पञ्चाङ्ग — Kathmandu, Nepal · February 10, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.13 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
समं कायशिरोग्रीवं धारयन्नचलं स्थिरः।

संप्रेक्ष्य नासिकाग्रं स्वं दिशश्चानवलोकयन्।।6.13।।
"6.13 Let him hold body, head and neck erect, motionless and steady; let him look fixedly at the tip of his nose, turning neither to the right nor to the left." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya297.08°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra212.63°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala289.20°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
बुध Budha310.75°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati82.07°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra304.95°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani335.44°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:45 NPT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:51 NPT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:18 NPT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:20 NPT
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:01 NPT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 05 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 54 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:17 – 06:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:50 – 06:45
Abhijit Muhūrta11:56 – 12:40
Vijaya Muhūrta14:09 – 14:54
Godhūli Muhūrta17:39 – 18:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:51 – 18:19
Amṛta Kāla17:36 – 19:21
Niśīta Muhūrta23:56 – 00:40

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:05 – 16:28
Yamaganda09:32 – 10:55
Gulika Kāla12:18 – 13:41
Varjyam07:13 – 07:31
Dur Muhūrta 09:21 – 09:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:45 – 08:09 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:09 – 09:32 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:32 – 10:55 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:55 – 12:18 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:18 – 13:41 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:41 – 15:05 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:05 – 16:28 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:28 – 17:51 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:51 – 19:28 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:28 – 21:05 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:05 – 22:41 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:41 – 00:18 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:18 – 01:55 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:55 – 03:32 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:32 – 05:09 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:09 – 06:45 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872616.27
Julian Day2461081.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2177°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)275.05°
🪷 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 (24.2177°), declination -14.40°, EoT -14.55 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: 2026-02-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)