पञ्चाङ्ग — Kathmandu, Nepal · February 4, 2029 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 18.12 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अनिष्टमिष्टं मिश्रं च त्रिविधं कर्मणः फलम्।भवत्यत्यागिनां प्रेत्य न तु संन्यासिनां क्वचित्।।18.12।।
"18.12 For those who cannot renounce all desire, the fruit of action hereafter is threefold - good, evil, and partly good and partly evil. But for him who has renounced, there is none." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1436
Malayalam Era: 1205
Nanakshahi: 560
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya291.24°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
चन्द्र Candra176.65°KanyāCitrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala168.52°KanyāHasta P3
बुध Budha265.69°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati183.05°TulāCitrā P3
शुक्र Śukra279.10°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani10.94°MeṣaAśvinī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:49 NPT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:47 NPT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:18 NPT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:54 NPT
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:25 NPT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 57 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 02 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:21 – 06:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:54 – 06:49
Abhijit Muhūrta11:56 – 12:40
Vijaya Muhūrta14:07 – 14:51
Godhūli Muhūrta17:35 – 17:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:47 – 18:14
Amṛta Kāla17:32 – 19:17
Niśīta Muhūrta23:56 – 00:40

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:24 – 17:47
Yamaganda12:18 – 13:40
Gulika Kāla15:02 – 16:24
Varjyam07:16 – 07:34
Dur Muhūrta 09:22 – 09:44

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:49 – 08:11 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:11 – 09:33 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:33 – 10:56 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:56 – 12:18 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:18 – 13:40 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:40 – 15:02 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:02 – 16:24 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:24 – 17:47 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:47 – 19:24 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:24 – 21:02 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:02 – 22:40 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:40 – 00:18 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:18 – 01:56 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:56 – 03:33 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:33 – 05:11 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:11 – 06:49 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873706.27
Julian Day2462171.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2594°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)242.47°
🪷 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 (24.2594°), declination -16.19°, EoT -14.09 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: 2029-02-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)