पञ्चाङ्ग — Kathmandu, Nepal · August 16, 2026 CE

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विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 11.19 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga

अनादिमध्यान्तमनन्तवीर्य

मनन्तबाहुं शशिसूर्यनेत्रम्।

पश्यामि त्वां दीप्तहुताशवक्त्रम्

स्वतेजसा विश्वमिदं तपन्तम्।।11.19।।

"11.19 Without beginning, without middle and without end, infinite in power, Thine arms all-embracing, the sun and moon Thine eyes, Thy face beaming with the fire of sacrifice, flooding the whole universe with light." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 11.19's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī

Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1433

Malayalam Era: 1202

Nanakshahi: 557

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Hasta Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	118.99°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra	161.66°	Kanyā	Hasta P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	68.53°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P1
बुध Budha	106.67°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	105.85°	Karka	Puṣya P4
शुक्र Śukra	164.51°	Kanyā	Hasta P2
शनि Śani	350.22°	Mīna	Revatī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:34 NPT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:41 NPT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:08 NPT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	09:01 NPT
Candrāsta (Moonset)	20:56 NPT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 07 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 52 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:49 – 04:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:29 – 05:34
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:41 – 12:34
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:19 – 15:11
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:29 – 18:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:41 – 19:14
Amṛta Kāla	18:26 – 20:11
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:41 – 00:34

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	17:03 – 18:41
Yamaganda	12:08 – 13:46
Gulika Kāla	15:24 – 17:03
Varjyam	06:07 – 06:28
Dur Muhūrta	08:38 – 09:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	05:34 – 07:13 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:13 – 08:51 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:51 – 10:29 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:29 – 12:08 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:08 – 13:46 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:46 – 15:24 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:24 – 17:03 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	17:03 – 18:41 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:41 – 20:03 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	20:03 – 21:24 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:24 – 22:46 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:46 – 00:08 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:08 – 01:29 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:29 – 02:51 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:51 – 04:13 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:13 – 05:34 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.7172°

Longitude: 85.324°

Timezone: UTC+5.75

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872803.27
Julian Day	2461268.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2249°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	43.18°

🪷 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 (24.2249°), declination 13.78°, EoT -3.97 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: 2026-08-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)