पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · February 10, 2025 CE

Also observed today

पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 16.11 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga

चिन्तामपरिमेयां च प्रलयान्तामुपाश्रिताः।कामोपभोगपरमा एतावदिति निश्िचताः।।16.11।।

"16.11 Poring anxiously over evil resolutions, which only end in death; seeking only the gratification of desire as the highest goal; seeing nothing beyond;" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 16.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta

Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu

Bengali Saṁvat: 1432

Malayalam Era: 1201

Nanakshahi: 556

Solar Month: Makara (Tai)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Punarvasu Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)	Taitila
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	297.34°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra	87.00°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	83.71°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P2
बुध Budha	297.41°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	47.08°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra	339.39°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani	324.33°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:53 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:17 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:05 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	14:36 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	05:31 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 23 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 36 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:30 – 06:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	06:01 – 06:53
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:44 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:49 – 14:31
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:05 – 17:29
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:17 – 17:43
Amṛta Kāla	17:02 – 18:47
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:44 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:11 – 09:29
Yamaganda	10:47 – 12:05
Gulika Kāla	13:23 – 14:41
Varjyam	07:19 – 07:36
Dur Muhūrta	09:19 – 09:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	06:53 – 08:11 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	08:11 – 09:29 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	09:29 – 10:47 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:47 – 12:05 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	12:05 – 13:23 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:23 – 14:41 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	14:41 – 15:59 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	15:59 – 17:17 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	17:17 – 18:59 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	18:59 – 20:41 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	20:41 – 22:23 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:23 – 00:05 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	00:05 – 01:47 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:47 – 03:29 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	03:29 – 05:11 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	05:11 – 06:53 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°

Longitude: -87.6298°

Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Trayodaśī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872251.27
Julian Day	2460716.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2038°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	150.15°

🪷 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 (24.2038°), declination -14.32°, EoT -14.55 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: 2025-02-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)