पञ्चाङ्ग — Nairobi, Kenya · July 16, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.22 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
यं लब्ध्वा चापरं लाभं मन्यते नाधिकं ततः।

यस्मिन्स्थितो न दुःखेन गुरुणापि विचाल्यते।।6.22।।
"6.22 Finding That, he will realise that there is no possession so precious. And when once established here, no calamity can disturb him." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.22'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 Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya89.87°MithunaPunarvasu P3
चन्द्र Candra223.84°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala210.54°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
बुध Budha99.74°KarkaPuṣya P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati144.61°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra100.40°KarkaPuṣya P3
शनि Śani226.13°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:37 UTC+3
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:40 UTC+3
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:38 UTC+3
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:30 UTC+3
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:39 UTC+3
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 03 Mins 07 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 56 Mins 53 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:00 – 05:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:37 – 06:37
Abhijit Muhūrta12:14 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:39 – 15:27
Godhūli Muhūrta18:28 – 18:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:40 – 19:10
Amṛta Kāla18:25 – 20:10
Niśīta Muhūrta00:14 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:38 – 11:08
Yamaganda14:09 – 15:39
Gulika Kāla06:37 – 08:07
Varjyam07:07 – 07:26
Dur Muhūrta 09:26 – 09:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (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 · 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 Kāla06:37 – 08:07 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:07 – 09:38 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:38 – 11:08 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:08 – 12:38 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:38 – 14:09 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:09 – 15:39 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:39 – 17:10 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:10 – 18:40 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:40 – 20:10 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:10 – 21:39 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:39 – 23:09 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:09 – 00:38 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:38 – 02:08 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:08 – 03:38 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:38 – 05:07 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:07 – 06:37 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869120.27
Julian Day2457585.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0840°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)133.30°
🪷 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 (24.0840°), declination 21.31°, EoT -5.68 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: 2016-07-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)