पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · September 1, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.25 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
भीष्मद्रोणप्रमुखतः सर्वेषां च महीक्षिताम्।

उवाच पार्थ पश्यैतान्समवेतान्कुरूनिति।।1.25।।
"1.25 Whither Bheeshma and Drona had led all the rulers of the earth, and spoke thus: O Arjuna! Behold these members of the family of Kuru assembled." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya134.69°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
चन्द्र Candra63.60°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala146.53°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha158.07°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati301.49°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra174.17°KanyāCitrā P1
शनि Śani284.00°MakaraŚravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:16 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:25 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:50 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:31 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:41 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 08 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 51 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:30 – 04:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:10 – 05:16
Abhijit Muhūrta11:24 – 12:16
Vijaya Muhūrta14:02 – 14:54
Godhūli Muhūrta18:13 – 18:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:25 – 18:57
Amṛta Kāla18:10 – 19:55
Niśīta Muhūrta23:24 – 00:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:50 – 13:29
Yamaganda06:54 – 08:33
Gulika Kāla10:11 – 11:50
Varjyam05:48 – 06:09
Dur Muhūrta 08:20 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:16 – 06:54 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:54 – 08:33 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:33 – 10:11 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:11 – 11:50 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:50 – 13:29 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:29 – 15:07 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:07 – 16:46 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:46 – 18:25 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:25 – 19:46 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:46 – 21:07 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:07 – 22:29 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:29 – 23:50 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:50 – 01:11 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:11 – 02:33 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:33 – 03:54 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:54 – 05:16 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870993.27
Julian Day2459458.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1557°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)289.59°
🪷 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 (24.1557°), declination 8.25°, EoT 0.48 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: 2021-09-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)