पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · June 4, 2023 CE

Also observed today

वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति · Vṛṣabha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.43 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

शौर्यं तेजो धृतिर्दाक्ष्यं युद्धे चाप्यपलायनम्।दानमीश्वरभावश्च क्षात्रं कर्म स्वभावजम्।।18.43।।

"18.43 Valour, glory, firmness, skill, generosity, steadiness in battle and ability to rule - these constitute the duty of a soldier. They flow from his own nature." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.43's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1430

Malayalam Era: 1199

Nanakshahi: 554

Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Anurādhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	49.02°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P3
चन्द्र Candra	227.58°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	103.79°	Karka	Puṣya P4
बुध Budha	24.67°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	9.89°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra	94.05°	Karka	Puṣya P1
शनि Śani	312.95°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:17 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:21 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:49 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	19:05 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	04:21 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	15 Hours 03 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	8 Hours 56 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	02:16 – 03:16
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:01 – 04:17
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:19 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:19 – 15:20
Godhūli Muhūrta	19:09 – 19:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:21 – 19:58
Amṛta Kāla	19:06 – 20:51
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:19 – 00:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	17:28 – 19:21
Yamaganda	11:49 – 13:42
Gulika Kāla	15:35 – 17:28
Varjyam	04:54 – 05:18
Dur Muhūrta	07:48 – 08:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	04:17 – 06:10 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	06:10 – 08:03 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:03 – 09:56 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	09:56 – 11:49 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	11:49 – 13:42 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:42 – 15:35 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:35 – 17:28 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	17:28 – 19:21 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	19:21 – 20:28 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	20:28 – 21:35 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:35 – 22:42 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:42 – 23:49 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	23:49 – 00:56 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	00:56 – 02:03 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:03 – 03:10 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	03:10 – 04:17 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°

Longitude: -87.6298°

Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Anurādhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871634.27
Julian Day	2460099.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1802°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	177.42°

🪷 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 (24.1802°), declination 22.38°, EoT 1.89 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: 2023-06-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)