पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · October 6, 1989 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 7.9 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
पुण्यो गन्धः पृथिव्यां च तेजश्चास्मि विभावसौ।

जीवनं सर्वभूतेषु तपश्चास्मि तपस्विषु।।7.9।।
"7.9 I am the Fragrance of earth, the Brilliance of fire. I am the Life Force in all beings, and I am the Austerity of the ascetics." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2046 Citrabhānu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1911 Śukla
Bengali Saṁvat: 1396
Malayalam Era: 1165
Nanakshahi: 520
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya169.06°KanyāHasta P3
चन्द्र Candra236.20°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala167.07°KanyāHasta P3
बुध Budha152.62°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati76.54°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शुक्र Śukra213.51°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
शनि Śani253.86°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

☀️ Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:51 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:24 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:38 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:32 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:40 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 32 Mins 42 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 27 Mins 18 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:19 – 05:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:54 – 05:51
Abhijit Muhūrta11:15 – 12:01
Vijaya Muhūrta13:33 – 14:19
Godhūli Muhūrta17:12 – 17:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:24 – 17:53
Amṛta Kāla17:09 – 18:54
Niśīta Muhūrta23:15 – 00:01

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:11 – 11:38
Yamaganda14:31 – 15:58
Gulika Kāla07:18 – 08:45
Varjyam06:20 – 06:39
Dur Muhūrta 08:33 – 08:56

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Tropical Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ 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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:51 – 07:18 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:18 – 08:45 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:45 – 10:11 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:11 – 11:38 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:38 – 13:04 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:04 – 14:31 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:31 – 15:58 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:58 – 17:24 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:24 – 18:58 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:58 – 20:31 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:31 – 22:04 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:04 – 23:38 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:38 – 01:11 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:11 – 02:45 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:45 – 04:18 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:18 – 05:51 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-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 Year5091 · Kali-5091
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1859340.27 · 5090.7 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2447805.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.7100° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)71.33° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 6/30)
🪷 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 (23.7100°) · declination -5.04° · EoT 12.68 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:1989-10-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)