पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · November 6, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.30 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
अपि चेत्सुदुराचारो भजते मामनन्यभाक्।

साधुरेव स मन्तव्यः सम्यग्व्यवसितो हि सः।।9.30।।
"9.30 Even the most sinful, if he worship Me with his whole heart, shalt be considered righteous, for he is treading the right path." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.30's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya199.97°TulāSvātī P4
चन्द्र Candra269.30°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala273.37°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha205.36°TulāViśākhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati167.57°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra238.33°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani230.63°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:29 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:39 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:34 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:30 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:53 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 09 Mins 59 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 50 Mins 01 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:08 – 05:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:39 – 06:29
Abhijit Muhūrta11:14 – 11:55
Vijaya Muhūrta13:16 – 13:57
Godhūli Muhūrta16:27 – 16:51
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:39 – 17:05
Amṛta Kāla16:24 – 18:09
Niśīta Muhūrta23:14 – 23:55

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:23 – 16:39
Yamaganda11:34 – 12:51
Gulika Kāla14:07 – 15:23
Varjyam06:55 – 07:11
Dur Muhūrta 08:52 – 09:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:29 – 07:46 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:46 – 09:02 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:02 – 10:18 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:18 – 11:34 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:34 – 12:51 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha12:51 – 14:07 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:07 – 15:23 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:23 – 16:39 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha16:39 – 18:23 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:23 – 20:07 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:07 – 21:51 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala21:51 – 23:34 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:34 – 01:18 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:18 – 03:02 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:02 – 04:46 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:46 – 06:29 (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)1869233.27
Julian Day2457698.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0884°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)73.43°
🪷 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 (24.0884°), declination -16.06°, EoT 16.19 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: 2016-11-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)