पञ्चाङ्ग — Nairobi, Kenya · November 28, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.18 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
विस्तरेणात्मनो योगं विभूतिं च जनार्दन।

भूयः कथय तृप्तिर्हि श्रृण्वतो नास्ति मेऽमृतम्।।10.18।।
"10.18 Tell me again, I pray, about the fullness of Thy power and Thy glory; for I feel that I am never satisfied when I listen to Thy immortal words." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya222.15°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
चन्द्र Candra206.19°TulāViśākhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala289.62°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
बुध Budha238.90°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati171.70°KanyāHasta P4
शुक्र Śukra264.50°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani233.11°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:16 UTC+3
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:27 UTC+3
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:21 UTC+3
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:14 UTC+3
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:22 UTC+3
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 11 Mins 12 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 48 Mins 48 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:38 – 05:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:15 – 06:16
Abhijit Muhūrta11:57 – 12:46
Vijaya Muhūrta14:23 – 15:12
Godhūli Muhūrta18:15 – 18:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:27 – 18:58
Amṛta Kāla18:12 – 19:57
Niśīta Muhūrta23:57 – 00:46

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:47 – 09:19
Yamaganda10:50 – 12:21
Gulika Kāla13:53 – 15:24
Varjyam06:46 – 07:06
Dur Muhūrta 09:07 – 09:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:16 – 07:47 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:47 – 09:19 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:19 – 10:50 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:50 – 12:21 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:21 – 13:53 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:53 – 15:24 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:24 – 16:56 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:56 – 18:27 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:27 – 19:56 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:56 – 21:24 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:24 – 22:53 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:53 – 00:21 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:21 – 01:50 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:50 – 03:19 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:19 – 04:47 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:47 – 06:16 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869255.27
Julian Day2457720.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0892°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)343.68°
🪷 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 (24.0892°), declination -21.35°, EoT 11.22 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: 2016-11-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)