पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · September 14, 2016 CE
Also observed today
- सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.5 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
अन्तकाले च मामेव स्मरन्मुक्त्वा कलेवरम्।
यः प्रयाति स मद्भावं याति नास्त्यत्र संशयः।।8.5।।
यः प्रयाति स मद्भावं याति नास्त्यत्र संशयः।।8.5।।
"8.5 Whosoever at the time of death thinks only of Me, and thinking thus leaves the body and goes forth, assuredly he will know Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śravaṇa Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Atigaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 147.58° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 291.22° | Makara | Śravaṇa P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 237.34° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 145.41° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 156.31° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 173.99° | Kanyā | Citrā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 226.30° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P4 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:29 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:02 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:45 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 16:17 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 02:23 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 32 Mins 44 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 27 Mins 16 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:49 – 04:39 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:26 – 05:29 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:20 – 12:10 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:51 – 14:41 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:50 – 18:14 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:02 – 18:33 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:47 – 19:32 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:20 – 00:10 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:45 – 13:19 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:03 – 08:37 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:11 – 11:45 |
| Varjyam | 06:00 – 06:20 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:25 – 08:50 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 05:29 – 07:03 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 07:03 – 08:37 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 08:37 – 10:11 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:11 – 11:45 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 11:45 – 13:19 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:19 – 14:54 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 14:54 – 16:28 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:28 – 18:02 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 18:02 – 19:28 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:28 – 20:54 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 20:54 – 22:19 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:19 – 23:45 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 23:45 – 01:11 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:11 – 02:37 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 02:37 – 04:03 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 04:03 – 05:29 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5118 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869180.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457645.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0863° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 144.13° |
🪷 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 (24.0863°), declination 3.31°, EoT 5.13 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: 2016-09-14 (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 (24.0863°), declination 3.31°, EoT 5.13 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: 2016-09-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)