पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · August 12, 2028 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 11.45 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga

अदृष्टपूर्वं हृषितोऽस्मि दृष्ट्वा

भयेन च प्रव्यथितं मनो मे।

तदेव मे दर्शय देव रूपं

प्रसीद देवेश जगन्निवास।।11.45।।

"11.45 I rejoice that I have seen what never man saw before; yet, O Lord! I am overwhelmed with fear. Please take again the Form I know. Be merciful, O Lord! thou Who are the Home of the whole universe." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 11.45's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati

Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka

Bengali Saṁvat: 1435

Malayalam Era: 1204

Nanakshahi: 559

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Aśvinī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	115.62°	Karka	Aśleṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra	9.08°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	80.13°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P1
बुध Budha	132.00°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	153.25°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra	69.45°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P1
शनि Śani	16.93°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:55 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:55 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:55 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	21:59 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	11:39 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 59 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 00 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:04 – 03:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:45 – 04:55
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:27 – 12:23
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:15 – 15:11
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:43 – 19:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:55 – 19:30
Amṛta Kāla	18:40 – 20:25
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:27 – 00:23

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:25 – 10:10
Yamaganda	13:40 – 15:25
Gulika Kāla	04:55 – 06:40
Varjyam	05:30 – 05:53
Dur Muhūrta	08:11 – 08:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	04:55 – 06:40 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	06:40 – 08:25 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:25 – 10:10 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:10 – 11:55 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	11:55 – 13:40 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:40 – 15:25 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:25 – 17:10 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	17:10 – 18:55 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:55 – 20:10 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	20:10 – 21:25 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:25 – 22:40 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:40 – 23:55 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	23:55 – 01:10 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:10 – 02:25 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:25 – 03:40 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	03:40 – 04:55 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°

Longitude: -87.6298°

Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Saptamī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:

-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1873530.27
Julian Day	2461995.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2527°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	257.49°

🪷 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 (24.2527°), declination 14.85°, EoT -4.74 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: 2028-08-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)