पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · April 30, 2027 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1434
Malayalam Era: 1203
Nanakshahi: 558
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya15.26°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra298.34°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala120.63°SiṃhaMaghā P1
बुध Budha16.10°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati112.98°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra347.40°MīnaRevatī P1
शनि Śani356.27°MīnaRevatī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:49 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:47 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:48 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:28 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:52 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 58 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 02 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:57 – 03:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:39 – 04:49
Abhijit Muhūrta11:20 – 12:16
Vijaya Muhūrta14:07 – 15:03
Godhūli Muhūrta18:35 – 18:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:47 – 19:22
Amṛta Kāla18:32 – 20:17
Niśīta Muhūrta23:20 – 00:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:03 – 11:48
Yamaganda15:17 – 17:02
Gulika Kāla06:33 – 08:18
Varjyam05:24 – 05:46
Dur Muhūrta 08:04 – 08:32

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala04:49 – 06:33 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:33 – 08:18 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:18 – 10:03 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:03 – 11:48 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:48 – 13:32 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:32 – 15:17 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:17 – 17:02 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:02 – 18:47 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:47 – 20:02 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:02 – 21:17 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:17 – 22:32 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:32 – 23:48 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:48 – 01:03 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:03 – 02:18 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:18 – 03:33 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:33 – 04:49 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873060.27
Julian Day2461525.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2347°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)283.92°
🪷 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 (24.2347°), declination 14.65°, EoT 2.79 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: 2027-04-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)