पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · January 11, 2009 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
Also observed today
- लोहड़ी · LohriRegional
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.6 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
यं यं वापि स्मरन्भावं त्यजत्यन्ते कलेवरम्।
तं तमेवैति कौन्तेय सदा तद्भावभावितः।।8.6।।
तं तमेवैति कौन्तेय सदा तद्भावभावितः।।8.6।।
"8.6 On whatever sphere of being the mind of a man may be intent at the time of death, thither he will go." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1416
Malayalam Era: 1185
Nanakshahi: 540
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Punarvasu Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vaidhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 266.96° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 85.46° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 257.02° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 283.67° | Makara | Śravaṇa P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 277.76° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 313.89° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 147.48° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
☀️ Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:17 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:39 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:58 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 16:24 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 07:21 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 9 Hours 22 Mins 07 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 14 Hours 37 Mins 53 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 06:02 – 06:40 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:31 – 07:17 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:40 – 12:17 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:32 – 14:10 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:27 – 16:51 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:39 – 17:03 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:24 – 18:09 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:40 – 00:17 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:29 – 16:39 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:58 – 13:09 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:19 – 15:29 |
| Varjyam | 07:41 – 07:56 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:29 – 09:47 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 07:17 – 08:28 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 08:28 – 09:38 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 09:38 – 10:48 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:48 – 11:58 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:58 – 13:09 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:09 – 14:19 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:19 – 15:29 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 15:29 – 16:39 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 16:39 – 18:29 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 18:29 – 20:19 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:19 – 22:09 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:09 – 23:58 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:58 – 01:48 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:48 – 03:38 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 03:38 – 05:28 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 05:28 – 07:17 (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 Pūrṇimā + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)
-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
🌌 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) | 1866377.27 · 5110.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2454842.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.9791° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 178.86° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 15/30) |
🪷 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 (23.9791°) · declination -21.81° · EoT -7.89 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:2009-01-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)