पञ्चाङ्ग — Kathmandu, Nepal · December 28, 2016 CE
🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
- मासिक शिवरात्रि · Māsika ŚivarātriShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.6 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
पश्यादित्यान्वसून्रुद्रानश्िवनौ मरुतस्तथा।
बहून्यदृष्टपूर्वाणि पश्याऽश्चर्याणि भारत।।11.6।।
बहून्यदृष्टपूर्वाणि पश्याऽश्चर्याणि भारत।।11.6।।
"11.6 Behold thou the Powers of Nature: fire, earth, wind and sky; the sun, the heavens, the moon, the stars; all forces of vitality and of healing; and the roving winds. See the myriad wonders revealed to none but thee." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Jyeṣṭhā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Gaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Śakuni |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 252.64° | Dhanu | Mūla P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 238.81° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 312.19° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 254.16° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 176.11° | Kanyā | Citrā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 298.83° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 236.64° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P3 |
☀️ Kathmandu, Nepal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · NPT)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:54 NPT |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:18 NPT |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:06 NPT |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 06:00 NPT |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 16:21 NPT |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 23 Mins 57 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 36 Mins 03 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:30 – 06:12 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:02 – 06:54 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:45 – 12:26 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:50 – 14:31 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:06 – 17:30 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:18 – 17:44 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:03 – 18:48 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:45 – 00:26 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 12:06 – 13:24 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:12 – 09:30 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:48 – 12:06 |
| Varjyam | 07:20 – 07:36 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:19 – 09:40 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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
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
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 06:54 – 08:12 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 08:12 – 09:30 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 09:30 – 10:48 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:48 – 12:06 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 12:06 – 13:24 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:24 – 14:42 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 14:42 – 16:00 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:00 – 17:18 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 17:18 – 19:00 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:00 – 20:42 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 20:42 – 22:24 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:24 – 00:06 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 00:06 – 01:48 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:48 – 03:30 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 03:30 – 05:12 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 05:12 – 06:54 (inauspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 27.7172°
Longitude: 85.324°
Timezone: UTC+5.75
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)
🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga
These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).
| Kali Year | 5118 · Kali-5118 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869285.27 · 5117.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2457750.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 24.0903° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 345.43° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 29/30) |
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (24.0903°) · declination -23.27° · EoT -1.89 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2016-12-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)