पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · October 17, 2019 CE

पञ्चाङ्ग सार — Core Five-Limb Snapshot

Tithi
Kṛṣṇa Caturthī
19/30 · Kṛṣṇa pakṣa
Nakshatra
Kṛttikā
Pada 3 · 3/27
Yoga
Vyatīpāta
17/27
Karaṇa
Bava
half-tithi 36/60
Vāra
Guruvāra (Thursday)
weekday limb
Calendar context: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa) · Solar month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Localized descent for Chicago, USA; the universal day-axis remains anchored to the same date envelope.

🪷 आज: करवा चौथ — Karvā Chauth
North Indian wives' fast for husband's longevity. Kṛṣṇa Caturthī of Kārtika.

Also observed today

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa 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 (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)
🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
Or visit /cities · universal Earth-access (Sanskrit: Bhūmi Mātā · Mother Earth) · live pañchāṅga renders for supported city records worldwide · ?format=json
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.41 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अधर्माभिभवात्कृष्ण प्रदुष्यन्ति कुलस्त्रियः।

स्त्रीषु दुष्टासु वार्ष्णेय जायते वर्णसङ्करः।।1.41।।
"1.41 When irreligion spreads, the women of the house begin to stray; when they lose their purity, adulteration of the stock follows." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.41's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya179.25°KanyāCitrā P2
चन्द्र Candra35.11°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala163.88°KanyāHasta P2
बुध Budha203.37°TulāViśākhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati236.54°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra195.99°TulāSvātī P3
शनि Śani260.39°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:04 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:07 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:35 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:39 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:18 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 03 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 56 Mins 46 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:35 – 05:19
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:08 – 06:04
Abhijit Muhūrta11:13 – 11:57
Vijaya Muhūrta13:26 – 14:10
Godhūli Muhūrta16:55 – 17:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:07 – 17:35
Amṛta Kāla16:52 – 18:37
Niśīta Muhūrta23:13 – 23:57

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:58 – 14:21
Yamaganda06:04 – 07:27
Gulika Kāla08:49 – 10:12
Varjyam06:31 – 06:49
Dur Muhūrta 08:38 – 09:01

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Tropical Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:04 – 07:27 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:27 – 08:49 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:49 – 10:12 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:12 – 11:35 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:35 – 12:58 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta12:58 – 14:21 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:21 – 15:44 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha15:44 – 17:07 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:07 – 18:44 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla18:44 – 20:21 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:21 – 21:58 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga21:58 – 23:35 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:35 – 01:12 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:12 – 02:49 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:49 – 04:27 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:27 – 06:04 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Dedicated festival walk for Karvā Chauth · Saṅkaṣṭī Caturthī is not live yet; Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values locate the requested date inside this application's declared proleptic model. Kali Year uses 18 February 3102 BCE as a traditional epoch convention; that convention is not proof of Krishna's historical departure date. Ahargaṇa is this model's day-count from that epoch. Julian Day is a continuous astronomical day-number. Ayanāṁśa is the modelled sidereal/tropical angular offset. Sun-Moon angle determines the computed tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5121 · Kali-5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870308.27 · 5120.7 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2458773.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.1295° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)217.83° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 19/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (24.1295°) · declination -9.08° · EoT 15.23 min · city civil-time localizationLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website is the public seva surface · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2019-10-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)

Sources and Related Local Readings

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