पञ्चाङ्ग — Kathmandu, Nepal · March 24, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: यमुना जयन्ती — Yamunā Jayantī
Manifestation of Yamunā Devī; Vraja-bhakti-pravāhinī.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.8 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
रसोऽहमप्सु कौन्तेय प्रभास्मि शशिसूर्ययोः।

प्रणवः सर्ववेदेषु शब्दः खे पौरुषं नृषु।।7.8।।
"7.8 O Arjuna! I am the Fluidity in water, the Light in the sun and in the moon. I am the mystic syllable Om in the Vedic scriptures, the Sound in ether, the Virility in man." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Rohiṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya339.20°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra45.83°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala322.25°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
बुध Budha314.47°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati80.97°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra357.26°MīnaRevatī P4
शनि Śani340.42°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:04 NPT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:17 NPT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:11 NPT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:45 NPT
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:29 NPT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 13 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 46 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:26 – 05:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:03 – 06:04
Abhijit Muhūrta11:46 – 12:35
Vijaya Muhūrta14:13 – 15:02
Godhūli Muhūrta18:05 – 18:29
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:17 – 18:48
Amṛta Kāla18:02 – 19:47
Niśīta Muhūrta23:46 – 00:35

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:14 – 16:46
Yamaganda09:07 – 10:39
Gulika Kāla12:11 – 13:42
Varjyam06:35 – 06:54
Dur Muhūrta 08:55 – 09:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 Roga06:04 – 07:36 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:36 – 09:07 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:07 – 10:39 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:39 – 12:11 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:11 – 13:42 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:42 – 15:14 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:14 – 16:46 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:46 – 18:17 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:17 – 19:46 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:46 – 21:14 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:14 – 22:42 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:42 – 00:11 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:11 – 01:39 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:39 – 03:07 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:07 – 04:36 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:36 – 06:04 (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 Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872658.27
Julian Day2461123.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2194°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)64.66°
🪷 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 (24.2194°), declination 1.36°, EoT -6.90 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: 2026-03-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)