पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · May 31, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.35 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

असंशयं महाबाहो मनो दुर्निग्रहं चलं।

अभ्यासेन तु कौन्तेय वैराग्येण च गृह्यते।।6.35।।
"6.35 Lord Shri Krishna replied: Doubtless, O Mighty One, the mind is fickle and exceedingly difficult to restrain, but, O Son of Kunti, with practice and renunciation it can be done." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.35's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya45.93°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra147.76°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala317.64°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
बुध Budha68.67°MithunaĀrdrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati272.68°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शुक्र Śukra51.49°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शनि Śani277.48°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:18 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:18 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:48 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:21 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:50 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 59 Mins 54 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 00 Mins 06 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:18 – 03:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:03 – 04:18
Abhijit Muhūrta11:18 – 12:18
Vijaya Muhūrta14:18 – 15:18
Godhūli Muhūrta19:06 – 19:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:18 – 19:55
Amṛta Kāla19:03 – 20:48
Niśīta Muhūrta23:18 – 00:18

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:25 – 19:18
Yamaganda11:48 – 13:41
Gulika Kāla15:33 – 17:25
Varjyam04:56 – 05:20
Dur Muhūrta 07:48 – 08:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg04:18 – 06:11 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:11 – 08:03 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:03 – 09:56 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta09:56 – 11:48 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:48 – 13:41 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:41 – 15:33 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:33 – 17:25 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:25 – 19:18 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:18 – 20:25 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:25 – 21:33 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:33 – 22:41 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:41 – 23:48 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:48 – 00:56 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta00:56 – 02:03 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:03 – 03:11 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:11 – 04:18 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Uttara Phalgunī alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870535.27
Julian Day2459000.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1382°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)104.14°
🪷 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 (24.1382°), declination 21.96°, EoT 2.50 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: 2020-05-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)