पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · January 1, 2016 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.11 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच
अशोच्यानन्वशोचस्त्वं प्रज्ञावादांश्च भाषसे।
गतासूनगतासूंश्च नानुशोचन्ति पण्डिताः।।2.11।।
अशोच्यानन्वशोचस्त्वं प्रज्ञावादांश्च भाषसे।
गतासूनगतासूंश्च नानुशोचन्ति पण्डिताः।।2.11।।
"2.11 Lord Shri Krishna said: Why grieve for those for whom no grief is due, and yet profess wisdom? The wise grieve neither for the dead nor the living." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Phalgunī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Saubhāgya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 255.96° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 153.15° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 184.27° | Tulā | Citrā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 275.12° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 148.35° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 217.80° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 226.85° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P1 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:19 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:30 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:54 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 22:56 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 11:10 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 9 Hours 11 Mins 00 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 14 Hours 49 Mins 00 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 06:05 – 06:42 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:33 – 07:19 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:36 – 12:13 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:26 – 14:03 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:18 – 16:42 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:30 – 16:53 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:15 – 18:00 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:36 – 00:13 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:45 – 11:54 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:12 – 15:21 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:28 – 09:36 |
| Varjyam | 07:42 – 07:56 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:27 – 09:46 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 07:19 – 08:28 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 08:28 – 09:36 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 09:36 – 10:45 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:45 – 11:54 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:54 – 13:03 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:03 – 14:12 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:12 – 15:21 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 15:21 – 16:30 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 16:30 – 18:21 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 18:21 – 20:12 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:12 – 22:03 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:03 – 23:54 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:54 – 01:45 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:45 – 03:36 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 03:36 – 05:28 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 05:28 – 07:19 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5117 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1868923.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457388.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0765° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 257.92° |
🪷 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 (24.0765°), declination -23.06°, EoT -3.71 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: 2016-01-01 (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 (24.0765°), declination -23.06°, EoT -3.71 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: 2016-01-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)