पञ्चाङ्ग — Nairobi, Kenya · March 6, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.7 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
योगयुक्तो विशुद्धात्मा विजितात्मा जितेन्द्रियः।

सर्वभूतात्मभूतात्मा कुर्वन्नपि न लिप्यते।।5.7।।
"5.7 He who is spiritual, who is pure, who has overcome his senses and his personal self, who has realised his highest Self as the Self of all, such a one, even though he acts, is not bound by his acts." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.7'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 Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya321.28°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra2.05°MeṣaAśvinī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala275.38°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha299.44°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati320.91°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra275.25°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani295.26°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)09:26 UTC+3
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:29 UTC+3
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 07 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 52 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:04 – 05:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:40 – 06:41
Abhijit Muhūrta12:20 – 13:09
Vijaya Muhūrta14:46 – 15:35
Godhūli Muhūrta18:37 – 19:01
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:49 – 19:19
Amṛta Kāla18:34 – 20:19
Niśīta Muhūrta00:20 – 01:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:18 – 18:49
Yamaganda12:45 – 14:16
Gulika Kāla15:47 – 17:18
Varjyam07:11 – 07:31
Dur Muhūrta 09:31 – 09:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:41 – 08:12 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:12 – 09:43 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:43 – 11:14 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:14 – 12:45 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:45 – 14:16 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:16 – 15:47 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:47 – 17:18 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:18 – 18:49 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:49 – 20:18 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:18 – 21:47 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:47 – 23:16 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:16 – 00:45 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:45 – 02:14 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:14 – 03:43 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:43 – 05:12 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:12 – 06:41 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturthī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871179.27
Julian Day2459644.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1628°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)41.91°
🪷 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 (24.1628°), declination -5.74°, EoT -12.00 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: 2022-03-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)