पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · March 4, 2026 CE

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🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya319.25°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra146.04°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala306.51°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha325.59°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati80.79°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra332.43°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani337.96°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:22 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:44 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:03 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:13 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:47 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 22 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 37 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:51 – 05:36
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:25 – 06:22
Abhijit Muhūrta11:40 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta13:57 – 14:42
Godhūli Muhūrta17:32 – 17:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:44 – 18:12
Amṛta Kāla17:29 – 19:14
Niśīta Muhūrta23:40 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:03 – 13:28
Yamaganda07:47 – 09:12
Gulika Kāla10:38 – 12:03
Varjyam06:50 – 07:09
Dur Muhūrta 09:01 – 09:24

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
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 · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:22 – 07:47 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:47 – 09:12 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:12 – 10:38 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:38 – 12:03 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:03 – 13:28 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:28 – 14:54 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:54 – 16:19 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:19 – 17:44 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:44 – 19:19 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:19 – 20:54 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:54 – 22:28 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:28 – 00:03 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:03 – 01:38 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:38 – 03:12 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:12 – 04:47 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:47 – 06:22 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)
6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872638.27
Julian Day2461103.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2186°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)188.68°
🪷 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 (24.2186°), declination -6.50°, EoT -12.45 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: 2026-03-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)