पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · February 13, 3102 BCE

🪷 आज: पापमोचनी एकादशी — Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī
Removes mahā-pātakas (great sins).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.74 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सञ्जय उवाचइत्यहं वासुदेवस्य पार्थस्य च महात्मनः।संवादमिममश्रौषमद्भुतं रोमहर्षणम्।।18.74।।
"18.74 Sanjaya told: "Thus have I heard this rare, wonderful and soul-stirring discourse of the Lord Shri Krishna and the great-souled Arjuna." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.74's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3044
Śaka Saṁvat: -3179
Bengali Saṁvat: -3694
Malayalam Era: -3925
Nanakshahi: -4570
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya357.67°MīnaRevatī P4
चन्द्र Candra300.73°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala1.85°MeṣaAśvinī P1
बुध Budha348.92°MīnaRevatī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati0.31°MeṣaAśvinī P1
शुक्र Śukra355.22°MīnaRevatī P3
शनि Śani352.13°MīnaRevatī P2

Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:07 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:04 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:05 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:40 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:54 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 57 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 02 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:47 – 06:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:17 – 07:07
Abhijit Muhūrta11:45 – 12:25
Vijaya Muhūrta13:45 – 14:24
Godhūli Muhūrta16:52 – 17:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:04 – 17:29
Amṛta Kāla16:49 – 18:34
Niśīta Muhūrta23:45 – 00:25

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:49 – 17:04
Yamaganda12:05 – 13:20
Gulika Kāla14:34 – 15:49
Varjyam07:31 – 07:47
Dur Muhūrta 09:26 – 09:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (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):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:07 – 08:21 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:21 – 09:36 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:36 – 10:50 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:50 – 12:05 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:05 – 13:20 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:20 – 14:34 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:34 – 15:49 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:49 – 17:04 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:04 – 18:49 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:49 – 20:34 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:34 – 22:20 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:20 – 00:05 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:05 – 01:50 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:50 – 03:36 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:36 – 05:21 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:21 – 07:07 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6

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 Year0
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-4.73
Julian Day588460.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-47.4030°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)303.06°
🪷 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 (-47.4030°), declination -17.67°, EoT -14.60 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: -3101-02-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)