पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · May 10, 2019 CE

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वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 16.11 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga

चिन्तामपरिमेयां च प्रलयान्तामुपाश्रिताः।कामोपभोगपरमा एतावदिति निश्िचताः।।16.11।।

"16.11 Poring anxiously over evil resolutions, which only end in death; seeking only the gratification of desire as the highest goal; seeing nothing beyond;" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 16.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri

Bengali Saṁvat: 1426

Malayalam Era: 1195

Nanakshahi: 550

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Punarvasu Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	25.00°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P4
चन्द्र Candra	88.76°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	61.71°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P3
बुध Budha	11.62°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	238.91°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra	359.11°	Mīna	Revatī P4
शनि Śani	266.24°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:36 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:57 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:47 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	08:36 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	23:28 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	14 Hours 21 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	9 Hours 38 Mins 49 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	02:41 – 03:39
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:24 – 04:36
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:18 – 12:16
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:10 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:45 – 19:09
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:57 – 19:33
Amṛta Kāla	18:42 – 20:27
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:18 – 00:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	09:59 – 11:47
Yamaganda	15:22 – 17:10
Gulika Kāla	06:24 – 08:12
Varjyam	05:12 – 05:35
Dur Muhūrta	07:57 – 08:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	04:36 – 06:24 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	06:24 – 08:12 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	08:12 – 09:59 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	09:59 – 11:47 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	11:47 – 13:34 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:34 – 15:22 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	15:22 – 17:10 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	17:10 – 18:57 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	18:57 – 20:10 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	20:10 – 21:22 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	21:22 – 22:34 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:34 – 23:47 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	23:47 – 00:59 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	00:59 – 02:12 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	02:12 – 03:24 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	03:24 – 04:36 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°

Longitude: -87.6298°

Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1870148.27
Julian Day	2458613.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1234°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	64.12°

🪷 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 (24.1234°), declination 17.50°, EoT 3.68 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: 2019-05-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)