पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · January 1, 2012 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.77 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
तच्च संस्मृत्य संस्मृत्य रूपमत्यद्भुतं हरेः।
विस्मयो मे महान् राजन् हृष्यामि च पुनः पुनः।।18.77।।
विस्मयो मे महान् राजन् हृष्यामि च पुनः पुनः।।18.77।।
"18.77 As memory recalls again and again the exceeding beauty of the Lord, I am filled with amazement and happiness." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Varīyān |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 255.99° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 343.69° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 145.91° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P4 |
| बुध Budha | 235.60° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 6.25° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 289.69° | Makara | Śravaṇa P3 |
| शनि Śani | 184.01° | Tulā | Citrā P4 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:19 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:30 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:54 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 11:31 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 23:59 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 9 Hours 10 Mins 59 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 14 Hours 49 Mins 01 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 | 13:26 – 14:03 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:18 – 16:42 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:30 – 16:53 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:15 – 18:00 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:36 – 00:13 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:21 – 16:30 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:54 – 13:03 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:12 – 15:21 |
| Varjyam | 07:42 – 07:56 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:27 – 09:46 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (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 · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 07:19 – 08:28 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 08:28 – 09:36 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 09:36 – 10:45 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:45 – 11:54 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:54 – 13:03 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:03 – 14:12 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:12 – 15:21 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 15:21 – 16:30 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 16:30 – 18:21 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 18:21 – 20:12 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:12 – 22:03 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:03 – 23:54 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:54 – 01:45 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:45 – 03:36 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 03:36 – 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 Śukla Aṣṭamī + Uttara Bhādrapadā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5113 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1867462.27 |
| Julian Day | 2455927.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0206° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 87.06° |
🪷 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 (24.0206°), declination -23.06°, EoT -3.71 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: 2012-01-01 (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 (24.0206°), declination -23.06°, EoT -3.71 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: 2012-01-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)