पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · April 1, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya347.62°MīnaRevatī P1
चन्द्र Candra244.12°DhanuMūla P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala312.52°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
बुध Budha2.83°MeṣaAśvinī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati23.20°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra330.41°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani319.51°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:34 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:16 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:55 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:29 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:33 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 42 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 17 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:52 – 04:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:30 – 05:34
Abhijit Muhūrta11:29 – 12:20
Vijaya Muhūrta14:02 – 14:53
Godhūli Muhūrta18:04 – 18:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:16 – 18:48
Amṛta Kāla18:01 – 19:46
Niśīta Muhūrta23:29 – 00:20

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:09 – 08:44
Yamaganda10:20 – 11:55
Gulika Kāla13:30 – 15:06
Varjyam06:05 – 06:26
Dur Muhūrta 08:32 – 08:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:34 – 07:09 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:09 – 08:44 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:44 – 10:20 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:20 – 11:55 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:55 – 13:30 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:30 – 15:06 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:06 – 16:41 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:41 – 18:16 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:16 – 19:41 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:41 – 21:06 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:06 – 22:30 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:30 – 23:55 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:55 – 01:20 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:20 – 02:44 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:44 – 04:09 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:09 – 05:34 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871936.27
Julian Day2460401.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1917°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)260.03°
🪷 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 (24.1917°), declination 4.67°, EoT -4.34 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: 2024-04-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)