रकृतिं पुरुषं चैव विद्ध्यनादी उभावपि।विकारांश्च गुणांश्चैव विद्धि प्रकृतिसंभवान्।।13.20।।
"13.20 Know thou further that Nature and God have no beginning; and that differences of character and quality have their origin in Nature only." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śatabhiṣā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śūla |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 164.14° | Kanyā | Hasta P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 315.30° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 111.70° | Karka | Aśleṣā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 166.94° | Kanyā | Hasta P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 163.66° | Kanyā | Hasta P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 123.74° | Siṃha | Maghā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 15.74° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P1 |
Durban, South Africa — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+2)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:33 UTC+2 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:56 UTC+2 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:45 UTC+2 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 15:28 UTC+2 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 04:11 UTC+2 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 23 Mins 01 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 36 Mins 59 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:54 – 04:44 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:31 – 05:33 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:20 – 12:10 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:49 – 14:38 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:44 – 18:08 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:56 – 18:27 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:41 – 19:26 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:20 – 00:10 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:23 – 17:56 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:45 – 13:18 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:50 – 16:23 |
| Varjyam | 06:04 – 06:24 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:27 – 08:51 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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 · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 05:33 – 07:06 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:06 – 08:39 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:39 – 10:12 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:12 – 11:45 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:45 – 13:18 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:18 – 14:50 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:50 – 16:23 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:23 – 17:56 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 17:56 – 19:23 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:23 – 20:50 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:50 – 22:18 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:18 – 23:45 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:45 – 01:12 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:12 – 02:39 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:39 – 04:06 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:06 – 05:33 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: -29.8587°
Longitude: 31.0218°
Timezone: UTC+2
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5130 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1873580.27 |
| Julian Day | 2462045.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2546° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 150.21° |
🪷 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 (24.2546°), declination -3.33°, EoT 11.17 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: 2028-10-01 (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 (24.2546°), declination -3.33°, EoT 11.17 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: 2028-10-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)