पञ्चाङ्ग — Kathmandu, Nepal · July 8, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.43 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
तत्र तं बुद्धिसंयोगं लभते पौर्वदेहिकम्।

यतते च ततो भूयः संसिद्धौ कुरुनन्दन।।6.43।।
"6.43 Then the experience acquired in his former life will revive, and with its help he will strive for perfection more eagerly than before." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.43's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya81.75°MithunaPunarvasu P1
चन्द्र Candra12.70°MeṣaAśvinī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala284.07°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
बुध Budha107.55°KarkaAśleṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati199.12°TulāSvātī P4
शुक्र Śukra123.33°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शनि Śani250.86°DhanuMūla P4

Kathmandu, Nepal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · NPT)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:14 NPT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:03 NPT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:08 NPT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:00 NPT
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:05 NPT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 48 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 11 Mins 07 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:23 – 04:19
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:05 – 05:14
Abhijit Muhūrta11:41 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta14:27 – 15:22
Godhūli Muhūrta18:51 – 19:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:03 – 19:37
Amṛta Kāla18:48 – 20:33
Niśīta Muhūrta23:41 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:19 – 19:03
Yamaganda12:08 – 13:52
Gulika Kāla15:36 – 17:19
Varjyam05:48 – 06:11
Dur Muhūrta 08:27 – 08:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:14 – 06:58 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:58 – 08:41 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:41 – 10:25 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:25 – 12:08 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:08 – 13:52 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:52 – 15:36 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:36 – 17:19 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:19 – 19:03 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:03 – 20:19 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:19 – 21:36 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:36 – 22:52 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:52 – 00:08 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:08 – 01:25 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:25 – 02:41 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:41 – 03:58 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:58 – 05:14 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.7172°
Longitude: 85.324°
Timezone: UTC+5.75

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869842.27
Julian Day2458307.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1117°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)294.00°
🪷 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 (24.1117°), declination 22.49°, EoT -4.68 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: 2018-07-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)