पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · August 4, 1996 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 18.57 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
चेतसा सर्वकर्माणि मयि संन्यस्य मत्परः।बुद्धियोगमुपाश्रित्य मच्चित्तः सततं भव।।18.57।।
"18.57 Surrender then thy actions unto Me, live in Me, concentrate thine intellect on Me, and think always of Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2053 Virodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1918 Dhātṛ
Bengali Saṁvat: 1403
Malayalam Era: 1172
Nanakshahi: 527
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Revatī Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 108.14° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 351.18° | Mīna | Revatī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 72.47° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 129.96° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 255.51° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 63.49° | Mithuna | Mr̥gaśirā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 343.34° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
☀️ Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 04:47 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 19:06 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:56 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 21:44 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 10:33 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 14 Hours 18 Mins 45 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 9 Hours 41 Mins 15 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 02:52 – 03:50 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:35 – 04:47 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:28 – 12:25 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:19 – 15:17 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:54 – 19:18 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 19:06 – 19:41 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:51 – 20:36 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:28 – 00:25 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 17:18 – 19:06 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:56 – 13:44 |
| Gulika Kāla | 15:31 – 17:18 |
| Varjyam | 05:23 – 05:46 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:07 – 08:36 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik 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
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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 04:47 – 06:34 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 06:34 – 08:22 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:22 – 10:09 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:09 – 11:56 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:56 – 13:44 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:44 – 15:31 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 15:31 – 17:18 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 17:18 – 19:06 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 19:06 – 20:18 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 20:18 – 21:31 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 21:31 – 22:44 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:44 – 23:56 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:56 – 01:09 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:09 – 02:22 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:22 – 03:34 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 03:34 – 04:47 (auspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
🌌 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 | 5098 · Kali-5098 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1861834.27 · 5097.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2450299.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.8054° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 240.54° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 21/30) |
🪷 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 (23.8054°) · declination 17.21° · EoT -5.79 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage: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:1996-08-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)