पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · July 24, 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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Also observed today
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.9 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
कार्यमित्येव यत्कर्म नियतं क्रियतेऽर्जुन।सङ्गं त्यक्त्वा फलं चैव स त्यागः सात्त्विको मतः।।18.9।।
"18.9 He who performs an obligatory action, because he believes it to be a duty which ought to be done, without any personal desire to do the act or to receive any return - such renunciation is Pure." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2003 Vikāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1868 Vyaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1353
Malayalam Era: 1122
Nanakshahi: 477
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Kṛttikā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vṛddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 97.44° | Karka | Puṣya P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 36.65° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 147.41° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 113.31° | Karka | Aśleṣā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 177.81° | Kanyā | Citrā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 139.37° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| शनि Śani | 95.92° | Karka | Puṣya P1 |
☀️ Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 04:35 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 19:18 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:57 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 00:33 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 15:14 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 14 Hours 42 Mins 45 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 9 Hours 17 Mins 15 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 02:38 – 03:36 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:22 – 04:35 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:27 – 12:26 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:24 – 15:23 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 19:06 – 19:30 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 19:18 – 19:55 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 19:03 – 20:48 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:27 – 00:26 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:57 – 13:47 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:26 – 08:16 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:06 – 11:57 |
| Varjyam | 05:12 – 05:36 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:01 – 08:31 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Tropical Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
⭐ 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
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 04:35 – 06:26 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 06:26 – 08:16 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 08:16 – 10:06 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:06 – 11:57 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 11:57 – 13:47 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:47 – 15:37 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 15:37 – 17:28 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 17:28 – 19:18 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 19:18 – 20:28 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 20:28 – 21:37 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 21:37 – 22:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:47 – 23:57 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 23:57 – 01:06 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:06 – 02:16 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 02:16 – 03:26 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 03:26 – 04:35 (inauspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)
🌌 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) | 1843560.27 · 5047.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2432025.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.1065° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 301.65° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 26/30) |
🪷 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 (23.1065°) · declination 20.03° · EoT -6.16 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:1946-07-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)