पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · April 30, 2024 CE

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वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1431

Malayalam Era: 1200

Nanakshahi: 555

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	16.00°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra	267.69°	Dhanu	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	335.00°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P1
बुध Budha	352.28°	Mīna	Revatī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	29.73°	Meṣa	Kṛttikā P1
शुक्र Śukra	6.20°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P2
शनि Śani	322.45°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:48 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:48 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:48 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	23:54 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	09:15 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 59 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 00 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	02:56 – 03:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:38 – 04:48
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:20 – 12:16
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:08 – 15:04
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:36 – 19:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:48 – 19:23
Amṛta Kāla	18:33 – 20:18
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:20 – 00:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:18 – 17:03
Yamaganda	08:18 – 10:03
Gulika Kāla	11:48 – 13:33
Varjyam	05:23 – 05:45
Dur Muhūrta	08:04 – 08:32

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik 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

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	04:48 – 06:33 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	06:33 – 08:18 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:18 – 10:03 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:03 – 11:48 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	11:48 – 13:33 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:33 – 15:18 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:18 – 17:03 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	17:03 – 18:48 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:48 – 20:03 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	20:03 – 21:18 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:18 – 22:33 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:33 – 23:48 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	23:48 – 01:03 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:03 – 02:18 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:18 – 03:33 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	03:33 – 04:48 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°

Longitude: -87.6298°

Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871965.27
Julian Day	2460430.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1928°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	254.03°

🪷 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 (24.1928°), declination 14.87°, EoT 2.79 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: 2024-04-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)