पञ्चाङ्ग — Durban, South Africa · April 17, 2029 CE
Also observed today
- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
- अङ्गारक चतुर्थी · Aṅgāraka Caturthī (Tuesday Caturthī)Pan-Hindu
- विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.6 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
युधामन्युश्च विक्रान्त उत्तमौजाश्च वीर्यवान्।
सौभद्रो द्रौपदेयाश्च सर्व एव महारथाः।।1.6।।
सौभद्रो द्रौपदेयाश्च सर्व एव महारथाः।।1.6।।
"1.6 Yudhamanyu, Uttamouja, Soubhadra and the sons of Droupadi, famous men." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1436
Malayalam Era: 1205
Nanakshahi: 560
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturthī (4/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Rohiṇī Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Saubhāgya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 3.06° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 37.51° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 152.46° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| बुध Budha | 21.77° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 177.64° | Kanyā | Citrā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 8.85° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 17.97° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P2 |
Durban, South Africa — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+2)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:16 UTC+2 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:35 UTC+2 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:56 UTC+2 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 09:00 UTC+2 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 19:27 UTC+2 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 18 Mins 54 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 41 Mins 06 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:46 – 05:31 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:20 – 06:16 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:33 – 12:18 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:49 – 14:34 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:23 – 17:47 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:35 – 18:03 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:20 – 19:05 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:33 – 00:18 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:45 – 16:10 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:06 – 10:31 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:56 – 13:21 |
| Varjyam | 06:44 – 07:03 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:55 – 09:17 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 06:16 – 07:41 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:41 – 09:06 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:06 – 10:31 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:31 – 11:56 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:56 – 13:21 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:21 – 14:45 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:45 – 16:10 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:10 – 17:35 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 17:35 – 19:10 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:10 – 20:45 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:45 – 22:21 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:21 – 23:56 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:56 – 01:31 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:31 – 03:06 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:06 – 04:41 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:41 – 06:16 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: -29.8587°
Longitude: 31.0218°
Timezone: UTC+2
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Caturthī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5131 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1873778.27 |
| Julian Day | 2462243.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2622° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 37.33° |
🪷 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 (24.2622°), declination 10.52°, EoT 0.26 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: 2029-04-17 (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 (24.2622°), declination 10.52°, EoT 0.26 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: 2029-04-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)