पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · January 22, 2030 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.6 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
एतद्योनीनि भूतानि सर्वाणीत्युपधारय।

अहं कृत्स्नस्य जगतः प्रभवः प्रलयस्तथा।।7.6।।
"7.6 It is the womb of all being; for I am He by Whom the worlds were created and shall be dissolved." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2087 Rudhirodgāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1952 Sādhāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1437
Malayalam Era: 1206
Nanakshahi: 561
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya277.77°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra126.93°SiṃhaMaghā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala306.58°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha252.93°DhanuMūla P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati209.70°TulāViśākhā P3
शुक्र Śukra254.25°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani23.74°MeṣaBharaṇī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:12 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:52 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:02 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:15 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:42 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 40 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 19 Mins 49 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:55 – 06:33
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:24 – 07:12
Abhijit Muhūrta11:43 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta13:39 – 14:17
Godhūli Muhūrta16:40 – 17:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:52 – 17:16
Amṛta Kāla16:37 – 18:22
Niśīta Muhūrta23:43 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:27 – 15:40
Yamaganda09:37 – 10:50
Gulika Kāla12:02 – 13:15
Varjyam07:36 – 07:52
Dur Muhūrta 09:27 – 09:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:12 – 08:24 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:24 – 09:37 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:37 – 10:50 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:50 – 12:02 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:02 – 13:15 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:15 – 14:27 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:27 – 15:40 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:40 – 16:52 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla16:52 – 18:40 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:40 – 20:27 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:27 – 22:15 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:15 – 00:02 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:02 – 01:50 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:50 – 03:37 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:37 – 05:24 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:24 – 07:12 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5131
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874058.27
Julian Day2462523.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2729°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)208.86°
🪷 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 (24.2729°), declination -19.70°, EoT -11.54 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: 2030-01-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)