पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · August 17, 1987 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 5.5 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यत्सांख्यैः प्राप्यते स्थानं तद्योगैरपि गम्यते।
एकं सांख्यं च योगं च यः पश्यति स पश्यति।।5.5।।
एकं सांख्यं च योगं च यः पश्यति स पश्यति।।5.5।।
"5.5 The level which is reached by wisdom is attained through right action as well. He who perceives that the two are one, knows the truth." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2044 Vikrama
Śaka Saṁvat: 1909 Prabhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1394
Malayalam Era: 1163
Nanakshahi: 518
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Kṛttikā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhruva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 119.95° | Karka | Aśleṣā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 37.81° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 122.83° | Siṃha | Maghā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 116.77° | Karka | Aśleṣā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 6.75° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 118.43° | Karka | Aśleṣā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 230.54° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P2 |
☀️ Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 04:59 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:49 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:54 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 23:04 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 13:47 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 50 Mins 01 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 09 Mins 59 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:09 – 04:04 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:50 – 04:59 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:27 – 12:22 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:13 – 15:08 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:37 – 19:01 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:49 – 19:24 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:34 – 20:19 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:27 – 00:22 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 06:43 – 08:27 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:11 – 11:54 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:38 – 15:22 |
| Varjyam | 05:34 – 05:56 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:13 – 08:41 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (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 Amṛta | 04:59 – 06:43 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 06:43 – 08:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:27 – 10:11 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:11 – 11:54 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 11:54 – 13:38 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:38 – 15:22 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 15:22 – 17:06 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 17:06 – 18:49 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 18:49 – 20:06 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 20:06 – 21:22 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 21:22 – 22:38 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:38 – 23:54 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 23:54 – 01:11 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:11 – 02:27 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:27 – 03:43 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 03:43 – 04:59 (neutral) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)
-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 | 5089 · Kali-5089 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1858559.27 · 5088.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2447024.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.6801° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 275.51° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 23/30) |
🪷 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 (23.6801°) · declination 13.64° · EoT -3.75 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:1987-08-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)