पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · October 24, 2026 CE
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- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.13 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
ज्ञेयं यत्तत्प्रवक्ष्यामि यज्ज्ञात्वाऽमृतमश्नुते।
अनादिमत्परं ब्रह्म न सत्तन्नासदुच्यते।।13.13।।
अनादिमत्परं ब्रह्म न सत्तन्नासदुच्यते।।13.13।।
"13.13 I will speak to thee now of that great Truth which man ought to know, since by its means he will win immortal bliss - that which is without beginning, the Eternal Spirit which dwells in Me, neither with form, nor yet without it." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vyāghāta |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 186.41° | Tulā | Citrā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 338.69° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 109.94° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 206.65° | Tulā | Viśākhā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 118.84° | Karka | Aśleṣā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 186.30° | Tulā | Citrā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 345.63° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:13 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:56 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:34 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 15:36 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 03:51 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 43 Mins 43 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 16 Mins 17 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:47 – 05:30 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:19 – 06:13 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:13 – 11:56 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:22 – 14:05 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:44 – 17:08 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:56 – 17:23 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:41 – 18:26 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:13 – 23:56 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:53 – 10:14 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 12:55 – 14:15 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:13 – 07:33 |
| Varjyam | 06:39 – 06:56 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:43 – 09:04 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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
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
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 06:13 – 07:33 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:33 – 08:53 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 08:53 – 10:14 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:14 – 11:34 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:34 – 12:55 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 12:55 – 14:15 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:15 – 15:36 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 15:36 – 16:56 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 16:56 – 18:36 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 18:36 – 20:15 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:15 – 21:55 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 21:55 – 23:34 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:34 – 01:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:14 – 02:53 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 02:53 – 04:33 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:33 – 06:13 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5128 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872872.27 |
| Julian Day | 2461337.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2275° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 152.17° |
🪷 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 (24.2275°), declination -11.70°, EoT 16.15 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: 2026-10-24 (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 (24.2275°), declination -11.70°, EoT 16.15 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: 2026-10-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)