पञ्चाङ्ग — Nairobi, Kenya · December 4, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.25 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
ध्यानेनात्मनि पश्यन्ति केचिदात्मानमात्मना।अन्ये सांख्येन योगेन कर्मयोगेन चापरे।।13.25।।
"13.25 Some realise the Supreme by meditating, by its aid, on the Self within, others by pure reason, others by right action." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya228.18°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra260.84°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala101.56°KarkaPuṣya P3
बुध Budha232.78°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati52.55°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra271.74°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani318.89°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:18 UTC+3
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:29 UTC+3
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:24 UTC+3
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:30 UTC+3
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:39 UTC+3
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 11 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 48 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:41 – 05:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:17 – 06:18
Abhijit Muhūrta11:59 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta14:26 – 15:14
Godhūli Muhūrta18:17 – 18:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:29 – 19:00
Amṛta Kāla18:14 – 19:59
Niśīta Muhūrta23:59 – 00:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:24 – 13:55
Yamaganda07:49 – 09:21
Gulika Kāla10:52 – 12:24
Varjyam06:49 – 07:08
Dur Muhūrta 09:09 – 09:33

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:18 – 07:49 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:49 – 09:21 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:21 – 10:52 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:52 – 12:24 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:24 – 13:55 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:55 – 15:27 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:27 – 16:58 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:58 – 18:29 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:29 – 19:58 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:58 – 21:27 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:27 – 22:55 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:55 – 00:24 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:24 – 01:52 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:52 – 03:21 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:21 – 04:49 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:49 – 06:18 (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)1872183.27
Julian Day2460648.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2012°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)33.50°
🪷 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 (24.2012°), declination -22.28°, EoT 8.96 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: 2024-12-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)