पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · December 5, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.17 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
कर्मणो ह्यपि बोद्धव्यं बोद्धव्यं च विकर्मणः।

अकर्मणश्च बोद्धव्यं गहना कर्मणो गतिः।।4.17।।
"4.17 It is necessary to consider what is right action, what is wrong action, and what is inaction, for mysterious is the law of action." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

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 Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Rohiṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya228.93°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra49.93°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala237.72°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha208.21°TulāViśākhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati89.91°MithunaPunarvasu P3
शुक्र Śukra220.73°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शनि Śani331.07°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:03 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:21 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:42 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:15 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:17 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 17 Mins 07 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 42 Mins 53 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:49 – 06:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:17 – 07:03
Abhijit Muhūrta11:23 – 12:01
Vijaya Muhūrta13:15 – 13:52
Godhūli Muhūrta16:09 – 16:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:21 – 16:44
Amṛta Kāla16:06 – 17:51
Niśīta Muhūrta23:23 – 00:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:32 – 11:42
Yamaganda14:01 – 15:11
Gulika Kāla08:13 – 09:23
Varjyam07:27 – 07:41
Dur Muhūrta 09:13 – 09:32

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:03 – 08:13 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:13 – 09:23 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:23 – 10:32 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:32 – 11:42 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:42 – 12:52 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga12:52 – 14:01 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:01 – 15:11 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:11 – 16:21 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga16:21 – 18:11 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:11 – 20:01 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:01 – 21:52 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha21:52 – 23:42 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:42 – 01:32 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:32 – 03:23 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:23 – 05:13 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:13 – 07:03 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Pratipada + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872549.27
Julian Day2461014.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2152°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)181.20°
🪷 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 (24.2152°), declination -22.37°, EoT 8.56 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: 2025-12-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)