पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · January 3, 2012 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.1 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
धृतराष्ट्र उवाच
धर्मक्षेत्रे कुरुक्षेत्रे समवेता युयुत्सवः।
मामकाः पाण्डवाश्चैव किमकुर्वत सञ्जय।।1.1।।
धर्मक्षेत्रे कुरुक्षेत्रे समवेता युयुत्सवः।
मामकाः पाण्डवाश्चैव किमकुर्वत सञ्जय।।1.1।।
"1.1 The King Dhritarashtra asked: "O Sanjaya! What happened on the sacred battlefield of Kurukshetra, when my people gathered against the Pandavas?"" — 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 Daśamī (10/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Aśvinī Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śiva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 258.02° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 7.35° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 146.37° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P4 |
| बुध Budha | 238.33° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 6.30° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 292.15° | Makara | Śravaṇa P4 |
| शनि Śani | 184.13° | Tulā | Citrā 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) | 12:25 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 01:59 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 9 Hours 12 Mins 30 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 14 Hours 47 Mins 30 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 06:05 – 06:42 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:33 – 07:19 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:37 – 12:14 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:27 – 14:04 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:19 – 16:43 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:31 – 16:54 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:16 – 18:01 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:37 – 00:14 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:13 – 15:22 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:37 – 10:46 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:55 – 13:04 |
| Varjyam | 07:42 – 07:57 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:28 – 09:46 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 07:19 – 08:28 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 08:28 – 09:37 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:37 – 10:46 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:46 – 11:55 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:55 – 13:04 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:04 – 14:13 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:13 – 15:22 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 15:22 – 16:31 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 16:31 – 18:22 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 18:22 – 20:13 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:13 – 22:04 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:04 – 23:55 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:55 – 01:46 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:46 – 03:37 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:37 – 05:28 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 05:28 – 07:19 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Daśamī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5113 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1867464.27 |
| Julian Day | 2455929.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0207° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 108.34° |
🪷 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 (24.0207°), declination -22.89°, EoT -4.59 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: 2012-01-03 (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 (24.0207°), declination -22.89°, EoT -4.59 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: 2012-01-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)