पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · July 20, 2013 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 15.14 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga

अहं वैश्वानरो भूत्वा प्राणिनां देहमाश्रितः।प्राणापानसमायुक्तः पचाम्यन्नं चतुर्विधम्।।15.14।।

"15.14 Becoming the fire of life, I pass into their bodies and, uniting with the vital streams of Prana and Apana, I digest the various kinds of food." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 15.14's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava

Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1420

Malayalam Era: 1189

Nanakshahi: 544

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Jyeṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	93.46°	Karka	Puṣya P1
चन्द्र Candra	234.98°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	70.16°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P2
बुध Budha	78.99°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	70.85°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P2
शुक्र Śukra	122.77°	Siṃha	Maghā P1
शनि Śani	190.64°	Tulā	Svātī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:32 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:21 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:57 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	16:48 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	01:57 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	14 Hours 48 Mins 15 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	9 Hours 11 Mins 45 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	02:34 – 03:33
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:18 – 04:32
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:27 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:25 – 15:24
Godhūli Muhūrta	19:09 – 19:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:21 – 19:58
Amṛta Kāla	19:06 – 20:51
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:27 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:14 – 10:05
Yamaganda	13:48 – 15:39
Gulika Kāla	04:32 – 06:23
Varjyam	05:09 – 05:33
Dur Muhūrta	08:00 – 08:29

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	04:32 – 06:23 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	06:23 – 08:14 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:14 – 10:05 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:05 – 11:57 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	11:57 – 13:48 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:48 – 15:39 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:39 – 17:30 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	17:30 – 19:21 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	19:21 – 20:30 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	20:30 – 21:39 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:39 – 22:48 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:48 – 23:57 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	23:57 – 01:05 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:05 – 02:14 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:14 – 03:23 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	03:23 – 04:32 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°

Longitude: -87.6298°

Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

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

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1868028.27
Julian Day	2456493.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0423°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	143.90°

🪷 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 (24.0423°), declination 20.66°, EoT -5.99 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: 2013-07-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)