पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · October 3, 2011 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 17.15 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

अनुद्वेगकरं वाक्यं सत्यं प्रियहितं च यत्।स्वाध्यायाभ्यसनं चैव वाङ्मयं तप उच्यते।।17.15।।

"17.15 Speech that hurts no one, that is true, is pleasant to listen to and beneficial, and the constant study of the scriptures - this is austerity in speech." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 17.15's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara

Bengali Saṁvat: 1418

Malayalam Era: 1187

Nanakshahi: 542

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Jyeṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	165.47°	Kanyā	Hasta P2
चन्द्र Candra	241.87°	Dhanu	Mūla P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	104.19°	Karka	Puṣya P4
बुध Budha	168.49°	Kanyā	Hasta P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	14.39°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra	178.13°	Kanyā	Citrā P2
शनि Śani	174.58°	Kanyā	Citrā P1

Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:48 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:30 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:39 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	12:12 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	21:17 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 41 Mins 57 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 18 Mins 03 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:14 – 05:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:49 – 05:48
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:15 – 12:02
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:36 – 14:23
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:18 – 17:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:30 – 17:59
Amṛta Kāla	17:15 – 19:00
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:15 – 00:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:15 – 08:43
Yamaganda	10:11 – 11:39
Gulika Kāla	13:06 – 14:34
Varjyam	06:17 – 06:36
Dur Muhūrta	08:32 – 08:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	05:48 – 07:15 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:15 – 08:43 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:43 – 10:11 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:11 – 11:39 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	11:39 – 13:06 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:06 – 14:34 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	14:34 – 16:02 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	16:02 – 17:30 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	17:30 – 19:02 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	19:02 – 20:34 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	20:34 – 22:06 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:06 – 23:39 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	23:39 – 01:11 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:11 – 02:43 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:43 – 04:15 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:15 – 05:48 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°

Longitude: -87.6298°

Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Saptamī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1867372.27
Julian Day	2455837.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0172°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	73.27°

🪷 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 (24.0172°), declination -3.76°, EoT 11.79 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: 2011-10-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)