पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · January 14, 2029 CE

Also observed today

धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 17.19 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

मूढग्राहेणात्मनो यत्पीडया क्रियते तपः।परस्योत्सादनार्थं वा तत्तामसमुदाहृतम्।।17.19।।

"17.19 Austerity done under delusion, and accompanied with sorcery or torture to oneself or another, may be assumed to spring from Ignorance." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 17.19's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1436

Malayalam Era: 1205

Nanakshahi: 560

Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Catuṣpāda
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	269.89°	Dhanu	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra	261.68°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	164.00°	Kanyā	Hasta P2
बुध Budha	274.72°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	181.95°	Tulā	Citrā P3
शुक्र Śukra	252.77°	Dhanu	Mūla P4
शनि Śani	10.20°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	07:16 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	16:43 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:00 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	06:50 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	16:03 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	9 Hours 26 Mins 42 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	14 Hours 33 Mins 18 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	06:01 – 06:38
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	06:29 – 07:16
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:41 – 12:18
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:34 – 14:12
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:31 – 16:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	16:43 – 17:06
Amṛta Kāla	16:28 – 18:13
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:41 – 00:18

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:32 – 16:43
Yamaganda	12:00 – 13:10
Gulika Kāla	14:21 – 15:32
Varjyam	07:40 – 07:55
Dur Muhūrta	09:28 – 09:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Udveg	07:16 – 08:27 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	08:27 – 09:38 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	09:38 – 10:49 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:49 – 12:00 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:00 – 13:10 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:10 – 14:21 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	14:21 – 15:32 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	15:32 – 16:43 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	16:43 – 18:32 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	18:32 – 20:21 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	20:21 – 22:10 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:10 – 00:00 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:00 – 01:49 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:49 – 03:38 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	03:38 – 05:27 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	05:27 – 07:16 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°

Longitude: -87.6298°

Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Pūrva Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1873685.27
Julian Day	2462150.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2586°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	353.39°

🪷 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 (24.2586°), declination -21.28°, EoT -9.00 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: 2029-01-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)