पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · October 20, 2018 CE
Also observed today
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
- तुला सङ्क्रान्ति · Tulā SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
अहं सर्वस्य प्रभवो मत्तः सर्वं प्रवर्तते।
इति मत्वा भजन्ते मां बुधा भावसमन्विताः।।10.8।।
इति मत्वा भजन्ते मां बुधा भावसमन्विताः।।10.8।।
"10.8 I am the source of all; from Me everything flows. Therefore the wise worship Me with unchanging devotion." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śatabhiṣā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Gaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 182.49° | Tulā | Citrā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 308.17° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 290.28° | Makara | Śravaṇa P4 |
| बुध Budha | 200.55° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 211.65° | Vṛścika | Viśākhā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 192.67° | Tulā | Svātī P2 |
| शनि Śani | 249.82° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:08 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:02 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:35 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 14:33 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 01:22 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 54 Mins 30 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 05 Mins 30 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:40 – 05:24 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:13 – 06:08 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:13 – 11:57 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:24 – 14:08 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:50 – 17:14 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:02 – 17:29 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:47 – 18:32 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:13 – 23:57 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:51 – 10:13 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 12:57 – 14:18 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:08 – 07:29 |
| Varjyam | 06:35 – 06:52 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:40 – 09:02 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 06:08 – 07:29 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:29 – 08:51 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 08:51 – 10:13 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:13 – 11:35 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:35 – 12:57 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 12:57 – 14:18 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:18 – 15:40 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 15:40 – 17:02 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:02 – 18:40 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 18:40 – 20:18 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:18 – 21:57 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 21:57 – 23:35 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:35 – 01:13 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:13 – 02:51 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 02:51 – 04:29 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:29 – 06:08 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5120 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869946.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458411.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1156° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 125.33° |
🪷 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 (24.1156°), declination -10.26°, EoT 15.70 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: 2018-10-20 (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 (24.1156°), declination -10.26°, EoT 15.70 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: 2018-10-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)