पञ्चाङ्ग — Nairobi, Kenya · June 10, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: निर्जला एकादशी — Nirjalā Ekādaśī
Strictest Ekādaśī (no water for 24 hours); Bhīma's vrata. Confers fruit of all 24 Ekādaśīs.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.27 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
इच्छाद्वेषसमुत्थेन द्वन्द्वमोहेन भारत।

सर्वभूतानि संमोहं सर्गे यान्ति परन्तप।।7.27।।
"7.27 O brave Arjuna! Man lives in a fairy world, deceived by the glamour of opposite sensations, infatuated by desire and aversion." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya55.01°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
चन्द्र Candra174.57°KanyāCitrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala347.36°MīnaRevatī P1
बुध Budha33.06°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati340.91°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra20.15°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शनि Śani301.12°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:30 UTC+3
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:33 UTC+3
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:32 UTC+3
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:27 UTC+3
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:33 UTC+3
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 02 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 57 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:54 – 05:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:30 – 06:30
Abhijit Muhūrta12:08 – 12:56
Vijaya Muhūrta14:32 – 15:21
Godhūli Muhūrta18:21 – 18:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:33 – 19:03
Amṛta Kāla18:18 – 20:03
Niśīta Muhūrta00:08 – 00:56

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:02 – 12:32
Yamaganda15:33 – 17:03
Gulika Kāla08:01 – 09:31
Varjyam07:01 – 07:20
Dur Muhūrta 09:19 – 09:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:30 – 08:01 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:01 – 09:31 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:31 – 11:02 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:02 – 12:32 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:32 – 14:02 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:02 – 15:33 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:33 – 17:03 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:03 – 18:33 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:33 – 20:03 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:03 – 21:33 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:33 – 23:02 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:02 – 00:32 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:32 – 02:02 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:02 – 03:31 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:31 – 05:01 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:01 – 06:30 (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 Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871275.27
Julian Day2459740.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1665°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)122.00°
🪷 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 (24.1665°), declination 23.00°, EoT 0.81 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: 2022-06-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)