पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · July 24, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.30 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
यो मां पश्यति सर्वत्र सर्वं च मयि पश्यति।

तस्याहं न प्रणश्यामि स च मे न प्रणश्यति।।6.30।।
"6.30 He who sees Me in everything and everything in Me, him shall I never forsake, nor shall he lose Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.30's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya97.50°KarkaPuṣya P2
चन्द्र Candra329.08°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala212.53°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
बुध Budha114.63°KarkaAśleṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati145.96°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra110.23°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शनि Śani225.83°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:36 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:17 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:57 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:30 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:16 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 40 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 19 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:39 – 03:38
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:23 – 04:36
Abhijit Muhūrta11:27 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta14:23 – 15:22
Godhūli Muhūrta19:05 – 19:29
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:17 – 19:54
Amṛta Kāla19:02 – 20:47
Niśīta Muhūrta23:27 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:27 – 19:17
Yamaganda11:57 – 13:47
Gulika Kāla15:37 – 17:27
Varjyam05:13 – 05:36
Dur Muhūrta 08:02 – 08:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg04:36 – 06:26 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:26 – 08:16 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:16 – 10:07 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:07 – 11:57 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:57 – 13:47 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:47 – 15:37 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:37 – 17:27 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:27 – 19:17 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:17 – 20:27 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:27 – 21:37 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:37 – 22:47 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:47 – 23:57 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:57 – 01:07 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:07 – 02:16 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:16 – 03:26 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:26 – 04:36 (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 Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869128.27
Julian Day2457593.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0843°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)231.30°
🪷 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 (24.0843°), declination 19.80°, EoT -6.16 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: 2016-07-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)