पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · June 13, 2017 CE

Also observed today

वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति · Vṛṣabha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 16.16 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga

अनेकचित्तविभ्रान्ता मोहजालसमावृताः।प्रसक्ताः कामभोगेषु पतन्ति नरकेऽशुचौ।।16.16।।

"16.16 Perplexed by discordant thoughts, entangled in the snares of desire, infatuated by passion, they sink into the horrors of hell." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 16.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1424

Malayalam Era: 1193

Nanakshahi: 548

Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Indra
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	58.15°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P2
चन्द्र Candra	276.60°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	71.22°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P2
बुध Budha	47.52°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	168.75°	Kanyā	Hasta P3
शुक्र Śukra	12.36°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P4
शनि Śani	240.43°	Dhanu	Mūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:15 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:26 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:50 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	21:37 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	07:11 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	15 Hours 11 Mins 28 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	8 Hours 48 Mins 32 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	02:13 – 03:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	02:59 – 04:15
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:20 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:22 – 15:23
Godhūli Muhūrta	19:14 – 19:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:26 – 20:04
Amṛta Kāla	19:11 – 20:56
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:20 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:38 – 17:32
Yamaganda	08:02 – 09:56
Gulika Kāla	11:50 – 13:44
Varjyam	04:53 – 05:17
Dur Muhūrta	07:47 – 08:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	04:15 – 06:09 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	06:09 – 08:02 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:02 – 09:56 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	09:56 – 11:50 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	11:50 – 13:44 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:44 – 15:38 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:38 – 17:32 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	17:32 – 19:26 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	19:26 – 20:32 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	20:32 – 21:38 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:38 – 22:44 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:44 – 23:50 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	23:50 – 00:56 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	00:56 – 02:02 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:02 – 03:09 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	03:09 – 04:15 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°

Longitude: -87.6298°

Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869452.27
Julian Day	2457917.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0967°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	221.55°

🪷 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 (24.0967°), declination 23.21°, EoT 0.22 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: 2017-06-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)