पञ्चाङ्ग — Nairobi, Kenya · April 4, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.10 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
यातयामं गतरसं पूति पर्युषितं च यत्।उच्छिष्टमपि चामेध्यं भोजनं तामसप्रियम्।।17.10।।
"17.10 The Ignorant love food which is stale, not nourishing, putrid and corrupt, the leavings of others and unclean." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.10'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 Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya349.84°MīnaRevatī P1
चन्द्र Candra145.08°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala70.25°MithunaĀrdrā P2
बुध Budha6.10°MeṣaAśvinī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati355.70°MīnaRevatī P3
शुक्र Śukra27.12°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
शनि Śani308.94°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:33 UTC+3
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:39 UTC+3
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:36 UTC+3
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:55 UTC+3
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:59 UTC+3
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 05 Mins 42 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 54 Mins 18 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:57 – 05:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:33 – 06:33
Abhijit Muhūrta12:12 – 13:00
Vijaya Muhūrta14:37 – 15:25
Godhūli Muhūrta18:27 – 18:51
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:39 – 19:09
Amṛta Kāla18:24 – 20:09
Niśīta Muhūrta00:12 – 01:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:38 – 17:08
Yamaganda09:35 – 11:05
Gulika Kāla12:36 – 14:07
Varjyam07:04 – 07:23
Dur Muhūrta 09:23 – 09:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (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):
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 · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:33 – 08:04 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:04 – 09:35 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:35 – 11:05 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:05 – 12:36 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:36 – 14:07 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:07 – 15:38 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:38 – 17:08 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:08 – 18:39 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:39 – 20:08 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:08 – 21:38 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:38 – 23:07 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:07 – 00:36 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:36 – 02:05 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:05 – 03:35 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:35 – 05:04 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:04 – 06:33 (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)1871573.27
Julian Day2460038.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1779°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)154.13°
🪷 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 (24.1779°), declination 5.53°, EoT -3.40 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: 2023-04-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)