पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · March 12, 1997 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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Also observed today
- विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.37 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यथैधांसि समिद्धोऽग्निर्भस्मसात्कुरुतेऽर्जुन।
ज्ञानाग्निः सर्वकर्माणि भस्मसात्कुरुते तथा।।4.37।।
ज्ञानाग्निः सर्वकर्माणि भस्मसात्कुरुते तथा।।4.37।।
"4.37 As the kindled fire consumes the fuel, so, O Arjuna, in the flame of wisdom the embers of action are burnt to ashes." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2054 Vikṛti
Śaka Saṁvat: 1919 Īśvara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1404
Malayalam Era: 1173
Nanakshahi: 528
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturthī (4/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Aśvinī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Indra |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 327.69° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 8.80° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 154.95° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P3 |
| बुध Budha | 328.02° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 287.39° | Makara | Śravaṇa P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 322.32° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 344.09° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
☀️ Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:09 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:53 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:01 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 07:57 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 21:34 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 44 Mins 46 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 15 Mins 14 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:35 – 05:22 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:10 – 06:09 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:38 – 12:25 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:58 – 14:45 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:41 – 18:05 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:53 – 18:23 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:38 – 19:23 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:38 – 00:25 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 12:01 – 13:29 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:37 – 09:05 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:33 – 12:01 |
| Varjyam | 06:38 – 06:57 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:53 – 09:17 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 06:09 – 07:37 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 07:37 – 09:05 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 09:05 – 10:33 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:33 – 12:01 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 12:01 – 13:29 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:29 – 14:57 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 14:57 – 16:25 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:25 – 17:53 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 17:53 – 19:25 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:25 – 20:57 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 20:57 – 22:29 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:29 – 00:01 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 00:01 – 01:33 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:33 – 03:05 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 03:05 – 04:37 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 04:37 – 06:09 (inauspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Caturthī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)
🌌 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) | 1862054.27 · 5098.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2450519.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.8138° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 39.59° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 4/30) |
🪷 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 (23.8138°) · declination -3.37° · EoT -10.49 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:1997-03-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)