पञ्चाङ्ग — Kathmandu, Nepal · August 20, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.6 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
महर्षयः सप्त पूर्वे चत्वारो मनवस्तथा।

मद्भावा मानसा जाता येषां लोक इमाः प्रजाः।।10.6।।
"10.6 The seven Great Seers,* the Progenitors of mankind, the Ancient Four,** and the Lawgivers were born of My Will and come forth direct from Me. The race of mankind has sprung from them. [* Mareechi, Atri, Angira, Pulah, Kratu, Pulastya, Vahishta. ** The Masters: Sanak, Sananda…" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya122.86°SiṃhaMaghā P1
चन्द्र Candra42.21°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala35.28°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
बुध Budha148.69°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati343.73°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra105.67°KarkaPuṣya P4
शनि Śani297.39°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:36 NPT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:37 NPT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:07 NPT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:54 NPT
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:34 NPT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 01 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 58 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:52 – 04:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:31 – 05:36
Abhijit Muhūrta11:41 – 12:33
Vijaya Muhūrta14:17 – 15:09
Godhūli Muhūrta18:25 – 18:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:37 – 19:10
Amṛta Kāla18:22 – 20:07
Niśīta Muhūrta23:41 – 00:33

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:51 – 10:29
Yamaganda13:44 – 15:22
Gulika Kāla05:36 – 07:14
Varjyam06:09 – 06:30
Dur Muhūrta 08:38 – 09:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:36 – 07:14 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:14 – 08:51 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:51 – 10:29 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:29 – 12:07 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:07 – 13:44 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:44 – 15:22 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:22 – 17:00 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:00 – 18:37 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:37 – 20:00 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:00 – 21:22 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:22 – 22:44 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:44 – 00:07 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:07 – 01:29 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:29 – 02:51 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:51 – 04:14 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:14 – 05:36 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Navamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871346.27
Julian Day2459811.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1692°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)277.71°
🪷 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 (24.1692°), declination 12.50°, EoT -3.05 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: 2022-08-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)