पञ्चाङ्ग — Nairobi, Kenya · August 25, 2023 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 1.47 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga

सञ्जय उवाच

एवमुक्त्वाऽर्जुनः संख्ये रथोपस्थ उपाविशत्।

विसृज्य सशरं चापं शोकसंविग्नमानसः।।1.47।।

"1.47 Sanjaya said: "Having spoken thus, in the midst of the armies, Arjuna sank on the seat of the chariot, casting away his bow and arrow; heartbroken with grief."" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 1.47's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1430

Malayalam Era: 1199

Nanakshahi: 554

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Jyeṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	127.43°	Siṃha	Maghā P3
चन्द्र Candra	225.18°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	153.89°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha	147.44°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	21.23°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra	109.55°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1
शनि Śani	309.90°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā 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)	13:01 UTC+3
Candrāsta (Moonset)	01:10 UTC+3
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 04 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 55 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:55 – 05:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:32 – 06:32
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:10 – 12:59
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:35 – 15:24
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:25 – 18:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:37 – 19:07
Amṛta Kāla	18:22 – 20:07
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:10 – 00:59

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	11:04 – 12:34
Yamaganda	15:36 – 17:06
Gulika Kāla	08:03 – 09:33
Varjyam	07:02 – 07:22
Dur Muhūrta	09:21 – 09:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Chala	06:32 – 08:03 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	08:03 – 09:33 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	09:33 – 11:04 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	11:04 – 12:34 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	12:34 – 14:05 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	14:05 – 15:36 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	15:36 – 17:06 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	17:06 – 18:37 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	18:37 – 20:06 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	20:06 – 21:36 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	21:36 – 23:05 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	23:05 – 00:34 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	00:34 – 02:04 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	02:04 – 03:33 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	03:33 – 05:03 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	05:03 – 06:32 (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 Navamī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:

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

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871716.27
Julian Day	2460181.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1833°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	101.60°

🪷 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 (24.1833°), declination 10.90°, EoT -1.71 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: 2023-08-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)