पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · February 27, 2023 CE
🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.18 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
यस्मात्क्षरमतीतोऽहमक्षरादपि चोत्तमः।अतोऽस्मि लोके वेदे च प्रथितः पुरुषोत्तमः।।15.18।।
"15.18 Beyond comparison of the Eternal with the non-eternal am I, Who am called by scriptures and sages the Supreme Personality, the Highest God." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Kṛttikā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vaidhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 314.00° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 40.57° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 53.87° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 299.03° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 347.28° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 343.75° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 304.89° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
☀️ Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:30 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:38 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:04 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 10:26 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 01:15 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 07 Mins 30 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 52 Mins 30 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:01 – 05:46 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:35 – 06:30 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:42 – 12:26 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:55 – 14:40 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:26 – 17:50 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:38 – 18:05 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:23 – 19:08 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:42 – 00:26 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:54 – 09:17 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:40 – 12:04 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:27 – 14:51 |
| Varjyam | 06:58 – 07:16 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:06 – 09:28 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Tropical Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 06:30 – 07:54 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:54 – 09:17 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 09:17 – 10:40 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:40 – 12:04 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:04 – 13:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:27 – 14:51 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 14:51 – 16:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:14 – 17:38 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 17:38 – 19:14 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:14 – 20:51 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 20:51 – 22:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:27 – 00:04 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:04 – 01:40 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:40 – 03:17 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 03:17 – 04:54 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:54 – 06:30 (neutral) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā)
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga
These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).
| Kali Year | 5124 · Kali-5124 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871537.27 · 5124.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2460002.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 24.1765° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 84.18° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 8/30) |
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (24.1765°) · declination -8.50° · EoT -13.39 min · city civil-time localizationLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2023-02-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)