पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · August 13, 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
Also observed today
- कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति · Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)Pan-Hindu
- झूलन पूर्णिमा · Jhūlan Pūrṇimā (Rādhā-Krishna swing)Vaishnava
- ऋग्वेद उपाकर्मन् · Ṛg-Veda UpākarmanSmarta
- यजुर्वेद उपाकर्मन् · Yajur-Veda UpākarmanSmarta
- हयग्रीव जयन्ती · Hayagrīva JayantīVaishnava
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.8 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
शरीरं यदवाप्नोति यच्चाप्युत्क्रामतीश्वरः।गृहीत्वैतानि संयाति वायुर्गन्धानिवाशयात्।।15.8।।
"15.8 When the Supreme Lord enters a body or leaves it, He gathers these senses together and travels on with them, as the wind gathers perfume while passing through the flowers." — 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 Pūrṇimā (15/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śravaṇa Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Saubhāgya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 115.96° | Karka | Aśleṣā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 287.24° | Makara | Śravaṇa P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 72.19° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 122.99° | Siṃha | Maghā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 15.75° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 114.86° | Karka | Aśleṣā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 169.06° | Kanyā | Hasta P3 |
☀️ Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 04:55 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:55 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:55 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 18:22 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 04:18 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 59 Mins 20 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 00 Mins 40 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:04 – 03:59 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:45 – 04:55 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:27 – 12:23 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:15 – 15:11 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:43 – 19:07 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:55 – 19:30 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:40 – 20:25 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:27 – 00:23 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:25 – 10:10 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:40 – 15:25 |
| Gulika Kāla | 04:55 – 06:40 |
| Varjyam | 05:30 – 05:53 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:11 – 08:39 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 04:55 – 06:40 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 06:40 – 08:25 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 08:25 – 10:10 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:10 – 11:55 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:55 – 13:40 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:40 – 15:25 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 15:25 – 17:10 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 17:10 – 18:55 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 18:55 – 20:10 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 20:10 – 21:25 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 21:25 – 22:40 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:40 – 23:55 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:55 – 01:10 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:10 – 02:25 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 02:25 – 03:40 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 03:40 – 04:55 (auspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Śravaṇa alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-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 | 5113 · Kali-5113 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1867321.27 · 5112.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2455786.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 24.0152° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 172.74° · 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 (24.0152°) · declination 14.82° · EoT -4.56 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:2011-08-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)