पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · June 20, 2015 CE

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विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 15.13 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga

गामाविश्य च भूतानि धारयाम्यहमोजसा।पुष्णामि चौषधीः सर्वाः सोमो भूत्वा रसात्मकः।।15.13।।

"15.13 1 enter this world and animate all My creatures with My vitality; and by My cool moonbeams I nourish the plants." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 15.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka

Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha

Bengali Saṁvat: 1422

Malayalam Era: 1191

Nanakshahi: 546

Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Āśleṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	64.37°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P4
चन्द्र Candra	105.61°	Karka	Puṣya P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	62.66°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P3
बुध Budha	42.51°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	114.77°	Karka	Aśleṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra	108.76°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1
शनि Śani	215.40°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:15 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:29 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:52 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	07:26 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	21:47 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	15 Hours 13 Mins 31 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	8 Hours 46 Mins 29 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	02:13 – 03:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	02:59 – 04:15
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:21 – 12:22
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:24 – 15:25
Godhūli Muhūrta	19:17 – 19:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:29 – 20:07
Amṛta Kāla	19:14 – 20:59
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:21 – 00:22

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:03 – 09:58
Yamaganda	13:46 – 15:40
Gulika Kāla	04:15 – 06:09
Varjyam	04:53 – 05:17
Dur Muhūrta	07:48 – 08:19

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	04:15 – 06:09 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	06:09 – 08:03 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:03 – 09:58 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	09:58 – 11:52 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	11:52 – 13:46 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:46 – 15:40 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:40 – 17:34 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	17:34 – 19:29 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	19:29 – 20:34 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	20:34 – 21:40 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:40 – 22:46 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:46 – 23:52 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	23:52 – 00:58 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	00:58 – 02:03 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:03 – 03:09 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	03:09 – 04:15 (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 Time

Kali Year	5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1868728.27
Julian Day	2457193.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0690°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	43.30°

🪷 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 (24.0690°), declination 23.43°, EoT -1.24 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: 2015-06-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)