पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · October 7, 2025 CE

Also observed today

रास पूर्णिमा · Rāsa Pūrṇimā (Vraja Mahā-Rāsa)Vaishnava
महर्षि वाल्मीकि जयन्ती · Mahārṣi Vālmīki JayantīPan-Hindu
कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 3.1 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga

अर्जुन उवाच

ज्यायसी चेत्कर्मणस्ते मता बुद्धिर्जनार्दन।

तत्किं कर्मणि घोरे मां नियोजयसि केशव।।3.1।।

"3.1 "Arjuna questioned: My Lord! If Wisdom is above action, why dost Thou advise me to engage in this terrible fight?" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 3.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta

Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu

Bengali Saṁvat: 1432

Malayalam Era: 1201

Nanakshahi: 556

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	169.82°	Kanyā	Hasta P3
चन्द्र Candra	348.17°	Mīna	Revatī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	195.42°	Tulā	Svātī P3
बुध Budha	185.86°	Tulā	Citrā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	88.83°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
शुक्र Śukra	146.98°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani	333.17°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:53 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:22 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:38 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	17:10 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	05:52 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 29 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 30 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:21 – 05:07
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:56 – 05:53
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:15 – 12:01
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:32 – 14:18
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:10 – 17:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:22 – 17:51
Amṛta Kāla	17:07 – 18:52
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:15 – 00:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	14:30 – 15:56
Yamaganda	08:45 – 10:11
Gulika Kāla	11:38 – 13:04
Varjyam	06:22 – 06:40
Dur Muhūrta	08:34 – 08:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	05:53 – 07:19 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:19 – 08:45 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:45 – 10:11 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:11 – 11:38 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	11:38 – 13:04 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:04 – 14:30 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	14:30 – 15:56 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	15:56 – 17:22 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	17:22 – 18:56 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	18:56 – 20:30 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	20:30 – 22:04 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:04 – 23:38 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	23:38 – 01:11 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:11 – 02:45 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:45 – 04:19 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:19 – 05:53 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Uttara Bhādrapadā 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	5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872490.27
Julian Day	2460955.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2129°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	177.37°

🪷 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 (24.2129°), declination -5.53°, EoT 12.96 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: 2025-10-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)