पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · October 5, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.26 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
वेदाहं समतीतानि वर्तमानानि चार्जुन।

भविष्याणि च भूतानि मां तु वेद न कश्चन।।7.26।।
"7.26 I know, O Arjuna, all beings in the past, the present and the future; but they do not know Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya167.67°KanyāHasta P3
चन्द्र Candra300.72°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala230.27°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
बुध Budha188.31°TulāSvātī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati111.82°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra162.21°KanyāHasta P1
शनि Śani206.61°TulāViśākhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:50 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:26 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:38 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:16 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:45 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 35 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 24 Mins 22 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:18 – 05:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:52 – 05:50
Abhijit Muhūrta11:15 – 12:01
Vijaya Muhūrta13:34 – 14:20
Godhūli Muhūrta17:14 – 17:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:26 – 17:55
Amṛta Kāla17:11 – 18:56
Niśīta Muhūrta23:15 – 00:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:59 – 17:26
Yamaganda11:38 – 13:05
Gulika Kāla14:32 – 15:59
Varjyam06:19 – 06:38
Dur Muhūrta 08:33 – 08:56

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:50 – 07:17 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:17 – 08:44 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:44 – 10:11 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:11 – 11:38 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:38 – 13:05 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:05 – 14:32 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:32 – 15:59 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:59 – 17:26 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:26 – 18:59 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:59 – 20:32 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:32 – 22:05 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:05 – 23:38 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:38 – 01:11 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:11 – 02:44 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:44 – 04:17 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:17 – 05:50 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868470.27
Julian Day2456935.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0592°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)135.46°
🪷 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 (24.0592°), declination -4.64°, EoT 12.39 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: 2014-10-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)