पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · February 28, 2004 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 18.17 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यस्य नाहंकृतो भावो बुद्धिर्यस्य न लिप्यते।हत्वापि स इमाँल्लोकान्न हन्ति न निबध्यते।।18.17।।
"18.17 He who has no pride, and whose intellect is unalloyed by attachment, even though he kill these people, yet he does not kill them, and his act does not bind him." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2061 Hemalambī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1926 Tāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1411
Malayalam Era: 1180
Nanakshahi: 535
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Rohiṇī Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vaidhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 314.88° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 43.73° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 21.71° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| बुध Budha | 310.51° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 140.80° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 358.50° | Mīna | Revatī P4 |
| शनि Śani | 72.31° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P2 |
☀️ Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:29 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:38 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:04 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 10:32 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 01:26 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 09 Mins 11 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 50 Mins 49 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:00 – 05:45 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:33 – 06:29 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:41 – 12:26 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:55 – 14:40 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:26 – 17:50 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:38 – 18:06 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:23 – 19:08 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:41 – 00:26 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:16 – 10:40 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:27 – 14:51 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:29 – 07:53 |
| Varjyam | 06:57 – 07:15 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:05 – 09:28 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (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):
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 Kāla | 06:29 – 07:53 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:53 – 09:16 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 09:16 – 10:40 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:40 – 12:04 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 12:04 – 13:27 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:27 – 14:51 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:51 – 16:15 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:15 – 17:38 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:38 – 19:15 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:15 – 20:51 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:51 – 22:27 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:27 – 00:04 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 00:04 – 01:40 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:40 – 03:16 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 03:16 – 04:53 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:53 – 06:29 (auspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
🌌 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 | 5105 · Kali-5105 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1864598.27 · 5105.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2453063.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.9111° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 89.21° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 8/30) |
🪷 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 (23.9111°) · declination -8.27° · EoT -13.22 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:2004-02-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)