Nginx 1.6 Config (OS X, Homebrew) For localhost Wordpress Installation.

wp.conf

server {
  listen  80;
  root /Users/sabbir/FLow/php/wordpress;
  index index.php;
  server_name wp.dev;

  location / {
    try_files $uri $uri/ /index.php?$args;
  }
  
  rewrite /wp-admin$ $scheme://$host$uri/ permanent;
  
  location ~* ^.+\.(ogg|ogv|svg|svgz|eot|otf|woff|mp4|ttf|rss|atom|jpg|jpeg|gif|png|ico|zip|tgz|gz|rar|bz2|doc|xls|exe|ppt|tar|mid|midi|wav|bmp|rtf)$ {
         access_log off; log_not_found off; expires max;
  }
  
  location = /favicon.ico {
    log_not_found off;
    access_log off;
  }
  
  location = /robots.txt {
    allow all;
    log_not_found off;
    access_log off;
  }
  
  location ~ /\. {
    deny all;
  }

  location ~* /(?:uploads|files)/.*\.php$ {
    deny all;
  }

  error_page 404 /404.html;
    error_page 500 502 503 504 /50x.html;
    
  location = /50x.html {
   root /Users/sabbir/FLow/php/wordpress;
  }
    
  location ~ \.php$ {
    try_files $uri =404;
    fastcgi_pass 127.0.0.1:9000;
    fastcgi_index index.php;
    fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name;
    include fastcgi_params;
  }
}