पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · November 30, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.15 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
रजसि प्रलयं गत्वा कर्मसङ्गिषु जायते।तथा प्रलीनस्तमसि मूढयोनिषु जायते।।14.15।।
"14.15 When Passion prevails, the soul is reborn among those who love activity; when Ignorance rules, it enters the wombs of the ignorant." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.15's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya223.60°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
चन्द्र Candra118.17°KarkaAśleṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala126.98°SiṃhaMaghā P3
बुध Budha205.95°TulāViśākhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati122.30°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शुक्र Śukra182.86°TulāCitrā P3
शनि Śani343.86°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:58 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:22 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:40 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:43 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:33 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 23 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 36 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:43 – 06:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:11 – 06:58
Abhijit Muhūrta11:21 – 11:59
Vijaya Muhūrta13:14 – 13:52
Godhūli Muhūrta16:10 – 16:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:22 – 16:45
Amṛta Kāla16:07 – 17:52
Niśīta Muhūrta23:21 – 23:59

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:09 – 09:19
Yamaganda10:30 – 11:40
Gulika Kāla12:50 – 14:01
Varjyam07:22 – 07:37
Dur Muhūrta 09:10 – 09:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:58 – 08:09 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:09 – 09:19 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:19 – 10:30 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:30 – 11:40 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:40 – 12:50 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala12:50 – 14:01 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:01 – 15:11 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:11 – 16:22 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:22 – 18:11 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:11 – 20:01 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:01 – 21:50 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla21:50 – 23:40 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:40 – 01:30 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:30 – 03:19 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:19 – 05:09 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:09 – 06:58 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872909.27
Julian Day2461374.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2290°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)251.20°
🪷 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 (24.2290°), declination -21.61°, EoT 10.50 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: 2026-11-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)