पञ्चाङ्ग — Nairobi, Kenya · March 24, 2023 CE

Also observed today

मीन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mīna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 16.23 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga

यः शास्त्रविधिमुत्सृज्य वर्तते कामकारतः।न स सिद्धिमवाप्नोति न सुखं न परां गतिम्।।16.23।।

"16.23 But he who neglects the commands of the scriptures, and follows the promptings of passion, he does not attain perfection, happiness or the final goal." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 16.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla 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)	Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Aśvinī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	338.97°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra	9.35°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	64.83°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P4
बुध Budha	345.15°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	353.06°	Mīna	Revatī P2
शुक्र Śukra	14.04°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
शनि Śani	307.78°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:36 UTC+3
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:43 UTC+3
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:40 UTC+3
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	08:40 UTC+3
Candrāsta (Moonset)	20:42 UTC+3
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 06 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 53 Mins 33 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:00 – 05:48
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:36 – 06:36
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:15 – 13:04
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:41 – 15:29
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:31 – 18:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:43 – 19:13
Amṛta Kāla	18:28 – 20:13
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:15 – 01:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	11:09 – 12:40
Yamaganda	15:41 – 17:12
Gulika Kāla	08:07 – 09:38
Varjyam	07:07 – 07:26
Dur Muhūrta	09:26 – 09:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (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 Chala	06:36 – 08:07 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	08:07 – 09:38 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	09:38 – 11:09 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	11:09 – 12:40 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	12:40 – 14:10 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	14:10 – 15:41 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	15:41 – 17:12 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	17:12 – 18:43 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	18:43 – 20:12 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	20:12 – 21:41 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	21:41 – 23:10 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	23:10 – 00:40 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	00:40 – 02:09 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	02:09 – 03:38 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	03:38 – 05:07 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	05:07 – 06:36 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -1.2921°

Longitude: 36.8219°

Timezone: UTC+3

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Tṛtīyā + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:

-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871562.27
Julian Day	2460027.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1774°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	30.75°

🪷 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 (24.1774°), declination 1.25°, EoT -6.90 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: 2023-03-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)