पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · December 17, 2007 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
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.3 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
त्याज्यं दोषवदित्येके कर्म प्राहुर्मनीषिणः।
यज्ञदानतपःकर्म न त्याज्यमिति चापरे।।18.3।।
यज्ञदानतपःकर्म न त्याज्यमिति चापरे।।18.3।।
"18.3 Some philosophers say that all action is evil and should be abandoned. Others that acts of sacrifice, benevolence and austerity should not be given up." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2064 Śārvarī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1929 Sarvajit
Bengali Saṁvat: 1414
Malayalam Era: 1183
Nanakshahi: 538
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 240.73° | Dhanu | Mūla P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 325.87° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 71.59° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 240.28° | Dhanu | Mūla P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 246.31° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 199.45° | Tulā | Svātī P4 |
| शनि Śani | 134.41° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P1 |
☀️ Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:13 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:22 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:47 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 11:39 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 23:16 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 9 Hours 08 Mins 32 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 14 Hours 51 Mins 28 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 06:00 – 06:36 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:27 – 07:13 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:29 – 12:06 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:19 – 13:55 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:10 – 16:34 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:22 – 16:44 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:07 – 17:52 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:29 – 00:06 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:22 – 09:30 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:39 – 11:47 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:56 – 14:04 |
| Varjyam | 07:36 – 07:50 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:21 – 09:39 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 07:13 – 08:22 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 08:22 – 09:30 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 09:30 – 10:39 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:39 – 11:47 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 11:47 – 12:56 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 12:56 – 14:04 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 14:04 – 15:13 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 15:13 – 16:22 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 16:22 – 18:13 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 18:13 – 20:04 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 20:04 – 21:56 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 21:56 – 23:47 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 23:47 – 01:39 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:39 – 03:30 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 03:30 – 05:22 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 05:22 – 07:13 (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 Śukla Aṣṭamī + Pūrva Bhādrapadā alignment also occurred on:
-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 | 5109 · Kali-5109 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1865986.27 · 5108.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2454451.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.9642° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 88.27° · 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 (23.9642°) · declination -23.33° · EoT 3.25 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:2007-12-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)