पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · November 20, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.39 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
यच्चापि सर्वभूतानां बीजं तदहमर्जुन।

न तदस्ति विना यत्स्यान्मया भूतं चराचरम्।।10.39।।
"10.39 I am the Seed of all being, O Arjuna! No creature moving or unmoving can live without Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.39's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya213.54°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
चन्द्र Candra353.39°MīnaRevatī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala308.13°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
बुध Budha228.61°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati218.38°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
शुक्र Śukra181.13°TulāCitrā P3
शनि Śani252.46°DhanuMūla P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:46 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:27 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:37 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:28 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:24 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 40 Mins 45 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 19 Mins 15 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:29 – 06:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:58 – 06:46
Abhijit Muhūrta11:17 – 11:56
Vijaya Muhūrta13:14 – 13:52
Godhūli Muhūrta16:15 – 16:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:27 – 16:51
Amṛta Kāla16:12 – 17:57
Niśīta Muhūrta23:17 – 23:56

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:02 – 15:15
Yamaganda09:12 – 10:24
Gulika Kāla11:37 – 12:49
Varjyam07:11 – 07:26
Dur Muhūrta 09:02 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (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 · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:46 – 07:59 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:59 – 09:12 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:12 – 10:24 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:24 – 11:37 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:37 – 12:49 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla12:49 – 14:02 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:02 – 15:15 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:15 – 16:27 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla16:27 – 18:15 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:15 – 20:02 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:02 – 21:49 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg21:49 – 23:37 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:37 – 01:24 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:24 – 03:12 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:12 – 04:59 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:59 – 06:46 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869977.27
Julian Day2458442.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1168°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)139.90°
🪷 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 (24.1168°), declination -19.64°, EoT 13.70 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: 2018-11-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)