पञ्चाङ्ग — Nairobi, Kenya · August 26, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.16 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
चतुर्विधा भजन्ते मां जनाः सुकृतिनोऽर्जुन।

आर्तो जिज्ञासुरर्थार्थी ज्ञानी च भरतर्षभ।।7.16।।
"7.16 O Arjuna! The righteous who worship Me are grouped by stages: first, they who suffer, next they who desire knowledge, then they who thirst after truth, and lastly they who attain wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Rohiṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya129.16°SiṃhaMaghā P3
चन्द्र Candra50.73°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala226.47°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
बुध Budha153.99°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati152.30°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra150.74°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शनि Śani225.63°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:32 UTC+3
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:37 UTC+3
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:34 UTC+3
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:20 UTC+3
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:21 UTC+3
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 04 Mins 54 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 55 Mins 06 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:55 – 05:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:31 – 06:32
Abhijit Muhūrta12:10 – 12:58
Vijaya Muhūrta14:35 – 15:23
Godhūli Muhūrta18:25 – 18:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:37 – 19:07
Amṛta Kāla18:22 – 20:07
Niśīta Muhūrta00:10 – 00:58

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:04 – 12:34
Yamaganda15:35 – 17:06
Gulika Kāla08:02 – 09:33
Varjyam07:02 – 07:21
Dur Muhūrta 09:21 – 09:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:32 – 08:02 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:02 – 09:33 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:33 – 11:04 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:04 – 12:34 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:34 – 14:05 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:05 – 15:35 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:35 – 17:06 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:06 – 18:37 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:37 – 20:06 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:06 – 21:35 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:35 – 23:05 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:05 – 00:34 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:34 – 02:04 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:04 – 03:33 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:33 – 05:02 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:02 – 06:32 (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 Kṛṣṇa Navamī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869161.27
Julian Day2457626.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0856°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)280.50°
🪷 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 (24.0856°), declination 10.31°, EoT -1.42 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: 2016-08-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)