पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · April 13, 2029 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.2 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
सञ्जय उवाच

दृष्ट्वा तु पाण्डवानीकं व्यूढं दुर्योधनस्तदा।

आचार्यमुपसङ्गम्य राजा वचनमब्रवीत्।।1.2।।
"1.2 Sanjaya replied: "The Prince Duryodhana, when he saw the army of the Pandavas paraded, approached his preceptor Guru Drona and spoke as follows:" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1436
Malayalam Era: 1205
Nanakshahi: 560
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Catuṣpāda
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya359.14°MīnaRevatī P4
चन्द्र Candra349.75°MīnaRevatī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala153.52°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha15.66°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati178.15°KanyāCitrā P2
शुक्र Śukra3.91°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शनि Śani17.47°MeṣaBharaṇī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:14 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:29 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:51 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:51 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:37 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 15 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 44 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:28 – 04:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:07 – 05:14
Abhijit Muhūrta11:25 – 12:18
Vijaya Muhūrta14:04 – 14:57
Godhūli Muhūrta18:17 – 18:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:29 – 19:02
Amṛta Kāla18:14 – 19:59
Niśīta Muhūrta23:25 – 00:18

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:12 – 11:51
Yamaganda15:10 – 16:49
Gulika Kāla06:53 – 08:33
Varjyam05:47 – 06:08
Dur Muhūrta 08:19 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:14 – 06:53 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:53 – 08:33 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:33 – 10:12 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:12 – 11:51 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:51 – 13:31 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:31 – 15:10 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:10 – 16:49 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:49 – 18:29 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:29 – 19:49 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:49 – 21:10 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:10 – 22:31 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:31 – 23:51 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:51 – 01:12 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:12 – 02:33 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:33 – 03:53 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:53 – 05:14 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Revatī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873774.27
Julian Day2462239.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2620°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)350.84°
🪷 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 (24.2620°), declination 9.09°, EoT -0.77 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: 2029-04-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)