पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · April 3, 2026 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī

Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1433

Malayalam Era: 1202

Nanakshahi: 557

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Taitila
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	349.08°	Mīna	Revatī P1
चन्द्र Candra	180.04°	Tulā	Citrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	330.08°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4
बुध Budha	320.98°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	81.53°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra	9.59°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3
शनि Śani	341.67°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:31 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:18 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:54 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	19:09 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	06:07 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 46 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 13 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:49 – 04:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:27 – 05:31
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:29 – 12:20
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:02 – 14:53
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:06 – 18:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:18 – 18:50
Amṛta Kāla	18:03 – 19:48
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:29 – 00:20

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:18 – 11:54
Yamaganda	15:06 – 16:42
Gulika Kāla	07:07 – 08:43
Varjyam	06:03 – 06:23
Dur Muhūrta	08:30 – 08:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	05:31 – 07:07 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:07 – 08:43 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	08:43 – 10:18 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:18 – 11:54 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	11:54 – 13:30 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:30 – 15:06 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	15:06 – 16:42 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	16:42 – 18:18 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	18:18 – 19:42 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	19:42 – 21:06 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	21:06 – 22:30 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:30 – 23:54 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	23:54 – 01:18 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:18 – 02:43 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	02:43 – 04:07 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:07 – 05:31 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°

Longitude: -87.6298°

Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872668.27
Julian Day	2461133.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2197°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	193.21°

🪷 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 (24.2197°), declination 5.25°, EoT -3.71 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: 2026-04-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)