पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · December 22, 2028 CE

पञ्चाङ्ग सार — Core Five-Limb Snapshot

Tithi
Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī
6/30 · Śukla pakṣa
Nakshatra
Śatabhiṣā
Pada 4 · 24/27
Yoga
Siddhi
16/27
Karaṇa
Taitila
half-tithi 11/60
Vāra
Śukravāra (Friday)
weekday limb
Calendar context: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa) · Solar month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)

Localized descent for Chicago, USA; the universal day-axis remains anchored to the same date envelope.

🪷 आज: स्कन्द षष्ठी — Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī
Kārttikeya's victory over Tāraka. Important Shaiva day in Tamil tradition.

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

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

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)
🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
Or visit /cities · universal Earth-access (Sanskrit: Bhūmi Mātā · Mother Earth) · live pañchāṅga renders for supported city records worldwide · ?format=json
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.20 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
आसुरीं योनिमापन्ना मूढा जन्मनि जन्मनि।

मामप्राप्यैव कौन्तेय ततो यान्त्यधमां गतिम्।।16.20।।
"16.20 So reborn, they spend life after life, enveloped in delusion. And they never reach Me, O Prince, but degenerate into still lower forms of life." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya246.45°DhanuMūla P2
चन्द्र Candra316.16°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala155.54°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha263.20°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati179.38°KanyāCitrā P2
शुक्र Śukra223.96°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
शनि Śani10.32°MeṣaAśvinī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:16 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:23 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:50 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:53 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:04 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 07 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 52 Mins 25 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:03 – 06:39
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:30 – 07:16
Abhijit Muhūrta11:31 – 12:08
Vijaya Muhūrta13:21 – 13:57
Godhūli Muhūrta16:11 – 16:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:23 – 16:46
Amṛta Kāla16:08 – 17:53
Niśīta Muhūrta23:31 – 00:08

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:41 – 11:50
Yamaganda14:07 – 15:15
Gulika Kāla08:24 – 09:33
Varjyam07:39 – 07:53
Dur Muhūrta 09:24 – 09:42

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Tropical Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:16 – 08:24 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:24 – 09:33 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:33 – 10:41 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:41 – 11:50 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:50 – 12:58 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga12:58 – 14:07 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:07 – 15:15 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:15 – 16:23 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga16:23 – 18:15 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:15 – 20:07 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:07 – 21:58 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha21:58 – 23:50 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:50 – 01:41 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:41 – 03:33 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:33 – 05:24 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:24 – 07:16 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Dedicated festival walk for Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī is not live yet; Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values locate the requested date inside this application's declared proleptic model. Kali Year uses 18 February 3102 BCE as a traditional epoch convention; that convention is not proof of Krishna's historical departure date. Ahargaṇa is this model's day-count from that epoch. Julian Day is a continuous astronomical day-number. Ayanāṁśa is the modelled sidereal/tropical angular offset. Sun-Moon angle determines the computed tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5130 · Kali-5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873662.27 · 5129.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2462127.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.2578° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)71.03° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 6/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (24.2578°) · declination -23.43° · EoT 0.91 min · city civil-time localizationLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website is the public seva surface · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2028-12-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)

Sources and Related Local Readings

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