पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · May 6, 2008 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
- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.19 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
य एनं वेत्ति हन्तारं यश्चैनं मन्यते हतम्।
उभौ तौ न विजानीतो नायं हन्ति न हन्यते।।2.19।।
उभौ तौ न विजानीतो नायं हन्ति न हन्यते।।2.19।।
"2.19 He who thinks that the Spirit kills, and he who thinks of It as killed, are both ignorant. The Spirit kills not, nor is It killed." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pratipada (1/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Kṛttikā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Saubhāgya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 21.92° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 29.57° | Meṣa | Kṛttikā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 93.91° | Karka | Puṣya P1 |
| बुध Budha | 41.20° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 269.01° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 12.67° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P4 |
| शनि Śani | 127.51° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
☀️ Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 04:40 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:54 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:47 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 05:04 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 19:32 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 14 Hours 13 Mins 41 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 9 Hours 46 Mins 19 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 02:46 – 03:43 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:29 – 04:40 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:19 – 12:16 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:09 – 15:06 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:42 – 19:06 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:54 – 19:29 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:39 – 20:24 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:19 – 00:16 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:21 – 17:07 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:14 – 10:00 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:47 – 13:34 |
| Varjyam | 05:16 – 05:39 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 07:59 – 08:28 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 04:40 – 06:27 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 06:27 – 08:14 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:14 – 10:00 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:00 – 11:47 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:47 – 13:34 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:34 – 15:21 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 15:21 – 17:07 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 17:07 – 18:54 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:54 – 20:07 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 20:07 – 21:21 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 21:21 – 22:34 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:34 – 23:47 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:47 – 01:00 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:00 – 02:14 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:14 – 03:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 03:27 – 04:40 (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 Śukla Pratipada + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)
🌌 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 | 5110 · Kali-5110 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1866127.27 · 5109.3 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2454592.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.9696° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 6.34° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 1/30) |
🪷 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 (23.9696°) · declination 16.59° · EoT 3.44 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:2008-05-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)