पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · June 4, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: अपरा एकादशी — Aparā Ekādaśī
Boundless (aparā) merit; removes brahma-hatyā even.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.30 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
प्रकृत्यैव च कर्माणि क्रियमाणानि सर्वशः।यः पश्यति तथाऽऽत्मानमकर्तारं स पश्यति।।13.30।।
"13.30 He who understands that it is only the Law of Nature that brings action to fruition, and that the Self never acts, alone knows the Truth." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.30's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya49.56°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
चन्द्र Candra358.27°MīnaRevatī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala38.35°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
बुध Budha71.59°MithunaĀrdrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati60.43°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
शुक्र Śukra66.95°MithunaĀrdrā P1
शनि Śani191.45°TulāSvātī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:17 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:21 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:49 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:49 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:58 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 04 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 55 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:16 – 03:16
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:01 – 04:17
Abhijit Muhūrta11:18 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta14:19 – 15:20
Godhūli Muhūrta19:09 – 19:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:21 – 19:58
Amṛta Kāla19:06 – 20:51
Niśīta Muhūrta23:18 – 00:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:35 – 17:28
Yamaganda08:03 – 09:56
Gulika Kāla11:49 – 13:42
Varjyam04:54 – 05:18
Dur Muhūrta 07:48 – 08:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga04:17 – 06:10 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:10 – 08:03 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:03 – 09:56 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha09:56 – 11:49 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:49 – 13:42 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:42 – 15:35 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:35 – 17:28 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:28 – 19:21 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:21 – 20:28 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:28 – 21:35 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:35 – 22:42 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:42 – 23:49 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:49 – 00:56 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha00:56 – 02:03 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:03 – 03:10 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:10 – 04:17 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867982.27
Julian Day2456447.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0405°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)306.65°
🪷 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 (24.0405°), declination 22.43°, EoT 1.89 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: 2013-06-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)