पञ्चाङ्ग — Nairobi, Kenya · July 28, 2020 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 8.16 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga

आब्रह्मभुवनाल्लोकाः पुनरावर्तिनोऽर्जुन।

मामुपेत्य तु कौन्तेय पुनर्जन्म न विद्यते।।8.16।।

"8.16 The worlds, with the whole realm of creation, come and go; but, O Arjuna, whoso comes to Me, for him there is nor rebirth." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 8.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī

Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1427

Malayalam Era: 1196

Nanakshahi: 551

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Svātī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	101.30°	Karka	Puṣya P3
चन्द्र Candra	198.19°	Tulā	Svātī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	351.91°	Mīna	Revatī P2
बुध Budha	82.04°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	266.46°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra	56.36°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P1
शनि Śani	273.96°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:37 UTC+3
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:41 UTC+3
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:39 UTC+3
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	13:03 UTC+3
Candrāsta (Moonset)	01:10 UTC+3
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 03 Mins 30 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 56 Mins 30 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:01 – 05:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:37 – 06:37
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:15 – 13:03
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:39 – 15:28
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:29 – 18:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:41 – 19:11
Amṛta Kāla	18:26 – 20:11
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:15 – 01:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:40 – 17:10
Yamaganda	09:38 – 11:08
Gulika Kāla	12:39 – 14:09
Varjyam	07:07 – 07:27
Dur Muhūrta	09:26 – 09:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	06:37 – 08:08 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	08:08 – 09:38 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:38 – 11:08 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	11:08 – 12:39 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:39 – 14:09 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	14:09 – 15:40 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:40 – 17:10 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	17:10 – 18:41 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:41 – 20:10 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	20:10 – 21:40 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:40 – 23:09 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	23:09 – 00:39 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:39 – 02:08 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	02:08 – 03:38 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:38 – 05:08 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	05:08 – 06:37 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -1.2921°

Longitude: 36.8219°

Timezone: UTC+3

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Svātī alignment also occurred on:

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1870593.27
Julian Day	2459058.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1404°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	95.98°

🪷 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 (24.1404°), declination 18.91°, EoT -6.17 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: 2020-07-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)