पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · February 4, 2027 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.10 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
यातयामं गतरसं पूति पर्युषितं च यत्।उच्छिष्टमपि चामेध्यं भोजनं तामसप्रियम्।।17.10।।
"17.10 The Ignorant love food which is stale, not nourishing, putrid and corrupt, the leavings of others and unclean." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.10's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1434
Malayalam Era: 1203
Nanakshahi: 558
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya290.74°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
चन्द्र Candra262.22°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala131.87°SiṃhaMaghā P4
बुध Budha308.66°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati118.51°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra245.83°DhanuMūla P2
शनि Śani346.37°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:01 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:08 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:05 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:34 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:47 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 07 Mins 43 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 52 Mins 17 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:40 – 06:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:10 – 07:01
Abhijit Muhūrta11:44 – 12:25
Vijaya Muhūrta13:46 – 14:26
Godhūli Muhūrta16:56 – 17:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:08 – 17:34
Amṛta Kāla16:53 – 18:38
Niśīta Muhūrta23:44 – 00:25

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:21 – 14:37
Yamaganda07:01 – 08:17
Gulika Kāla09:33 – 10:49
Varjyam07:26 – 07:42
Dur Muhūrta 09:23 – 09:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha07:01 – 08:17 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:17 – 09:33 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:33 – 10:49 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:49 – 12:05 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:05 – 13:21 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:21 – 14:37 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:37 – 15:53 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha15:53 – 17:08 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:08 – 18:53 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla18:53 – 20:37 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:37 – 22:21 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:21 – 00:05 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:05 – 01:49 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:49 – 03:33 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:33 – 05:17 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:17 – 07:01 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872975.27
Julian Day2461440.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2315°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)330.08°
🪷 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 (24.2315°), declination -16.34°, EoT -14.09 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: 2027-02-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)