पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · December 29, 1971 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 2.60 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
यततो ह्यपि कौन्तेय पुरुषस्य विपश्चितः।
इन्द्रियाणि प्रमाथीनि हरन्ति प्रसभं मनः।।2.60।।
इन्द्रियाणि प्रमाथीनि हरन्ति प्रसभं मनः।।2.60।।
"2.60 O Arjuna! The mind of him, who is trying to conquer it, is forcibly carried away in spite of his efforts, by his tumultuous senses." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2028 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1893 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1378
Malayalam Era: 1147
Nanakshahi: 502
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Kṛttikā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Sādhya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 253.19° | Dhanu | Mūla P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 36.10° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 338.40° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 231.34° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 238.96° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 284.06° | Makara | Śravaṇa P2 |
| शनि Śani | 37.49° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P4 |
☀️ Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:18 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:27 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:53 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 14:05 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 04:44 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 9 Hours 09 Mins 05 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 14 Hours 50 Mins 55 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 06:05 – 06:42 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:33 – 07:18 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:35 – 12:11 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:24 – 14:01 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:15 – 16:39 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:27 – 16:50 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:12 – 17:57 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:35 – 00:11 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:53 – 13:02 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:27 – 09:36 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:44 – 11:53 |
| Varjyam | 07:41 – 07:56 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:26 – 09:45 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Tropical Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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 | 07:18 – 08:27 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 08:27 – 09:36 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 09:36 – 10:44 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:44 – 11:53 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 11:53 – 13:02 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:02 – 14:10 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 14:10 – 15:19 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 15:19 – 16:27 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 16:27 – 18:19 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 18:19 – 20:10 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 20:10 – 22:02 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:02 – 23:53 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 23:53 – 01:44 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:44 – 03:36 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 03:36 – 05:27 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 05:27 – 07:18 (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 Śukla Trayodaśī + 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 | 5073 · Kali-5073 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1852849.27 · 5072.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2441314.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.4617° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 144.78° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 13/30) |
🪷 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 (23.4617°) · declination -23.27° · EoT -2.35 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:1971-12-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)