पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · December 15, 2002 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
- वैकुण्ठ एकादशी · Vaikuṇṭha EkādaśīVaishnava
- मोक्षदा एकादशी / गीता जयन्ती · Mokṣadā Ekādaśī (Gītā Jayantī)Vaishnava
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
- वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति · Vṛścika SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.38 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न हि ज्ञानेन सदृशं पवित्रमिह विद्यते।
तत्स्वयं योगसंसिद्धः कालेनात्मनि विन्दति।।4.38।।
तत्स्वयं योगसंसिद्धः कालेनात्मनि विन्दति।।4.38।।
"4.38 There is nothing in the world so purifying as wisdom; and he who is a perfect saint finds that at last in his own Self." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2059 Manmatha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1924 Citrabhānu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1409
Malayalam Era: 1178
Nanakshahi: 533
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Aśvinī Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Parigha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 238.99° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 5.78° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 194.74° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
| बुध Budha | 255.50° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 113.93° | Karka | Aśleṣā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 195.56° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 61.82° | Mithuna | Mr̥gaśirā P3 |
☀️ Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:12 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:21 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:46 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 13:29 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 02:58 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 9 Hours 09 Mins 18 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 14 Hours 50 Mins 42 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:58 – 06:35 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:26 – 07:12 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:28 – 12:05 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:18 – 13:55 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:09 – 16:33 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:21 – 16:44 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:06 – 17:51 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:28 – 00:05 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:12 – 16:21 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:46 – 12:55 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:04 – 15:12 |
| Varjyam | 07:35 – 07:49 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:20 – 09:38 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
⭐ 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 Udveg | 07:12 – 08:20 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 08:20 – 09:29 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 09:29 – 10:38 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:38 – 11:46 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:46 – 12:55 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 12:55 – 14:04 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:04 – 15:12 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 15:12 – 16:21 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 16:21 – 18:12 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 18:12 – 20:04 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:04 – 21:55 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 21:55 – 23:46 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:46 – 01:38 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:38 – 03:29 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 03:29 – 05:20 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 05:20 – 07:12 (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-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Ekādaśī + 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 | 5104 · Kali-5104 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1864158.27 · 5103.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2452623.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.8943° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 125.30° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 11/30) |
🪷 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 (23.8943°) · declination -23.25° · EoT 4.18 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:2002-12-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)