पञ्चाङ्ग — Nairobi, Kenya · November 30, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.9 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
सञ्जय उवाच

एवमुक्त्वा हृषीकेशं गुडाकेशः परन्तप।

न योत्स्य इति गोविन्दमुक्त्वा तूष्णीं बभूव ह।।2.9।।
"2.9 Sanjaya continued: "Arjuna, the conqueror of all enemies, then told the Lord of All-Hearts that he would no fight, and became silent, O King!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya223.91°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
चन्द्र Candra354.27°MīnaRevatī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala179.73°KanyāCitrā P2
बुध Budha244.33°DhanuMūla P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati196.51°TulāSvātī P3
शुक्र Śukra213.99°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
शनि Śani243.40°DhanuMūla P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:17 UTC+3
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:28 UTC+3
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 UTC+3
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:02 UTC+3
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:05 UTC+3
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 11 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 48 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:39 – 05:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:16 – 06:17
Abhijit Muhūrta11:58 – 12:47
Vijaya Muhūrta14:24 – 15:13
Godhūli Muhūrta18:16 – 18:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:28 – 18:58
Amṛta Kāla18:13 – 19:58
Niśīta Muhūrta23:58 – 00:47

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:54 – 15:25
Yamaganda06:17 – 07:48
Gulika Kāla09:19 – 10:51
Varjyam06:47 – 07:07
Dur Muhūrta 09:07 – 09:32

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (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 · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:17 – 07:48 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:48 – 09:19 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:19 – 10:51 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:51 – 12:22 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:22 – 13:54 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:54 – 15:25 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:25 – 16:56 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:56 – 18:28 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:28 – 19:56 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:56 – 21:25 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:25 – 22:54 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:54 – 00:22 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:22 – 01:51 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:51 – 03:19 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:19 – 04:48 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:48 – 06:17 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869622.27
Julian Day2458087.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1032°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)132.48°
🪷 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 (24.1032°), declination -21.64°, EoT 10.50 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: 2017-11-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)