पञ्चाङ्ग — Kathmandu, Nepal · January 10, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.11 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
कायेन मनसा बुद्ध्या केवलैरिन्द्रियैरपि।

योगिनः कर्म कुर्वन्ति सङ्गं त्यक्त्वाऽऽत्मशुद्धये।।5.11।।
"5.11 The sage performs his action dispassionately, using his body, mind and intellect, and even his senses, always as a means of purification." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya265.58°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra168.71°KanyāHasta P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala265.04°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha258.15°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati85.79°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra266.03°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani332.63°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:56 NPT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:26 NPT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:11 NPT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:52 NPT
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:36 NPT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 30 Mins 22 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 29 Mins 38 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:32 – 06:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:03 – 06:56
Abhijit Muhūrta11:50 – 12:32
Vijaya Muhūrta13:56 – 14:38
Godhūli Muhūrta17:14 – 17:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:26 – 17:53
Amṛta Kāla17:11 – 18:56
Niśīta Muhūrta23:50 – 00:32

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:34 – 10:52
Yamaganda13:30 – 14:49
Gulika Kāla06:56 – 08:15
Varjyam07:22 – 07:39
Dur Muhūrta 09:23 – 09:44

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:56 – 08:15 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:15 – 09:34 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:34 – 10:52 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:52 – 12:11 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:11 – 13:30 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:30 – 14:49 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:49 – 16:08 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:08 – 17:26 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:26 – 19:08 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:08 – 20:49 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:49 – 22:30 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:30 – 00:11 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:11 – 01:52 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:52 – 03:34 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:34 – 05:15 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:15 – 06:56 (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 Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872585.27
Julian Day2461050.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2166°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)261.51°
🪷 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 (24.2166°), declination -21.98°, EoT -7.50 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: 2026-01-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)