पञ्चाङ्ग — Kathmandu, Nepal · August 3, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.36 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

स्थाने हृषीकेश तव प्रकीर्त्या

जगत् प्रहृष्यत्यनुरज्यते च।

रक्षांसि भीतानि दिशो द्रवन्ति

सर्वे नमस्यन्ति च सिद्धसङ्घाः।।11.36।।
"11.36 Arjuna said: My Lord! It is natural that the world revels and rejoices when it sings the praises of Thy glory; the demons fly in fear and the saints offer Thee their salutations." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.36's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya106.99°KarkaAśleṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra261.13°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala74.19°MithunaĀrdrā P3
बुध Budha115.70°KarkaAśleṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati151.58°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra61.07°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
शनि Śani16.70°MeṣaBharaṇī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:28 NPT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:51 NPT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:10 NPT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:14 NPT
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:39 NPT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 23 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 36 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:40 – 04:34
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:21 – 05:28
Abhijit Muhūrta11:43 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta14:24 – 15:17
Godhūli Muhūrta18:39 – 19:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:51 – 19:25
Amṛta Kāla18:36 – 20:21
Niśīta Muhūrta23:43 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:50 – 15:31
Yamaganda05:28 – 07:08
Gulika Kāla08:49 – 10:29
Varjyam06:01 – 06:23
Dur Muhūrta 08:35 – 09:02

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:28 – 07:08 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:08 – 08:49 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:49 – 10:29 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:29 – 12:10 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:10 – 13:50 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:50 – 15:31 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:31 – 17:11 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:11 – 18:51 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:51 – 20:11 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:11 – 21:31 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:31 – 22:50 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:50 – 00:10 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:10 – 01:29 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:29 – 02:49 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:49 – 04:08 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:08 – 05:28 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873521.27
Julian Day2461986.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2524°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)154.01°
🪷 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 (24.2524°), declination 17.40°, EoT -5.88 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: 2028-08-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)