पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · December 10, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.8 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
असत्यमप्रतिष्ठं ते जगदाहुरनीश्वरम्।अपरस्परसम्भूतं किमन्यत्कामहैतुकम्।।16.8।।
"16.8 They say the universe is an accident with no purpose and no God. Life is created by sexual union, a product of lust and nothing else." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya234.24°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra154.87°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala150.15°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha244.85°DhanuMūla P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati177.58°KanyāCitrā P2
शुक्र Śukra208.98°TulāViśākhā P3
शनि Śani10.76°MeṣaAśvinī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:08 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:20 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:44 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:22 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:31 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 12 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 47 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:54 – 06:31
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:22 – 07:08
Abhijit Muhūrta11:26 – 12:02
Vijaya Muhūrta13:16 – 13:53
Godhūli Muhūrta16:08 – 16:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:20 – 16:43
Amṛta Kāla16:05 – 17:50
Niśīta Muhūrta23:26 – 00:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:11 – 16:20
Yamaganda11:44 – 12:53
Gulika Kāla14:02 – 15:11
Varjyam07:31 – 07:46
Dur Muhūrta 09:17 – 09:35

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:08 – 08:17 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:17 – 09:26 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:26 – 10:35 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:35 – 11:44 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:44 – 12:53 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha12:53 – 14:02 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:02 – 15:11 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:11 – 16:20 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha16:20 – 18:11 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:11 – 20:02 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:02 – 21:53 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala21:53 – 23:44 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:44 – 01:35 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:35 – 03:26 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:26 – 05:17 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:17 – 07:08 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873650.27
Julian Day2462115.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2573°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)281.63°
🪷 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 (24.2573°), declination -22.94°, EoT 6.43 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: 2028-12-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)