पञ्चाङ्ग — Nairobi, Kenya · December 6, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.17 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
यो न हृष्यति न द्वेष्टि न शोचति न काङ्क्षति।शुभाशुभपरित्यागी भक्ितमान्यः स मे प्रियः।।12.17।।
"12.17 He who is beyond joy and hate, who neither laments nor desires, to whom good and evil fortunes are the same, such a one is My beloved." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya229.71°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra25.57°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala52.45°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
बुध Budha244.26°DhanuMūla P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati334.88°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra240.35°DhanuMūla P1
शनि Śani296.09°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:19 UTC+3
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:30 UTC+3
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:25 UTC+3
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:47 UTC+3
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:49 UTC+3
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 11 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 48 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:41 – 05:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:18 – 06:19
Abhijit Muhūrta12:00 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:26 – 15:15
Godhūli Muhūrta18:18 – 18:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:30 – 19:01
Amṛta Kāla18:15 – 20:00
Niśīta Muhūrta00:00 – 00:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:27 – 16:59
Yamaganda09:22 – 10:53
Gulika Kāla12:25 – 13:56
Varjyam06:49 – 07:09
Dur Muhūrta 09:10 – 09:34

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:19 – 07:50 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:50 – 09:22 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:22 – 10:53 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:53 – 12:25 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:25 – 13:56 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:56 – 15:27 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:27 – 16:59 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:59 – 18:30 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:30 – 19:59 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:59 – 21:27 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:27 – 22:56 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:56 – 00:25 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:25 – 01:53 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:53 – 03:22 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:22 – 04:50 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:50 – 06:19 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871454.27
Julian Day2459919.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1733°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)156.06°
🪷 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 (24.1733°), declination -22.46°, EoT 8.14 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: 2022-12-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)