पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · November 30, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.11 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
अथैतदप्यशक्तोऽसि कर्तुं मद्योगमाश्रितः।सर्वकर्मफलत्यागं ततः कुरु यतात्मवान्।।12.11।।
"12.11 And if thou art too weak even for this, then seek refuge in union with Me, and with perfect self-control renounce the fruit of thy action." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya223.63°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
चन्द्र Candra306.30°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala54.73°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
बुध Budha235.12°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati334.69°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra232.82°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शनि Śani295.69°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:58 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:22 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:40 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:49 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:33 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 23 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 36 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:43 – 06:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:11 – 06:58
Abhijit Muhūrta11:21 – 11:59
Vijaya Muhūrta13:14 – 13:52
Godhūli Muhūrta16:10 – 16:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:22 – 16:45
Amṛta Kāla16:07 – 17:52
Niśīta Muhūrta23:21 – 23:59

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:40 – 12:50
Yamaganda08:09 – 09:19
Gulika Kāla10:30 – 11:40
Varjyam07:22 – 07:37
Dur Muhūrta 09:10 – 09:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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 · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:58 – 08:09 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:09 – 09:19 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:19 – 10:30 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:30 – 11:40 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:40 – 12:50 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg12:50 – 14:01 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:01 – 15:11 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha15:11 – 16:22 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg16:22 – 18:11 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala18:11 – 20:01 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:01 – 21:50 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta21:50 – 23:40 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:40 – 01:30 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:30 – 03:19 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:19 – 05:09 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:09 – 06:58 (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 Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871448.27
Julian Day2459913.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1731°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)79.93°
🪷 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 (24.1731°), declination -21.61°, EoT 10.50 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: 2022-11-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)