पञ्चाङ्ग — Nairobi, Kenya · October 29, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.65 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
प्रसादे सर्वदुःखानां हानिरस्योपजायते।

प्रसन्नचेतसो ह्याशु बुद्धिः पर्यवतिष्ठते।।2.65।।
"2.65 Having attained Peace, he becomes free from misery; for when the mind gains peace, right discrimination follows." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.65's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya191.17°TulāSvātī P2
चन्द्र Candra13.73°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala197.05°TulāSvātī P4
बुध Budha196.40°TulāSvātī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati17.03°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra144.50°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani306.45°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:12 UTC+3
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:21 UTC+3
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:16 UTC+3
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:25 UTC+3
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:28 UTC+3
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 09 Mins 18 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 50 Mins 42 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:34 – 05:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:11 – 06:12
Abhijit Muhūrta11:52 – 12:41
Vijaya Muhūrta14:18 – 15:06
Godhūli Muhūrta18:09 – 18:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:21 – 18:51
Amṛta Kāla18:06 – 19:51
Niśīta Muhūrta23:52 – 00:41

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:50 – 18:21
Yamaganda12:16 – 13:47
Gulika Kāla15:19 – 16:50
Varjyam06:42 – 07:01
Dur Muhūrta 09:02 – 09:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:12 – 07:43 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:43 – 09:14 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:14 – 10:45 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:45 – 12:16 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:16 – 13:47 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:47 – 15:19 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:19 – 16:50 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:50 – 18:21 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:21 – 19:50 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:50 – 21:19 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:19 – 22:47 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:47 – 00:16 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:16 – 01:45 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:45 – 03:14 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:14 – 04:43 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:43 – 06:12 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871781.27
Julian Day2460246.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1858°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)184.14°
🪷 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 (24.1858°), declination -13.31°, EoT 16.43 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: 2023-10-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)