पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · October 24, 2021 CE
Also observed today
- तुला सङ्क्रान्ति · Tulā SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
- सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.31 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
स्वधर्ममपि चावेक्ष्य न विकम्पितुमर्हसि।
धर्म्याद्धि युद्धाछ्रेयोऽन्यत्क्षत्रियस्य न विद्यते।।2.31।।
धर्म्याद्धि युद्धाछ्रेयोऽन्यत्क्षत्रियस्य न विद्यते।।2.31।।
"2.31 Thou must look at thy duty. Nothing can be more welcome to a soldier than a righteous war. Therefore to waver in this resolve is unworthy, O Arjuna!" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Rohiṇī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Varīyān |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 186.70° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 44.23° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 181.13° | Tulā | Citrā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 168.18° | Kanyā | Hasta P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 298.21° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 233.28° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 282.90° | Makara | Śravaṇa P1 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:13 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:56 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:34 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 18:37 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 09:32 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 43 Mins 10 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 16 Mins 50 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:47 – 05:30 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:19 – 06:13 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:13 – 11:56 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:22 – 14:04 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:44 – 17:08 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:56 – 17:23 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:41 – 18:26 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:13 – 23:56 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:36 – 16:56 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:34 – 12:55 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:15 – 15:36 |
| Varjyam | 06:40 – 06:57 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:43 – 09:04 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 06:13 – 07:33 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:33 – 08:54 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:54 – 10:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:14 – 11:34 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:34 – 12:55 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 12:55 – 14:15 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:15 – 15:36 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 15:36 – 16:56 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 16:56 – 18:36 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 18:36 – 20:15 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:15 – 21:55 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 21:55 – 23:34 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:34 – 01:14 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:14 – 02:54 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:54 – 04:33 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:33 – 06:13 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Caturthī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5123 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871046.27 |
| Julian Day | 2459511.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1577° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 221.00° |
🪷 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 (24.1577°), declination -11.77°, EoT 16.15 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: 2021-10-24 (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 (24.1577°), declination -11.77°, EoT 16.15 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: 2021-10-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)