पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · January 3, 2015 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.24 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
पुरोधसां च मुख्यं मां विद्धि पार्थ बृहस्पतिम्।
सेनानीनामहं स्कन्दः सरसामस्मि सागरः।।10.24।।
सेनानीनामहं स्कन्दः सरसामस्मि सागरः।।10.24।।
"10.24 Among the priests, know, O Arjuna, that I am the Apostle Brihaspati; of generals I am Skanda, the Commander-in-Chief, and of waters I am the Ocean." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śukla |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 258.26° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 53.08° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 298.34° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 272.69° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 116.76° | Karka | Aśleṣā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 275.03° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 216.76° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P2 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:19 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:31 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:55 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 14:42 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 05:47 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 9 Hours 12 Mins 43 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 14 Hours 47 Mins 17 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 06:05 – 06:42 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:33 – 07:19 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:37 – 12:14 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:27 – 14:04 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:19 – 16:43 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:31 – 16:55 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:16 – 18:01 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:37 – 00:14 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:37 – 10:46 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:04 – 14:13 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:19 – 08:28 |
| Varjyam | 07:42 – 07:57 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:28 – 09:46 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 07:19 – 08:28 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 08:28 – 09:37 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 09:37 – 10:46 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:46 – 11:55 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:55 – 13:04 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:04 – 14:13 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:13 – 15:22 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 15:22 – 16:31 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 16:31 – 18:22 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 18:22 – 20:13 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:13 – 22:04 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:04 – 23:55 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:55 – 01:46 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:46 – 03:37 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 03:37 – 05:28 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 05:28 – 07:19 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5116 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1868560.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457025.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0626° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 155.37° |
🪷 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 (24.0626°), declination -22.87°, EoT -4.59 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: 2015-01-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.0626°), declination -22.87°, EoT -4.59 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: 2015-01-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)