पञ्चाङ्ग — Durban, South Africa · August 17, 2033 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.25 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
दैवमेवापरे यज्ञं योगिनः पर्युपासते।

ब्रह्माग्नावपरे यज्ञं यज्ञेनैवोपजुह्वति।।4.25।।
"4.25 Some sages sacrifice to the Powers; others offer themselves on the alter of the Eternal." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2090 Akṣaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1955 Pramādī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1440
Malayalam Era: 1209
Nanakshahi: 564
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya120.15°SiṃhaMaghā P1
चन्द्र Candra25.38°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala246.63°DhanuMūla P2
बुध Budha116.11°KarkaAśleṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati308.64°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra85.51°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शनि Śani81.84°MithunaPunarvasu P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:27 UTC+2
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:32 UTC+2
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:00 UTC+2
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:20 UTC+2
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:01 UTC+2
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 05 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 54 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:58 – 05:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:32 – 06:27
Abhijit Muhūrta11:37 – 12:22
Vijaya Muhūrta13:51 – 14:35
Godhūli Muhūrta17:20 – 17:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:32 – 18:00
Amṛta Kāla17:17 – 19:02
Niśīta Muhūrta23:37 – 00:22

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:00 – 13:23
Yamaganda07:50 – 09:13
Gulika Kāla10:37 – 12:00
Varjyam06:55 – 07:12
Dur Muhūrta 09:02 – 09:24

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:27 – 07:50 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:50 – 09:13 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:13 – 10:37 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:37 – 12:00 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:00 – 13:23 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:23 – 14:46 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:46 – 16:09 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:09 – 17:32 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:32 – 19:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:09 – 20:46 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:46 – 22:23 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:23 – 00:00 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:00 – 01:37 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:37 – 03:13 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:13 – 04:50 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:50 – 06:27 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5135
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1875361.27
Julian Day2463826.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3227°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)262.83°
🪷 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 (24.3227°), declination 13.36°, EoT -3.75 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: 2033-08-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)