पञ्चाङ्ग — Nairobi, Kenya · January 19, 2023 CE

Also observed today

पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 14.6 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

तत्र सत्त्वं निर्मलत्वात्प्रकाशकमनामयम्।सुखसङ्गेन बध्नाति ज्ञानसङ्गेन चानघ।।14.6।।

"14.6 O Sinless One! Of these, Purity, being luminous, strong and invulnerable, binds one by its yearning for happiness and illumination." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 14.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1430

Malayalam Era: 1199

Nanakshahi: 554

Solar Month: Makara (Tai)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Jyeṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)	Taitila
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	274.51°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra	234.61°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	43.90°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P2
बुध Budha	253.55°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	339.61°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra	295.48°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P1
शनि Śani	300.25°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:38 UTC+3
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:49 UTC+3
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:43 UTC+3
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	03:59 UTC+3
Candrāsta (Moonset)	16:08 UTC+3
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 10 Mins 58 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 49 Mins 02 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:00 – 05:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:37 – 06:38
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:19 – 13:08
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:45 – 15:34
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:37 – 19:01
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:49 – 19:19
Amṛta Kāla	18:34 – 20:19
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:19 – 01:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	14:15 – 15:46
Yamaganda	06:38 – 08:09
Gulika Kāla	09:41 – 11:12
Varjyam	07:08 – 07:28
Dur Muhūrta	09:28 – 09:53

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)

Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	06:38 – 08:09 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	08:09 – 09:41 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	09:41 – 11:12 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	11:12 – 12:43 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	12:43 – 14:15 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	14:15 – 15:46 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	15:46 – 17:17 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	17:17 – 18:49 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	18:49 – 20:17 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	20:17 – 21:46 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	21:46 – 23:15 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	23:15 – 00:43 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	00:43 – 02:12 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	02:12 – 03:41 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	03:41 – 05:09 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	05:09 – 06:38 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -1.2921°

Longitude: 36.8219°

Timezone: UTC+3

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871498.27
Julian Day	2459963.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1750°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	322.05°

🪷 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 (24.1750°), declination -20.42°, EoT -10.66 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: 2023-01-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)