पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · July 15, 2015 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 16.18 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga

अहङ्कारं बलं दर्पं कामं क्रोधं च संश्रिताः।मामात्मपरदेहेषु प्रद्विषन्तोऽभ्यसूयकाः।।16.18।।

"16.18 Puffed up by power and inordinate conceit, swayed by lust and wrath, these wicked people hate Me Who am within them, as I am within all." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 16.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa 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)	Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Ārdrā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Catuṣpāda
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	88.21°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
चन्द्र Candra	76.10°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	79.41°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P4
बुध Budha	77.77°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	119.45°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra	124.55°	Siṃha	Maghā P2
शनि Śani	214.26°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:28 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:24 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:56 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	03:34 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	18:41 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	14 Hours 56 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	9 Hours 03 Mins 22 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	02:28 – 03:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:13 – 04:28
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:26 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:26 – 15:25
Godhūli Muhūrta	19:12 – 19:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:24 – 20:02
Amṛta Kāla	19:09 – 20:54
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:26 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	11:56 – 13:48
Yamaganda	06:20 – 08:12
Gulika Kāla	10:04 – 11:56
Varjyam	05:05 – 05:29
Dur Muhūrta	07:57 – 08:27

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	04:28 – 06:20 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	06:20 – 08:12 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:12 – 10:04 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:04 – 11:56 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	11:56 – 13:48 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:48 – 15:40 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:40 – 17:32 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	17:32 – 19:24 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	19:24 – 20:32 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	20:32 – 21:40 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:40 – 22:48 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:48 – 23:56 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	23:56 – 01:04 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:04 – 02:12 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:12 – 03:20 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	03:20 – 04:28 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°

Longitude: -87.6298°

Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Ārdrā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1868753.27
Julian Day	2457218.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0700°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	349.21°

🪷 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 (24.0700°), declination 21.60°, EoT -5.58 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: 2015-07-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)