पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · January 2, 2011 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.26 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
शुक्लकृष्णे गती ह्येते जगतः शाश्वते मते।
एकया यात्यनावृत्तिमन्ययाऽऽवर्तते पुनः।।8.26।।
एकया यात्यनावृत्तिमन्ययाऽऽवर्तते पुनः।।8.26।।
"8.26 These bright and dark paths out of the world have always existed. Whoso takes the former, returns not; he who chooses the latter, returns.*" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Jyeṣṭhā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Gaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 257.27° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 229.22° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 265.03° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 235.87° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 332.74° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 210.35° | Vṛścika | Viśākhā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 172.45° | Kanyā | Hasta P4 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:19 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:31 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:55 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 05:26 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 14:39 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 9 Hours 11 Mins 53 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 14 Hours 48 Mins 07 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 06:05 – 06:42 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:33 – 07:19 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:36 – 12:13 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:27 – 14:03 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:19 – 16:43 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:31 – 16:54 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:16 – 18:01 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:36 – 00:13 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:22 – 16:31 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:55 – 13:04 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:13 – 15:22 |
| Varjyam | 07:42 – 07:56 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:27 – 09:46 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
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 · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 07:19 – 08:28 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 08:28 – 09:37 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 09:37 – 10:46 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:46 – 11:55 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:55 – 13:04 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:04 – 14:13 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:13 – 15:22 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 15:22 – 16:31 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 16:31 – 18:22 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 18:22 – 20:13 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:13 – 22:04 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:04 – 23:55 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:55 – 01:46 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:46 – 03:37 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 03:37 – 05:28 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 05:28 – 07:19 (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 Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5112 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1867098.27 |
| Julian Day | 2455563.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0067° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 332.68° |
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.0067°), declination -22.96°, EoT -4.15 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2011-01-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.0067°), declination -22.96°, EoT -4.15 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2011-01-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)