पञ्चाङ्ग — Kathmandu, Nepal · January 24, 2030 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 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: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2087 Rudhirodgāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1952 Sādhāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1437
Malayalam Era: 1206
Nanakshahi: 561
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya279.80°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra154.43°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala308.15°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
बुध Budha255.02°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati209.97°TulāViśākhā P3
शुक्र Śukra253.93°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani23.76°MeṣaBharaṇī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:54 NPT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:38 NPT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:16 NPT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:51 NPT
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:58 NPT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 43 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 16 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:28 – 06:11
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:00 – 06:54
Abhijit Muhūrta11:54 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta14:03 – 14:46
Godhūli Muhūrta17:26 – 17:50
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:38 – 18:04
Amṛta Kāla17:23 – 19:08
Niśīta Muhūrta23:54 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:36 – 14:57
Yamaganda06:54 – 08:14
Gulika Kāla09:35 – 10:55
Varjyam07:21 – 07:38
Dur Muhūrta 09:24 – 09:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:54 – 08:14 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:14 – 09:35 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:35 – 10:55 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:55 – 12:16 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:16 – 13:36 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:36 – 14:57 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:57 – 16:17 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:17 – 17:38 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:38 – 19:17 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:17 – 20:57 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:57 – 22:36 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:36 – 00:16 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:16 – 01:55 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:55 – 03:35 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:35 – 05:14 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:14 – 06:54 (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 Year5131
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874060.27
Julian Day2462525.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2730°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)234.51°
🪷 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 (24.2730°), declination -19.23°, EoT -12.06 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: 2030-01-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)