पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · April 20, 1946 CE
🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.13 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
अप्रकाशोऽप्रवृत्तिश्च प्रमादो मोह एव च।तमस्येतानि जायन्ते विवृद्धे कुरुनन्दन।।14.13।।
"14.13 Darkness, stagnation, folly and infatuation are the result of the dominance of Ignorance, O joy of the Kuru-clan!" — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2003 Vikāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1868 Vyaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1353
Malayalam Era: 1122
Nanakshahi: 477
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Jyeṣṭhā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Varīyān |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 6.26° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 225.53° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 96.45° | Karka | Puṣya P1 |
| बुध Budha | 340.07° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 179.65° | Kanyā | Citrā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 26.13° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| शनि Śani | 85.98° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
☀️ Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:04 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:35 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:50 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 21:47 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 07:06 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 31 Mins 27 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 28 Mins 33 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:16 – 04:10 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:56 – 05:04 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:23 – 12:17 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:05 – 14:59 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:23 – 18:47 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:35 – 19:09 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:20 – 20:05 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:23 – 00:17 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:27 – 10:08 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:31 – 15:12 |
| Gulika Kāla | 05:04 – 06:45 |
| Varjyam | 05:38 – 05:59 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:13 – 08:40 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Tropical Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 05:04 – 06:45 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 06:45 – 08:27 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 08:27 – 10:08 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:08 – 11:50 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:50 – 13:31 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:31 – 15:12 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 15:12 – 16:54 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:54 – 18:35 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 18:35 – 19:54 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:54 – 21:12 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 21:12 – 22:31 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:31 – 23:50 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:50 – 01:08 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:08 – 02:27 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 02:27 – 03:45 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 03:45 – 05:04 (auspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Caturthī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)
🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga
These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).
| Kali Year | 5048 · Kali-5048 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1843465.27 · 5047.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2431930.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.1028° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 222.58° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 19/30) |
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (23.1028°) · declination 11.25° · EoT 0.97 min · city civil-time localizationLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1946-04-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)