पञ्चाङ्ग — Nairobi, Kenya · August 31, 2021 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 1.24 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga

संजय उवाच

एवमुक्तो हृषीकेशो गुडाकेशेन भारत।

सेनयोरुभयोर्मध्ये स्थापयित्वा रथोत्तमम्।।1.24।।

"1.24 Sanjaya said: "Having listened to the request of Arjuna, Lord Shri Krishna drew up His bright chariot exactly in the midst between the two armies," — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 1.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda

Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1428

Malayalam Era: 1197

Nanakshahi: 552

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Rohiṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)	Taitila
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	133.72°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P1
चन्द्र Candra	51.69°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	145.89°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha	156.67°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	301.61°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	173.00°	Kanyā	Hasta P4
शनि Śani	284.06°	Makara	Śravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:30 UTC+3
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:35 UTC+3
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:33 UTC+3
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	01:04 UTC+3
Candrāsta (Moonset)	13:05 UTC+3
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 05 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 54 Mins 49 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:53 – 05:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:30 – 06:30
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:08 – 12:57
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:33 – 15:22
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:23 – 18:47
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:35 – 19:05
Amṛta Kāla	18:20 – 20:05
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:08 – 00:57

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:34 – 17:05
Yamaganda	09:31 – 11:02
Gulika Kāla	12:33 – 14:03
Varjyam	07:00 – 07:20
Dur Muhūrta	09:19 – 09:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	06:30 – 08:01 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	08:01 – 09:31 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:31 – 11:02 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	11:02 – 12:33 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:33 – 14:03 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	14:03 – 15:34 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:34 – 17:05 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	17:05 – 18:35 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:35 – 20:05 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	20:05 – 21:34 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:34 – 23:03 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	23:03 – 00:33 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:33 – 02:02 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	02:02 – 03:31 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:31 – 05:01 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	05:01 – 06:30 (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 Kṛṣṇa Navamī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1870992.27
Julian Day	2459457.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1556°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	278.94°

🪷 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 (24.1556°), declination 8.62°, EoT 0.15 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: 2021-08-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)