पञ्चाङ्ग — Durban, South Africa · August 18, 2029 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.10 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
सहयज्ञाः प्रजाः सृष्ट्वा पुरोवाच प्रजापतिः।

अनेन प्रसविष्यध्वमेष वोऽस्त्विष्टकामधुक्।।3.10।।
"3.10 In the beginning, when God created all beings by the sacrifice of Himself, He said unto them: Through sacrifice you can procreate, and it shall satisfy all your desires." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.10's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1436
Malayalam Era: 1205
Nanakshahi: 560
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya121.14°SiṃhaMaghā P1
चन्द्र Candra227.41°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala191.58°TulāSvātī P2
बुध Budha148.06°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati178.95°KanyāCitrā P2
शुक्र Śukra158.06°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani30.35°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2

Durban, South Africa — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+2)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:26 UTC+2
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:33 UTC+2
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:59 UTC+2
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:07 UTC+2
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:02 UTC+2
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 06 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 53 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:57 – 05:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:30 – 06:26
Abhijit Muhūrta11:37 – 12:22
Vijaya Muhūrta13:51 – 14:35
Godhūli Muhūrta17:21 – 17:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:33 – 18:01
Amṛta Kāla17:18 – 19:03
Niśīta Muhūrta23:37 – 00:22

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:13 – 10:36
Yamaganda13:23 – 14:46
Gulika Kāla06:26 – 07:49
Varjyam06:54 – 07:12
Dur Muhūrta 09:02 – 09:24

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:26 – 07:49 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:49 – 09:13 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:13 – 10:36 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:36 – 11:59 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:59 – 13:23 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:23 – 14:46 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:46 – 16:09 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:09 – 17:33 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:33 – 19:09 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:09 – 20:46 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:46 – 22:23 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:23 – 23:59 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:59 – 01:36 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:36 – 03:13 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:13 – 04:49 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:49 – 06:26 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -29.8587°
Longitude: 31.0218°
Timezone: UTC+2

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Anurādhā alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5131
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873901.27
Julian Day2462366.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2669°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)105.03°
🪷 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 (24.2669°), declination 13.05°, EoT -3.53 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: 2029-08-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)