पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · November 25, 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 2.45 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
त्रैगुण्यविषया वेदा निस्त्रैगुण्यो भवार्जुन।
निर्द्वन्द्वो नित्यसत्त्वस्थो निर्योगक्षेम आत्मवान्।।2.45।।
निर्द्वन्द्वो नित्यसत्त्वस्थो निर्योगक्षेम आत्मवान्।।2.45।।
"2.45 The Vedic Scriptures tell of the three constituents of life - the Qualities. Rise above all of them, O Arjuna, above all the pairs of opposing sensations; be steady in truth, free from worldly anxieties and centered in the Self." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2053 Virodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1918 Dhātṛ
Bengali Saṁvat: 1403
Malayalam Era: 1172
Nanakshahi: 527
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Kṛttikā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śiva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 219.24° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 37.66° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 139.75° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| बुध Budha | 232.11° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 263.38° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 188.69° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| शनि Śani | 336.84° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
☀️ Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:53 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:24 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:38 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 16:10 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 06:54 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 9 Hours 31 Mins 09 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 14 Hours 28 Mins 51 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:37 – 06:15 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:05 – 06:53 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:19 – 11:57 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:13 – 13:52 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:12 – 16:36 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:24 – 16:48 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:09 – 17:54 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:19 – 23:57 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:04 – 09:15 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:27 – 11:38 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:50 – 14:01 |
| Varjyam | 07:17 – 07:32 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:06 – 09:25 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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 | 06:53 – 08:04 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 08:04 – 09:15 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 09:15 – 10:27 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:27 – 11:38 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 11:38 – 12:50 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 12:50 – 14:01 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 14:01 – 15:12 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 15:12 – 16:24 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 16:24 – 18:12 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 18:12 – 20:01 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 20:01 – 21:50 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 21:50 – 23:38 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 23:38 – 01:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:27 – 03:15 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 03:15 – 05:04 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 05:04 – 06:53 (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 Pratipada + 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 | 5098 · Kali-5098 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1861947.27 · 5097.8 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2450412.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.8097° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 180.33° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 16/30) |
🪷 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 (23.8097°) · declination -20.77° · EoT 12.23 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:1996-11-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)