पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · January 29, 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 7.13 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
त्रिभिर्गुणमयैर्भावैरेभिः सर्वमिदं जगत्।

मोहितं नाभिजानाति मामेभ्यः परमव्ययम्।।7.13।।
"7.13 The inhabitants of the world, misled by those natures which the Qualities have engendered, know not that I am higher than them all, and that I do not change." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.13'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 Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya284.89°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra224.87°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala312.09°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
बुध Budha260.91°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati210.62°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
शुक्र Śukra253.85°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani23.83°MeṣaBharaṇī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:06 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:01 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:24 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:43 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 54 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 05 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:47 – 06:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:17 – 07:06
Abhijit Muhūrta11:44 – 12:24
Vijaya Muhūrta13:43 – 14:22
Godhūli Muhūrta16:49 – 17:13
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:01 – 17:26
Amṛta Kāla16:46 – 18:31
Niśīta Muhūrta23:44 – 00:24

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:32 – 15:47
Yamaganda09:35 – 10:49
Gulika Kāla12:04 – 13:18
Varjyam07:31 – 07:47
Dur Muhūrta 09:25 – 09:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:06 – 08:21 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:21 – 09:35 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:35 – 10:49 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:49 – 12:04 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:04 – 13:18 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:18 – 14:32 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:32 – 15:47 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:47 – 17:01 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:01 – 18:47 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:47 – 20:32 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:32 – 22:18 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:18 – 00:04 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:04 – 01:49 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:49 – 03:35 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:35 – 05:21 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:21 – 07:06 (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)1874065.27
Julian Day2462530.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2732°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)301.06°
🪷 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 (24.2732°), declination -17.96°, EoT -13.17 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: 2030-01-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)