पञ्चाङ्ग — Nairobi, Kenya · August 31, 2027 CE

🪷 आज: महालय अमावस्या — Mahālaya Amāvasyā (Sarvapitṛ Amāvasyā)
Final day of Pitṛ-Pakṣa; tarpaṇa for all ancestors.

Also observed today

🪷 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: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1434
Malayalam Era: 1203
Nanakshahi: 558
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Catuṣpāda
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya133.20°SiṃhaMaghā P4
चन्द्र Candra123.40°SiṃhaMaghā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala184.09°TulāCitrā P4
बुध Budha149.85°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati133.18°SiṃhaMaghā P4
शुक्र Śukra138.06°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शनि Śani3.26°MeṣaAśvinī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:30 UTC+3
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:35 UTC+3
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:33 UTC+3
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:52 UTC+3
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:55 UTC+3
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 05 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 54 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:53 – 05:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:30 – 06:30
Abhijit Muhūrta12:08 – 12:57
Vijaya Muhūrta14:33 – 15:22
Godhūli Muhūrta18:23 – 18:47
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:35 – 19:05
Amṛta Kāla18:20 – 20:05
Niśīta Muhūrta00:08 – 00:57

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:34 – 17:04
Yamaganda09:31 – 11:02
Gulika Kāla12:33 – 14:03
Varjyam07:00 – 07:20
Dur Muhūrta 09:19 – 09:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:30 – 08:01 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:01 – 09:31 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:31 – 11:02 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:02 – 12:33 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:33 – 14:03 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:03 – 15:34 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:34 – 17:04 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:04 – 18:35 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:35 – 20:04 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:04 – 21:34 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:34 – 23:03 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:03 – 00:33 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:33 – 02:02 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:02 – 03:31 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:31 – 05:01 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:01 – 06:30 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873183.27
Julian Day2461648.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2394°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)351.46°
🪷 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 (24.2394°), declination 8.78°, EoT 0.15 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: 2027-08-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)