पञ्चाङ्ग — Nairobi, Kenya · February 19, 2016 CE

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🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.60 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
यततो ह्यपि कौन्तेय पुरुषस्य विपश्चितः।

इन्द्रियाणि प्रमाथीनि हरन्ति प्रसभं मनः।।2.60।।
"2.60 O Arjuna! The mind of him, who is trying to conquer it, is forcibly carried away in spite of his efforts, by his tumultuous senses." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.60's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya305.74°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra82.23°MithunaPunarvasu P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala209.14°TulāViśākhā P3
बुध Budha282.42°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati145.82°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra278.01°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani231.08°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

☀️ Nairobi, Kenya — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+3)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:43 UTC+3
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:52 UTC+3
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:47 UTC+3
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:53 UTC+3
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:53 UTC+3
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 08 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 51 Mins 05 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:05 – 05:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:42 – 06:43
Abhijit Muhūrta12:23 – 13:11
Vijaya Muhūrta14:49 – 15:37
Godhūli Muhūrta18:40 – 19:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:52 – 19:22
Amṛta Kāla18:37 – 20:22
Niśīta Muhūrta00:23 – 01:11

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:16 – 12:47
Yamaganda15:49 – 17:20
Gulika Kāla08:14 – 09:45
Varjyam07:13 – 07:32
Dur Muhūrta 09:33 – 09:57

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:43 – 08:14 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:14 – 09:45 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:45 – 11:16 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:16 – 12:47 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:47 – 14:18 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:18 – 15:49 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:49 – 17:20 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:20 – 18:52 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:52 – 20:20 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:20 – 21:49 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:49 – 23:18 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:18 – 00:47 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:47 – 02:16 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:16 – 03:45 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:45 – 05:14 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:14 – 06:43 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: -1.2921°
Longitude: 36.8219°
Timezone: UTC+3

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

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

🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5117 · Kali-5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868972.27 · 5117.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2457437.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0784° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)135.86° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 12/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (24.0784°) · declination -11.53° · EoT -14.37 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2016-02-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)