पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · March 8, 1973 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 14.18 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
ऊर्ध्वं गच्छन्ति सत्त्वस्था मध्ये तिष्ठन्ति राजसाः।जघन्यगुणवृत्तिस्था अधो गच्छन्ति तामसाः।।14.18।।
"14.18 When Purity is in the ascendant, the man evolves; when Passion, he neither evolves nor degenerates; when Ignorance, he is lost." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2030 Akṣaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1895 Pramādī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1380
Malayalam Era: 1149
Nanakshahi: 504
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturthī (4/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Aśvinī Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Brahma |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 323.85° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 3.02° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 263.57° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 334.69° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 279.62° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 315.98° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 50.89° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P4 |
☀️ Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:16 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:49 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:02 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 07:58 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 21:19 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 32 Mins 58 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 27 Mins 02 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:43 – 05:29 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:18 – 06:16 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:39 – 12:25 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:58 – 14:44 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:37 – 18:01 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:49 – 18:17 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:34 – 19:19 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:39 – 00:25 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:29 – 14:55 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:16 – 07:42 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:09 – 10:35 |
| Varjyam | 06:44 – 07:03 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:57 – 09:20 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Tropical Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 06:16 – 07:42 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:42 – 09:09 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 09:09 – 10:35 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:35 – 12:02 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 12:02 – 13:29 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:29 – 14:55 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 14:55 – 16:22 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:22 – 17:49 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 17:49 – 19:22 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:22 – 20:55 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 20:55 – 22:29 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:29 – 00:02 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 00:02 – 01:35 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:35 – 03:09 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 03:09 – 04:42 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:42 – 06:16 (auspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Caturthī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)
🌌 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 | 5074 · Kali-5074 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1853284.27 · 5074.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2441749.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.4784° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 37.90° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 4/30) |
🪷 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 (23.4784°) · declination -5.01° · EoT -11.53 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:1973-03-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)