पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · October 6, 2020 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 10.24 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga

पुरोधसां च मुख्यं मां विद्धि पार्थ बृहस्पतिम्।

सेनानीनामहं स्कन्दः सरसामस्मि सागरः।।10.24।।

"10.24 Among the priests, know, O Arjuna, that I am the Apostle Brihaspati; of generals I am Skanda, the Commander-in-Chief, and of waters I am the Ocean." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 10.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī

Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1427

Malayalam Era: 1196

Nanakshahi: 551

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	169.11°	Kanyā	Hasta P3
चन्द्र Candra	34.41°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	359.05°	Mīna	Revatī P4
बुध Budha	194.16°	Tulā	Svātī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	264.11°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra	129.32°	Siṃha	Maghā P3
शनि Śani	271.22°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:52 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:24 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:38 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	19:20 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	09:58 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 31 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 28 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:20 – 05:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:55 – 05:52
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:15 – 12:01
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:33 – 14:19
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:12 – 17:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:24 – 17:52
Amṛta Kāla	17:09 – 18:54
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:15 – 00:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	14:31 – 15:57
Yamaganda	08:45 – 10:11
Gulika Kāla	11:38 – 13:04
Varjyam	06:21 – 06:39
Dur Muhūrta	08:33 – 08:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (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):
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 Roga	05:52 – 07:19 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:19 – 08:45 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:45 – 10:11 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:11 – 11:38 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	11:38 – 13:04 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:04 – 14:31 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	14:31 – 15:57 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	15:57 – 17:24 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	17:24 – 18:57 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	18:57 – 20:31 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	20:31 – 22:04 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:04 – 23:38 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	23:38 – 01:11 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:11 – 02:45 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:45 – 04:19 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:19 – 05:52 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°

Longitude: -87.6298°

Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1870663.27
Julian Day	2459128.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1431°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	229.04°

🪷 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 (24.1431°), declination -5.23°, EoT 12.68 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: 2020-10-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)