पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · January 12, 2021 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
- मासिक शिवरात्रि · Māsika ŚivarātriShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.5 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
ऋषिभिर्बहुधा गीतं छन्दोभिर्विविधैः पृथक्।ब्रह्मसूत्रपदैश्चैव हेतुमद्भिर्विनिश्िचतैः।।13.5।।
"13.5 Seers have sung of It in various ways, in many hymns and sacred Vedic songs, weighty in thought and convincing in argument." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vyāghāta |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Śakuni |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 267.90° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 252.68° | Dhanu | Mūla P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 7.98° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| बुध Budha | 281.40° | Makara | Śravaṇa P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 281.19° | Makara | Śravaṇa P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 249.83° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
| शनि Śani | 278.76° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P4 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:17 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:41 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:59 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 06:25 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 15:31 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 9 Hours 23 Mins 38 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 14 Hours 36 Mins 22 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 06:02 – 06:39 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:30 – 07:17 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:40 – 12:18 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:33 – 14:10 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:29 – 16:53 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:41 – 17:04 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:26 – 18:11 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:40 – 00:18 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:20 – 15:30 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:38 – 10:48 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:59 – 13:09 |
| Varjyam | 07:40 – 07:55 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:28 – 09:47 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 07:17 – 08:27 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 08:27 – 09:38 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:38 – 10:48 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:48 – 11:59 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:59 – 13:09 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:09 – 14:20 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:20 – 15:30 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 15:30 – 16:41 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 16:41 – 18:30 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 18:30 – 20:20 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:20 – 22:09 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:09 – 23:59 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:59 – 01:48 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:48 – 03:38 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:38 – 05:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 05:27 – 07:17 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5122 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1870761.27 |
| Julian Day | 2459226.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1468° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 346.66° |
🪷 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 (24.1468°), declination -21.63°, EoT -8.27 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: 2021-01-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.1468°), declination -21.63°, EoT -8.27 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: 2021-01-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)