पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · November 15, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.51 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

दृष्ट्वेदं मानुषं रूपं तवसौम्यं जनार्दन।

इदानीमस्मि संवृत्तः सचेताः प्रकृतिं गतः।।11.51।।
"11.51 Arjuna said: Seeing Thee in Thy gentle human form, my Lord, I am myself again, calm once more." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.51's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya208.47°TulāViśākhā P3
चन्द्र Candra101.83°KarkaPuṣya P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala59.36°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
बुध Budha211.79°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati334.76°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra214.01°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
शनि Śani294.94°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:40 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:31 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:36 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:15 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:43 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 50 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 09 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:21 – 06:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:51 – 06:40
Abhijit Muhūrta11:16 – 11:55
Vijaya Muhūrta13:14 – 13:53
Godhūli Muhūrta16:19 – 16:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:31 – 16:56
Amṛta Kāla16:16 – 18:01
Niśīta Muhūrta23:16 – 23:55

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:03 – 15:17
Yamaganda09:08 – 10:22
Gulika Kāla11:36 – 12:49
Varjyam07:05 – 07:21
Dur Muhūrta 08:58 – 09:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:40 – 07:54 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:54 – 09:08 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:08 – 10:22 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:22 – 11:36 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:36 – 12:49 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla12:49 – 14:03 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:03 – 15:17 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:17 – 16:31 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla16:31 – 18:17 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:17 – 20:03 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:03 – 21:49 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg21:49 – 23:36 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:36 – 01:22 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:22 – 03:08 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:08 – 04:54 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:54 – 06:40 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871433.27
Julian Day2459898.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1725°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)256.33°
🪷 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 (24.1725°), declination -18.43°, EoT 14.88 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: 2022-11-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)