पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · November 26, 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 2.46 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
यावानर्थ उदपाने सर्वतः संप्लुतोदके।
तावान्सर्वेषु वेदेषु ब्राह्मणस्य विजानतः।।2.46।।
तावान्सर्वेषु वेदेषु ब्राह्मणस्य विजानतः।।2.46।।
"2.46 As a man can drink water from any side of a full tank, so the skilled theologian can wrest from any scripture that which will serve his purpose." — 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 Dvitīyā (17/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Rohiṇī Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 220.25° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 50.58° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 140.24° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
| बुध Budha | 233.63° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 263.58° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 189.92° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| शनि Śani | 336.82° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
☀️ Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:54 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:23 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:39 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 16:49 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 07:51 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 9 Hours 29 Mins 30 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 14 Hours 30 Mins 30 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:38 – 06:16 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:06 – 06:54 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:20 – 11:58 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:14 – 13:51 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:11 – 16:35 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:23 – 16:47 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:08 – 17:53 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:20 – 23:58 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:01 – 15:12 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:16 – 10:27 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:39 – 12:50 |
| Varjyam | 07:18 – 07:33 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:07 – 09:26 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 06:54 – 08:05 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 08:05 – 09:16 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:16 – 10:27 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:27 – 11:39 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:39 – 12:50 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 12:50 – 14:01 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:01 – 15:12 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 15:12 – 16:23 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 16:23 – 18:12 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 18:12 – 20:01 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:01 – 21:50 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 21:50 – 23:39 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:39 – 01:27 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:27 – 03:16 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:16 – 05:05 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 05:05 – 06:54 (inauspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)
🌌 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) | 1861948.27 · 5097.8 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2450413.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.8097° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 192.52° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 17/30) |
🪷 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 -20.96° · EoT 11.91 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:1996-11-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)