पञ्चाङ्ग — Kathmandu, Nepal · January 6, 2023 CE

Also observed today

लोहड़ी · LohriRegional
धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 13.28 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga

समं सर्वेषु भूतेषु तिष्ठन्तं परमेश्वरम्।विनश्यत्स्वविनश्यन्तं यः पश्यति स पश्यति।।13.28।।

"13.28 He who can see the Supreme Lord in all beings, the Imperishable amidst the perishable, he it is who really sees." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 13.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1430

Malayalam Era: 1199

Nanakshahi: 554

Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Ārdrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	261.26°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra	71.12°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	43.96°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P2
बुध Budha	264.44°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	337.67°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra	279.23°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani	298.84°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:56 NPT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:23 NPT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:10 NPT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	16:34 NPT
Candrāsta (Moonset)	06:24 NPT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 27 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 32 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:32 – 06:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	06:04 – 06:56
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:49 – 12:30
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:54 – 14:36
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:11 – 17:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:23 – 17:50
Amṛta Kāla	17:08 – 18:53
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:49 – 00:30

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:51 – 12:10
Yamaganda	14:46 – 16:05
Gulika Kāla	08:14 – 09:33
Varjyam	07:22 – 07:39
Dur Muhūrta	09:22 – 09:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)

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 · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	06:56 – 08:14 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	08:14 – 09:33 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	09:33 – 10:51 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:51 – 12:10 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	12:10 – 13:28 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:28 – 14:46 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	14:46 – 16:05 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	16:05 – 17:23 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	17:23 – 19:05 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	19:05 – 20:46 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	20:46 – 22:28 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:28 – 00:10 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	00:10 – 01:51 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:51 – 03:33 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	03:33 – 05:14 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	05:14 – 06:56 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.7172°

Longitude: 85.324°

Timezone: UTC+5.75

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Ārdrā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871485.27
Julian Day	2459950.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1745°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	170.51°

🪷 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 (24.1745°), declination -22.54°, EoT -5.88 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: 2023-01-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)