पञ्चाङ्ग — Nairobi, Kenya · February 15, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.55 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
मत्कर्मकृन्मत्परमो मद्भक्तः सङ्गवर्जितः।

निर्वैरः सर्वभूतेषु यः स मामेति पाण्डव।।11.55।।
"11.55 He whose every action is done for My sake, to whom I am the final goal, who loves Me only and hates no one - O My dearest son, only he can realize Me!"" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.55's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya302.45°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra170.79°KanyāHasta P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala348.87°MīnaRevatī P1
बुध Budha287.47°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati178.44°KanyāCitrā P2
शुक्र Śukra343.51°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani241.51°DhanuMūla P1

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)21:58 UTC+3
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:04 UTC+3
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 09 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 50 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:05 – 05:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:42 – 06:43
Abhijit Muhūrta12:23 – 13:12
Vijaya Muhūrta14:49 – 15:37
Godhūli Muhūrta18:40 – 19:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:52 – 19:22
Amṛta Kāla18:37 – 20:22
Niśīta Muhūrta00:23 – 01:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:47 – 14:18
Yamaganda08:14 – 09:45
Gulika Kāla11:16 – 12:47
Varjyam07:13 – 07:33
Dur Muhūrta 09:33 – 09:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:43 – 08:14 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:14 – 09:45 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:45 – 11:16 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:16 – 12:47 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:47 – 14:18 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:18 – 15:50 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:50 – 17:21 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:21 – 18:52 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:52 – 20:21 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:21 – 21:50 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:50 – 23:18 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:18 – 00:47 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:47 – 02:16 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:16 – 03:45 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:45 – 05:14 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:14 – 06:43 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869334.27
Julian Day2457799.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0922°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)229.69°
🪷 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 (24.0922°), declination -12.67°, EoT -14.57 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: 2017-02-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)