पञ्चाङ्ग — Nairobi, Kenya · February 5, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.7 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
योगयुक्तो विशुद्धात्मा विजितात्मा जितेन्द्रियः।

सर्वभूतात्मभूतात्मा कुर्वन्नपि न लिप्यते।।5.7।।
"5.7 He who is spiritual, who is pure, who has overcome his senses and his personal self, who has realised his highest Self as the Self of all, such a one, even though he acts, is not bound by his acts." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya291.52°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
चन्द्र Candra225.86°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala269.23°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha275.27°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati13.55°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra261.11°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani312.82°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:42 UTC+3
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:52 UTC+3
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:47 UTC+3
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:20 UTC+3
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:29 UTC+3
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 09 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 50 Mins 04 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:05 – 05:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:41 – 06:42
Abhijit Muhūrta12:23 – 13:11
Vijaya Muhūrta14:49 – 15:37
Godhūli Muhūrta18:40 – 19:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:52 – 19:22
Amṛta Kāla18:37 – 20:22
Niśīta Muhūrta00:23 – 01:11

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:13 – 09:44
Yamaganda11:16 – 12:47
Gulika Kāla14:18 – 15:49
Varjyam07:12 – 07:32
Dur Muhūrta 09:32 – 09:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 Amṛta06:42 – 08:13 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:13 – 09:44 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:44 – 11:16 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:16 – 12:47 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:47 – 14:18 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:18 – 15:49 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:49 – 17:21 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:21 – 18:52 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:52 – 20:21 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:21 – 21:49 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:49 – 23:18 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:18 – 00:47 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:47 – 02:16 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:16 – 03:44 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:44 – 05:13 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:13 – 06:42 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Daśamī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871880.27
Julian Day2460345.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1896°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)296.87°
🪷 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 (24.1896°), declination -16.12°, EoT -14.20 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: 2024-02-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)