पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · November 13, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.3 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
यो मामजमनादिं च वेत्ति लोकमहेश्वरम्।

असम्मूढः स मर्त्येषु सर्वपापैः प्रमुच्यते।।10.3।।
"10.3 He who knows Me as the unborn, without beginning, the Lord of the universe, he, stripped of his delusion, becomes free from all conceivable sin." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.3'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 Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya207.00°TulāViśākhā P3
चन्द्र Candra5.03°MeṣaAśvinī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala278.49°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha216.29°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati168.95°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra246.71°DhanuMūla P3
शनि Śani231.40°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:38 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:32 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:35 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:23 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:51 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 54 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 05 Mins 55 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:19 – 05:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:49 – 06:38
Abhijit Muhūrta11:15 – 11:55
Vijaya Muhūrta13:14 – 13:54
Godhūli Muhūrta16:20 – 16:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:32 – 16:57
Amṛta Kāla16:17 – 18:02
Niśīta Muhūrta23:15 – 23:55

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:18 – 16:32
Yamaganda11:35 – 12:50
Gulika Kāla14:04 – 15:18
Varjyam07:03 – 07:19
Dur Muhūrta 08:57 – 09:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:38 – 07:52 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:52 – 09:07 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:07 – 10:21 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:21 – 11:35 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:35 – 12:50 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha12:50 – 14:04 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:04 – 15:18 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:18 – 16:32 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha16:32 – 18:18 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:18 – 20:04 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:04 – 21:50 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala21:50 – 23:35 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:35 – 01:21 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:21 – 03:07 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:07 – 04:52 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:52 – 06:38 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturdaśī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869240.27
Julian Day2457705.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0886°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)159.25°
🪷 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 (24.0886°), declination -18.03°, EoT 15.26 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: 2016-11-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)