पञ्चाङ्ग — Kathmandu, Nepal · January 26, 2027 CE

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पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
अङ्गारक चतुर्थी · Aṅgāraka Caturthī (Tuesday Caturthī)Pan-Hindu
सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 17.1 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

अर्जुन उवाचये शास्त्रविधिमुत्सृज्य यजन्ते श्रद्धयाऽन्विताः।तेषां निष्ठा तु का कृष्ण सत्त्वमाहो रजस्तमः।।17.1।।

"17.1 "Arjuna asked: My Lord! Those who do acts of sacrifice, not according to the scriptures but nevertheless with implicit faith, what is their condition? Is it one of Purity, of Passion or of Ignorance?" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 17.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra

Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga

Bengali Saṁvat: 1434

Malayalam Era: 1203

Nanakshahi: 558

Solar Month: Makara (Tai)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	281.60°	Makara	Śravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra	149.93°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	134.21°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha	296.74°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	119.64°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra	235.61°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani	345.62°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:53 NPT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:39 NPT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:16 NPT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	21:22 NPT
Candrāsta (Moonset)	09:37 NPT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 45 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 14 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:27 – 06:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	06:00 – 06:53
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:55 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:04 – 14:47
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:27 – 17:51
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:39 – 18:06
Amṛta Kāla	17:24 – 19:09
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:55 – 00:38

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	14:58 – 16:18
Yamaganda	09:35 – 10:56
Gulika Kāla	12:16 – 13:37
Varjyam	07:20 – 07:38
Dur Muhūrta	09:24 – 09:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: West

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	06:53 – 08:14 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	08:14 – 09:35 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:35 – 10:56 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:56 – 12:16 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:16 – 13:37 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:37 – 14:58 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	14:58 – 16:18 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:18 – 17:39 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	17:39 – 19:18 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:18 – 20:58 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	20:58 – 22:37 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:37 – 00:16 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:16 – 01:56 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:56 – 03:35 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:35 – 05:14 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	05:14 – 06:53 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.7172°

Longitude: 85.324°

Timezone: UTC+5.75

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872966.27
Julian Day	2461431.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2311°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	226.36°

🪷 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 (24.2311°), declination -18.81°, EoT -12.54 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: 2027-01-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)