पञ्चाङ्ग — Nairobi, Kenya · March 5, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.6 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
संन्यासस्तु महाबाहो दुःखमाप्तुमयोगतः।

योगयुक्तो मुनिर्ब्रह्म नचिरेणाधिगच्छति।।5.6।।
"5.6 Without concentration, O Mighty Man, renunciation is difficult. But the sage who is always meditating on the Divine, before long shall attain the Absolute." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya320.28°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra349.07°MīnaRevatī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala274.63°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha297.97°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati320.67°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra274.39°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani295.15°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:41 UTC+3
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:49 UTC+3
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:45 UTC+3
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:38 UTC+3
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:42 UTC+3
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 07 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 52 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:04 – 05:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:40 – 06:41
Abhijit Muhūrta12:21 – 13:09
Vijaya Muhūrta14:46 – 15:35
Godhūli Muhūrta18:37 – 19:01
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:49 – 19:19
Amṛta Kāla18:34 – 20:19
Niśīta Muhūrta00:21 – 01:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:43 – 11:14
Yamaganda14:16 – 15:47
Gulika Kāla06:41 – 08:12
Varjyam07:11 – 07:31
Dur Muhūrta 09:31 – 09:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (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 · 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 Kāla06:41 – 08:12 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:12 – 09:43 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:43 – 11:14 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:14 – 12:45 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:45 – 14:16 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:16 – 15:47 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:47 – 17:18 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:18 – 18:49 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:49 – 20:18 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:18 – 21:47 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:47 – 23:16 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:16 – 00:45 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:45 – 02:14 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:14 – 03:43 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:43 – 05:12 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:12 – 06:41 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871178.27
Julian Day2459643.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1627°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)30.16°
🪷 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 (24.1627°), declination -6.12°, EoT -12.23 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: 2022-03-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)