पञ्चाङ्ग — Durban, South Africa · January 27, 2029 CE
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BG 18.4 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
निश्चयं श्रृणु मे तत्र त्यागे भरतसत्तम।त्यागो हि पुरुषव्याघ्र त्रिविधः संप्रकीर्तितः।।18.4।।
"18.4 O best of Indians! Listen to my judgment as regards this problem. It has a threefold aspect." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1436
Malayalam Era: 1205
Nanakshahi: 560
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Indra |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 283.12° | Makara | Śravaṇa P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 61.75° | Mithuna | Mr̥gaśirā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 167.26° | Kanyā | Hasta P3 |
| बुध Budha | 262.80° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 182.79° | Tulā | Citrā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 269.07° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 10.56° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P4 |
Durban, South Africa — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+2)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:20 UTC+2 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:57 UTC+2 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:09 UTC+2 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 16:18 UTC+2 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 02:29 UTC+2 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 36 Mins 28 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 23 Mins 32 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:32 – 04:26 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:12 – 05:20 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:41 – 12:36 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:25 – 15:19 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:45 – 19:09 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:57 – 19:31 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:42 – 20:27 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:41 – 00:36 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:45 – 10:27 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:51 – 15:33 |
| Gulika Kāla | 05:20 – 07:03 |
| Varjyam | 05:54 – 06:16 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:31 – 08:58 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
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
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 05:20 – 07:03 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:03 – 08:45 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 08:45 – 10:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:27 – 12:09 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 12:09 – 13:51 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:51 – 15:33 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 15:33 – 17:15 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 17:15 – 18:57 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 18:57 – 20:15 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 20:15 – 21:33 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 21:33 – 22:51 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:51 – 00:09 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 00:09 – 01:27 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:27 – 02:45 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 02:45 – 04:03 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:03 – 05:20 (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 | 5130 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1873698.27 |
| Julian Day | 2462163.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2591° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 138.92° |
🪷 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 (24.2591°), declination -18.43°, EoT -12.76 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: 2029-01-27 (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 (24.2591°), declination -18.43°, EoT -12.76 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: 2029-01-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)