पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · October 15, 2017 CE
Also observed today
- कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.10 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अपर्याप्तं तदस्माकं बलं भीष्माभिरक्षितम्।
पर्याप्तं त्विदमेतेषां बलं भीमाभिरक्षितम्।।1.10।।
पर्याप्तं त्विदमेतेषां बलं भीमाभिरक्षितम्।।1.10।।
"1.10 Yet our army seems the weaker, though commanded by Bheeshma; their army seems the stronger, though commanded by Bheema." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Āśleṣā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śubha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 177.78° | Kanyā | Citrā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 120.16° | Siṃha | Maghā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 150.73° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| बुध Budha | 181.79° | Tulā | Citrā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 186.58° | Tulā | Citrā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 156.46° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 238.92° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:02 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:09 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:36 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 00:52 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 14:38 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 07 Mins 20 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 52 Mins 40 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:33 – 05:18 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:06 – 06:02 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:13 – 11:58 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:27 – 14:11 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:57 – 17:21 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:09 – 17:37 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:54 – 18:39 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:13 – 23:58 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:46 – 17:09 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:36 – 12:59 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:22 – 15:46 |
| Varjyam | 06:30 – 06:48 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:38 – 09:00 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 06:02 – 07:25 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:25 – 08:49 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:49 – 10:12 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:12 – 11:36 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:36 – 12:59 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 12:59 – 14:22 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:22 – 15:46 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 15:46 – 17:09 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 17:09 – 18:46 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 18:46 – 20:22 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:22 – 21:59 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 21:59 – 23:36 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:36 – 01:12 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:12 – 02:49 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:49 – 04:25 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:25 – 06:02 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5119 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869576.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458041.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1015° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 301.78° |
🪷 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 (24.1015°), declination -8.52°, EoT 14.86 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: 2017-10-15 (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 (24.1015°), declination -8.52°, EoT 14.86 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: 2017-10-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)