पञ्चाङ्ग — Nairobi, Kenya · March 8, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.30 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
प्रकृत्यैव च कर्माणि क्रियमाणानि सर्वशः।यः पश्यति तथाऽऽत्मानमकर्तारं स पश्यति।।13.30।।
"13.30 He who understands that it is only the Law of Nature that brings action to fruition, and that the Self never acts, alone knows the Truth." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.30's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya323.05°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra338.09°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala20.17°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
बुध Budha334.98°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati238.48°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra283.15°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
शनि Śani264.11°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:40 UTC+3
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:48 UTC+3
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:44 UTC+3
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:42 UTC+3
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:47 UTC+3
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 07 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 52 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:03 – 05:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:40 – 06:40
Abhijit Muhūrta12:20 – 13:08
Vijaya Muhūrta14:46 – 15:34
Godhūli Muhūrta18:36 – 19:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:48 – 19:18
Amṛta Kāla18:33 – 20:18
Niśīta Muhūrta00:20 – 01:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:13 – 12:44
Yamaganda15:46 – 17:17
Gulika Kāla08:11 – 09:42
Varjyam07:11 – 07:30
Dur Muhūrta 09:30 – 09:54

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:40 – 08:11 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:11 – 09:42 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:42 – 11:13 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:13 – 12:44 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:44 – 14:15 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:15 – 15:46 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:46 – 17:17 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:17 – 18:48 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:48 – 20:17 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:17 – 21:46 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:46 – 23:15 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:15 – 00:44 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:44 – 02:13 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:13 – 03:42 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:42 – 05:11 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:11 – 06:40 (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 Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870085.27
Julian Day2458550.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1209°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)16.72°
🪷 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 (24.1209°), declination -5.07°, EoT -11.53 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: 2019-03-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)