पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · November 16, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.10 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
मयाऽध्यक्षेण प्रकृतिः सूयते सचराचरम्।

हेतुनाऽनेन कौन्तेय जगद्विपरिवर्तते।।9.10।।
"9.10 Under my guidance, Nature produces all things movable and immovable. Thus it is, O Arjuna, that this universe revolves." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.10's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya209.53°TulāViśākhā P3
चन्द्र Candra134.80°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala261.17°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha196.52°TulāSvātī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati116.98°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra214.81°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
शनि Śani211.34°VṛścikaViśākhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:41 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:30 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:36 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:04 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:10 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 48 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 11 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:23 – 06:02
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:52 – 06:41
Abhijit Muhūrta11:16 – 11:55
Vijaya Muhūrta13:14 – 13:53
Godhūli Muhūrta16:18 – 16:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:30 – 16:55
Amṛta Kāla16:15 – 18:00
Niśīta Muhūrta23:16 – 23:55

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:17 – 16:30
Yamaganda11:36 – 12:49
Gulika Kāla14:03 – 15:17
Varjyam07:06 – 07:22
Dur Muhūrta 08:59 – 09:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:41 – 07:55 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:55 – 09:09 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:09 – 10:22 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:22 – 11:36 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:36 – 12:49 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha12:49 – 14:03 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:03 – 15:17 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:17 – 16:30 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha16:30 – 18:17 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:17 – 20:03 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:03 – 21:49 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala21:49 – 23:36 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:36 – 01:22 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:22 – 03:09 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:09 – 04:55 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:55 – 06:41 (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)1868512.27
Julian Day2456977.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0608°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)285.34°
🪷 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 (24.0608°), declination -18.67°, EoT 14.67 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: 2014-11-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)