पञ्चाङ्ग — Durban, South Africa · May 4, 2029 CE
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BG 1.23 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
योत्स्यमानानवेक्षेऽहं य एतेऽत्र समागताः।
धार्तराष्ट्रस्य दुर्बुद्धेर्युद्धे प्रियचिकीर्षवः।।1.23।।
धार्तराष्ट्रस्य दुर्बुद्धेर्युद्धे प्रियचिकीर्षवः।।1.23।।
"1.23 And gaze over this array of soldiers, eager to please the sinful sons of Dhritarashtra."" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa 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) | Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Sādhya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 19.61° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 273.56° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 150.23° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| बुध Budha | 32.03° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 175.62° | Kanyā | Citrā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 29.82° | Meṣa | Kṛttikā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 20.13° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
Durban, South Africa — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+2)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:27 UTC+2 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:19 UTC+2 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:53 UTC+2 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 21:56 UTC+2 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 11:41 UTC+2 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 52 Mins 17 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 07 Mins 43 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:00 – 05:43 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:32 – 06:27 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:31 – 12:14 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:41 – 14:25 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:07 – 17:31 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:19 – 17:46 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:04 – 18:49 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:31 – 00:14 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:31 – 11:53 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:36 – 15:57 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:48 – 09:10 |
| Varjyam | 06:54 – 07:11 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:59 – 09:20 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 06:27 – 07:48 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:48 – 09:10 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 09:10 – 10:31 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:31 – 11:53 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:53 – 13:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:14 – 14:36 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:36 – 15:57 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 15:57 – 17:19 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 17:19 – 18:57 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 18:57 – 20:36 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:36 – 22:14 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:14 – 23:53 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:53 – 01:31 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:31 – 03:10 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 03:10 – 04:48 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:48 – 06:27 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: -29.8587°
Longitude: 31.0218°
Timezone: UTC+2
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5131 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1873795.27 |
| Julian Day | 2462260.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2628° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 251.62° |
🪷 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 (24.2628°), declination 16.00°, EoT 3.26 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: 2029-05-04 (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 (24.2628°), declination 16.00°, EoT 3.26 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: 2029-05-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)