पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · December 29, 2018 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.36 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच
स्थाने हृषीकेश तव प्रकीर्त्या
जगत् प्रहृष्यत्यनुरज्यते च।
रक्षांसि भीतानि दिशो द्रवन्ति
सर्वे नमस्यन्ति च सिद्धसङ्घाः।।11.36।।
स्थाने हृषीकेश तव प्रकीर्त्या
जगत् प्रहृष्यत्यनुरज्यते च।
रक्षांसि भीतानि दिशो द्रवन्ति
सर्वे नमस्यन्ति च सिद्धसङ्घाः।।11.36।।
"11.36 Arjuna said: My Lord! It is natural that the world revels and rejoices when it sings the praises of Thy glory; the demons fly in fear and the saints offer Thee their salutations." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Phalgunī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Saubhāgya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 253.14° | Dhanu | Mūla P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 158.59° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 333.55° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 235.12° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 226.99° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 206.19° | Tulā | Viśākhā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 256.81° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:18 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:28 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:53 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 23:35 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 11:34 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 9 Hours 09 Mins 22 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 14 Hours 50 Mins 38 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 06:05 – 06:42 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:32 – 07:18 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:35 – 12:11 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:24 – 14:01 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:16 – 16:40 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:28 – 16:50 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:13 – 17:58 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:35 – 00:11 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:36 – 10:44 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:02 – 14:10 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:18 – 08:27 |
| Varjyam | 07:41 – 07:56 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:26 – 09:45 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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
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 · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 07:18 – 08:27 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 08:27 – 09:36 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 09:36 – 10:44 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:44 – 11:53 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:53 – 13:02 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:02 – 14:10 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:10 – 15:19 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 15:19 – 16:28 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 16:28 – 18:19 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 18:19 – 20:10 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:10 – 22:02 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:02 – 23:53 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:53 – 01:44 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:44 – 03:36 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 03:36 – 05:27 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 05:27 – 07:18 (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) | 1870016.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458481.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1183° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 262.50° |
🪷 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 (24.1183°), declination -23.24°, EoT -2.35 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: 2018-12-29 (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 (24.1183°), declination -23.24°, EoT -2.35 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: 2018-12-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)