पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · August 7, 2011 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 15.2 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
अधश्चोर्ध्वं प्रसृतास्तस्य शाखा गुणप्रवृद्धा विषयप्रवालाः।अधश्च मूलान्यनुसन्ततानि कर्मानुबन्धीनि मनुष्यलोके।।15.2।।
"15.2 Its branches shoot upwards and downwards, deriving their nourishment from the Qualities; its buds are the objects of sense; and its roots, which follow the Law causing man's regeneration and degeneration, pierce downwards into the soil." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Viśākhā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śukla |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 110.21° | Karka | Aśleṣā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 207.75° | Tulā | Viśākhā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 68.21° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 126.45° | Siṃha | Maghā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 15.37° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 107.45° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 168.55° | Kanyā | Hasta P3 |
☀️ Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 04:49 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 19:03 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:56 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 13:31 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 23:21 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 14 Hours 13 Mins 25 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 9 Hours 46 Mins 35 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 02:55 – 03:52 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:38 – 04:49 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:28 – 12:24 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:18 – 15:15 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:51 – 19:15 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 19:03 – 19:38 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:48 – 20:33 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:28 – 00:24 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 17:16 – 19:03 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:56 – 13:43 |
| Gulika Kāla | 15:29 – 17:16 |
| Varjyam | 05:25 – 05:48 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:08 – 08:37 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
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 · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 04:49 – 06:36 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 06:36 – 08:23 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:23 – 10:09 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:09 – 11:56 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:56 – 13:43 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:43 – 15:29 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 15:29 – 17:16 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 17:16 – 19:03 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 19:03 – 20:16 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 20:16 – 21:29 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 21:29 – 22:43 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:43 – 23:56 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:56 – 01:09 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:09 – 02:23 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:23 – 03:36 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 03:36 – 04:49 (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 Aṣṭamī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)
🌌 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 | 5113 · Kali-5113 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1867315.27 · 5112.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2455780.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 24.0150° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 95.90° · 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 (24.0150°) · declination 16.56° · EoT -5.48 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:2011-08-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)