पञ्चाङ्ग — Nairobi, Kenya · November 13, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: तुलसी विवाह — Tulasī Vivāha
Marriage of Tulasī (Vṛndā) with Śālagrāma. Marks end of Cāturmāsya.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.4 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
तत्क्षेत्रं यच्च यादृक् च यद्विकारि यतश्च यत्।स च यो यत्प्रभावश्च तत्समासेन मे श्रृणु।।13.4।।
"13.4 What is called Matter, of what it is composed, whence it came, and why it changes, what the Self is, and what Its power - this I will now briefly set forth." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya206.95°TulāViśākhā P3
चन्द्र Candra347.17°MīnaRevatī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala98.18°KarkaPuṣya P2
बुध Budha228.88°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati55.16°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
शुक्र Śukra246.99°DhanuMūla P3
शनि Śani318.59°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:12 UTC+3
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:23 UTC+3
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:17 UTC+3
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:36 UTC+3
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:40 UTC+3
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 10 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 49 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:35 – 05:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:11 – 06:12
Abhijit Muhūrta11:53 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta14:19 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta18:11 – 18:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:23 – 18:53
Amṛta Kāla18:08 – 19:53
Niśīta Muhūrta23:53 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:17 – 13:49
Yamaganda07:44 – 09:15
Gulika Kāla10:46 – 12:17
Varjyam06:43 – 07:02
Dur Muhūrta 09:03 – 09:27

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
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):
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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:12 – 07:44 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:44 – 09:15 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:15 – 10:46 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:46 – 12:17 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:17 – 13:49 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:49 – 15:20 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:20 – 16:51 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:51 – 18:23 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:23 – 19:51 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:51 – 21:20 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:20 – 22:49 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:49 – 00:17 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:17 – 01:46 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:46 – 03:15 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:15 – 04:44 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:44 – 06:12 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872162.27
Julian Day2460627.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2004°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)142.74°
🪷 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 (24.2004°), declination -18.04°, EoT 15.26 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: 2024-11-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)