पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · November 18, 2025 CE
Also observed today
- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.43 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
एवं बुद्धेः परं बुद्ध्वा संस्तभ्यात्मानमात्मना।
जहि शत्रुं महाबाहो कामरूपं दुरासदम्।।3.43।।
जहि शत्रुं महाबाहो कामरूपं दुरासदम्।।3.43।।
"3.43 Thus, O Mighty-in-Arms, knowing Him to be beyond the intellect and, by His help, subduing thy personal egotism, kill thine enemy, Desire, extremely difficult though it be."" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Citrā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Āyuṣmān |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 211.73° | Vṛścika | Viśākhā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 187.41° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 225.18° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 217.01° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 90.74° | Karka | Punarvasu P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 199.36° | Tulā | Svātī P4 |
| शनि Śani | 331.11° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:44 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:28 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:36 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 04:40 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 15:18 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 9 Hours 44 Mins 04 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 14 Hours 15 Mins 56 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:26 – 06:05 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:56 – 06:44 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:17 – 11:56 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:14 – 13:53 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:16 – 16:40 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:28 – 16:53 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:13 – 17:58 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:17 – 23:56 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:02 – 15:15 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:10 – 10:23 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:36 – 12:49 |
| Varjyam | 07:09 – 07:24 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:01 – 09:20 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 06:44 – 07:57 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:57 – 09:10 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:10 – 10:23 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:23 – 11:36 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:36 – 12:49 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 12:49 – 14:02 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:02 – 15:15 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 15:15 – 16:28 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 16:28 – 18:15 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 18:15 – 20:02 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:02 – 21:49 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 21:49 – 23:36 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:36 – 01:23 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:23 – 03:10 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:10 – 04:57 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:57 – 06:44 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5127 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872532.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460997.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2145° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 335.05° |
🪷 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 (24.2145°), declination -19.24°, EoT 14.21 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: 2025-11-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.2145°), declination -19.24°, EoT 14.21 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: 2025-11-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)