पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · August 6, 2022 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 9.26 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga

पत्रं पुष्पं फलं तोयं यो मे भक्त्या प्रयच्छति।

तदहं भक्त्युपहृतमश्नामि प्रयतात्मनः।।9.26।।

"9.26 Whatever a man offers to Me, whether it be a leaf, or a flower, or fruit, or water, I accept it, for it is offered with devotion and purity of mind." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 9.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt

Bengali Saṁvat: 1429

Malayalam Era: 1198

Nanakshahi: 553

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Viśākhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	109.42°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra	206.83°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	26.73°	Meṣa	Kṛttikā P1
बुध Budha	128.41°	Siṃha	Maghā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	344.42°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra	88.54°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
शनि Śani	298.44°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:49 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:04 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:56 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	13:30 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	23:21 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	14 Hours 14 Mins 54 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	9 Hours 45 Mins 06 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	02:55 – 03:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:37 – 04:49
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:28 – 12:25
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:19 – 15:16
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:52 – 19:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:04 – 19:39
Amṛta Kāla	18:49 – 20:34
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:28 – 00:25

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:22 – 10:09
Yamaganda	13:43 – 15:30
Gulika Kāla	04:49 – 06:36
Varjyam	05:24 – 05:47
Dur Muhūrta	08:08 – 08:37

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	04:49 – 06:36 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	06:36 – 08:22 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:22 – 10:09 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:09 – 11:56 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	11:56 – 13:43 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:43 – 15:30 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:30 – 17:17 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	17:17 – 19:04 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	19:04 – 20:17 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	20:17 – 21:30 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:30 – 22:43 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:43 – 23:56 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	23:56 – 01:09 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:09 – 02:22 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:22 – 03:36 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	03:36 – 04:49 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°

Longitude: -87.6298°

Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871332.27
Julian Day	2459797.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1686°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	100.69°

🪷 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 (24.1686°), declination 16.74°, EoT -5.59 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: 2022-08-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)