पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · September 2, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.14 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
देवद्विजगुरुप्राज्ञपूजनं शौचमार्जवम्।ब्रह्मचर्यमहिंसा च शारीरं तप उच्यते।।17.14।।
"17.14 Worship of God and the Master; respect for the preacher and the philosopher; purity, rectitude, continence and harmlessness - all this is physical austerity." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.14's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya135.70°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
चन्द्र Candra96.47°KarkaPuṣya P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala98.96°KarkaPuṣya P2
बुध Budha143.08°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati79.59°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शुक्र Śukra175.07°KanyāCitrā P1
शनि Śani192.93°TulāSvātī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:17 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:23 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:50 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:53 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:33 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 06 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 53 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:32 – 04:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:11 – 05:17
Abhijit Muhūrta11:23 – 12:16
Vijaya Muhūrta14:01 – 14:53
Godhūli Muhūrta18:11 – 18:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:23 – 18:56
Amṛta Kāla18:08 – 19:53
Niśīta Muhūrta23:23 – 00:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:55 – 08:33
Yamaganda10:11 – 11:50
Gulika Kāla13:28 – 15:06
Varjyam05:49 – 06:10
Dur Muhūrta 08:20 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (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 · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:17 – 06:55 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:55 – 08:33 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:33 – 10:11 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:11 – 11:50 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:50 – 13:28 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:28 – 15:06 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:06 – 16:45 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:45 – 18:23 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:23 – 19:45 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:45 – 21:06 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:06 – 22:28 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:28 – 23:50 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:50 – 01:11 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:11 – 02:33 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:33 – 03:55 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:55 – 05:17 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868072.27
Julian Day2456537.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0440°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)319.63°
🪷 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 (24.0440°), declination 7.91°, EoT 0.81 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: 2013-09-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)