पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · October 8, 3138 BCE

Also observed today

सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 10.31 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga

पवनः पवतामस्मि रामः शस्त्रभृतामहम्।

झषाणां मकरश्चास्मि स्रोतसामस्मि जाह्नवी।।10.31।।

"10.31 I am the Wind among purifiers, the King Rama among warriors; I am the Crocodile among the fishes, and I am the Ganges among rivers." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 10.31's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: -3080

Śaka Saṁvat: -3215

Bengali Saṁvat: -3730

Malayalam Era: -3961

Nanakshahi: -4606

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Punarvasu Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	228.09°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra	86.97°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	115.46°	Karka	Āśleṣā P3
बुध Budha	221.93°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	0.32°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
शुक्र Śukra	210.34°	Vṛścika	Viśākhā P4
शनि Śani	276.77°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:33 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:41 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:37 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	19:16 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	09:10 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 08 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 51 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:56 – 04:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:32 – 05:33
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:13 – 12:02
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:39 – 14:27
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:29 – 17:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:41 – 18:12
Amṛta Kāla	17:26 – 19:11
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:13 – 00:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	11:37 – 13:08
Yamaganda	07:04 – 08:35
Gulika Kāla	10:06 – 11:37
Varjyam	06:03 – 06:23
Dur Muhūrta	08:23 – 08:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	05:33 – 07:04 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	07:04 – 08:35 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:35 – 10:06 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:06 – 11:37 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	11:37 – 13:08 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:08 – 14:39 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	14:39 – 16:10 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:10 – 17:41 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	17:41 – 19:10 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:10 – 20:39 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	20:39 – 22:08 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:08 – 23:37 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	23:37 – 01:06 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:06 – 02:35 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:35 – 04:04 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	04:04 – 05:33 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°

Longitude: -87.6298°

Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Caturthī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	-35
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	-12916.73
Julian Day	575548.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	-47.8968°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	218.87°

🪷 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 (-47.8968°), declination -0.08°, EoT 13.23 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: -3137-10-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)