पञ्चाङ्ग — Nairobi, Kenya · March 16, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.15 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
आढ्योऽभिजनवानस्मि कोऽन्योऽस्ति सदृशो मया।यक्ष्ये दास्यामि मोदिष्य इत्यज्ञानविमोहिताः।।16.15।।
"16.15 I am rich, I am well-bred; who is there to compare with me? I will sacrifice, I will give, I will pay - and I will enjoy. Thus blinded by Ignorance," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.15's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya331.01°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra253.32°DhanuMūla P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala61.09°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
बुध Budha329.26°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati351.17°MīnaRevatī P2
शुक्र Śukra4.42°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शनि Śani306.89°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:39 UTC+3
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:46 UTC+3
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:42 UTC+3
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:27 UTC+3
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:36 UTC+3
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 07 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 52 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:02 – 05:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:38 – 06:39
Abhijit Muhūrta12:18 – 13:06
Vijaya Muhūrta14:43 – 15:32
Godhūli Muhūrta18:34 – 18:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:46 – 19:16
Amṛta Kāla18:31 – 20:16
Niśīta Muhūrta00:18 – 01:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:13 – 15:44
Yamaganda06:39 – 08:09
Gulika Kāla09:40 – 11:11
Varjyam07:09 – 07:28
Dur Muhūrta 09:28 – 09:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:39 – 08:09 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:09 – 09:40 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:40 – 11:11 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:11 – 12:42 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:42 – 14:13 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:13 – 15:44 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:44 – 17:15 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:15 – 18:46 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:46 – 20:15 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:15 – 21:44 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:44 – 23:13 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:13 – 00:42 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:42 – 02:11 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:11 – 03:40 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:40 – 05:09 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:09 – 06:39 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871554.27
Julian Day2460019.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1771°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)285.02°
🪷 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 (24.1771°), declination -1.91°, EoT -9.36 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: 2023-03-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)