पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · October 5, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.29 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
सीदन्ति मम गात्राणि मुखं च परिशुष्यति।

वेपथुश्च शरीरे मे रोमहर्षश्च जायते।।1.29।।
"1.29 My limbs fail me and my throat is parched, my body trembles and my hair stands on end." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.29's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya167.39°KanyāHasta P3
चन्द्र Candra249.69°DhanuMūla P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala156.14°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha187.95°TulāSvātī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati234.64°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra181.07°TulāCitrā P3
शनि Śani259.95°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:50 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:26 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:38 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:35 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:40 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 36 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 23 Mins 47 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:17 – 05:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:52 – 05:50
Abhijit Muhūrta11:15 – 12:01
Vijaya Muhūrta13:34 – 14:21
Godhūli Muhūrta17:14 – 17:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:26 – 17:55
Amṛta Kāla17:11 – 18:56
Niśīta Muhūrta23:15 – 00:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:44 – 10:11
Yamaganda13:05 – 14:32
Gulika Kāla05:50 – 07:17
Varjyam06:19 – 06:38
Dur Muhūrta 08:32 – 08:56

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:50 – 07:17 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:17 – 08:44 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:44 – 10:11 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:11 – 11:38 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:38 – 13:05 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:05 – 14:32 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:32 – 15:59 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla15:59 – 17:26 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:26 – 18:59 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta18:59 – 20:32 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:32 – 22:05 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:05 – 23:38 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:38 – 01:11 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:11 – 02:44 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:44 – 04:17 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:17 – 05:50 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870296.27
Julian Day2458761.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1290°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)80.03°
🪷 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 (24.1290°), declination -4.56°, EoT 12.39 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: 2019-10-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)