पञ्चाङ्ग — Kathmandu, Nepal · August 17, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.22 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
वासांसि जीर्णानि यथा विहाय

नवानि गृह्णाति नरोऽपराणि।

तथा शरीराणि विहाय जीर्णा-

न्यन्यानि संयाति नवानि देही।।2.22।।
"2.22 As a man discards his threadbare robes and puts on new, so the Spirit throws off Its worn-out bodies and takes fresh ones." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Rohiṇī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya120.20°SiṃhaMaghā P1
चन्द्र Candra41.03°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala161.73°KanyāHasta P1
बुध Budha101.60°KarkaPuṣya P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati80.73°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra85.17°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शनि Śani336.81°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:35 NPT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:40 NPT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:07 NPT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:01 NPT
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:41 NPT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 05 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 54 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:50 – 04:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:29 – 05:35
Abhijit Muhūrta11:41 – 12:34
Vijaya Muhūrta14:18 – 15:11
Godhūli Muhūrta18:28 – 18:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:40 – 19:13
Amṛta Kāla18:25 – 20:10
Niśīta Muhūrta23:41 – 00:34

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:02 – 18:40
Yamaganda12:07 – 13:46
Gulika Kāla15:24 – 17:02
Varjyam06:08 – 06:28
Dur Muhūrta 08:38 – 09:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:35 – 07:13 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:13 – 08:51 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:51 – 10:29 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:29 – 12:07 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:07 – 13:46 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:46 – 15:24 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:24 – 17:02 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:02 – 18:40 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:40 – 20:02 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:02 – 21:24 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:24 – 22:46 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:46 – 00:07 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:07 – 01:29 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:29 – 02:51 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:51 – 04:13 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:13 – 05:35 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Navamī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872439.27
Julian Day2460904.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2110°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)280.63°
🪷 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 (24.2110°), declination 13.38°, EoT -3.75 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: 2025-08-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)