पञ्चाङ्ग — Nairobi, Kenya · April 10, 2023 CE

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

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.16 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
मनःप्रसादः सौम्यत्वं मौनमात्मविनिग्रहः।भावसंशुद्धिरित्येतत्तपो मानसमुच्यते।।17.16।।
"17.16 Serenity, kindness, silence, self-control and purity - this is austerity of mind." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.16'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 Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya355.75°MīnaRevatī P3
चन्द्र Candra222.51°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala73.31°MithunaĀrdrā P2
बुध Budha14.66°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati357.15°MīnaRevatī P4
शुक्र Śukra34.17°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
शनि Śani309.53°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:32 UTC+3
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:37 UTC+3
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:34 UTC+3
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:37 UTC+3
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:46 UTC+3
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 05 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 54 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:55 – 05:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:31 – 06:32
Abhijit Muhūrta12:10 – 12:58
Vijaya Muhūrta14:35 – 15:24
Godhūli Muhūrta18:25 – 18:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:37 – 19:07
Amṛta Kāla18:22 – 20:07
Niśīta Muhūrta00:10 – 00:58

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:02 – 09:33
Yamaganda11:04 – 12:34
Gulika Kāla14:05 – 15:36
Varjyam07:02 – 07:21
Dur Muhūrta 09:21 – 09:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:32 – 08:02 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:02 – 09:33 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:33 – 11:04 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:04 – 12:34 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:34 – 14:05 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:05 – 15:36 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:36 – 17:06 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:06 – 18:37 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:37 – 20:06 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:06 – 21:36 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:36 – 23:05 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:05 – 00:34 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:34 – 02:04 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:04 – 03:33 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:33 – 05:02 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:02 – 06:32 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871579.27
Julian Day2460044.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1781°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)227.44°
🪷 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 (24.1781°), declination 7.79°, EoT -1.61 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: 2023-04-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)