पञ्चाङ्ग — Nairobi, Kenya · July 5, 2016 CE

Also observed today

मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mithuna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 6.11 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga

शुचौ देशे प्रतिष्ठाप्य स्थिरमासनमात्मनः।

नात्युच्छ्रितं नातिनीचं चैलाजिनकुशोत्तरम्।।6.11।।

"6.11 Having chosen a holy place, let him sit in a firm posture on a seat, neither too high nor too low, and covered with a grass mat, a deer skin and a cloth." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 6.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya

Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1423

Malayalam Era: 1192

Nanakshahi: 547

Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Punarvasu Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	79.38°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P4
चन्द्र Candra	86.90°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	209.00°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
बुध Budha	76.57°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	142.93°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra	86.88°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
शनि Śani	226.68°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:35 UTC+3
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:38 UTC+3
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:37 UTC+3
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	07:07 UTC+3
Candrāsta (Moonset)	19:07 UTC+3
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 02 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 57 Mins 07 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:59 – 05:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:35 – 06:35
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:13 – 13:01
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:37 – 15:26
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:26 – 18:50
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:38 – 19:08
Amṛta Kāla	18:23 – 20:08
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:13 – 01:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:38 – 17:08
Yamaganda	09:36 – 11:07
Gulika Kāla	12:37 – 14:07
Varjyam	07:06 – 07:25
Dur Muhūrta	09:24 – 09:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Roga	06:35 – 08:06 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	08:06 – 09:36 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:36 – 11:07 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	11:07 – 12:37 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:37 – 14:07 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	14:07 – 15:38 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:38 – 17:08 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	17:08 – 18:38 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:38 – 20:08 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	20:08 – 21:38 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:38 – 23:07 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	23:07 – 00:37 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:37 – 02:07 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	02:07 – 03:36 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:36 – 05:06 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	05:06 – 06:35 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -1.2921°

Longitude: 36.8219°

Timezone: UTC+3

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pratipada + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869109.27
Julian Day	2457574.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0836°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	9.07°

🪷 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 (24.0836°), declination 22.76°, EoT -4.19 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: 2016-07-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)