पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · May 3, 2030 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.15 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
स्वयमेवात्मनाऽत्मानं वेत्थ त्वं पुरुषोत्तम।

भूतभावन भूतेश देवदेव जगत्पते।।10.15।।
"10.15 Thou alone knowest Thyself, by the power of Thy Self; Thou the Supreme Spirit, the Source and Master of all being, the Lord of Lords, the Ruler of the Universe." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.15's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2087 Rudhirodgāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1952 Sādhāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1437
Malayalam Era: 1206
Nanakshahi: 561
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya18.39°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra23.32°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala23.59°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
बुध Budha3.37°MeṣaAśvinī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati209.88°TulāViśākhā P3
शुक्र Śukra336.18°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani31.90°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:44 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:50 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:47 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:00 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:14 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 05 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 54 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:52 – 03:48
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:34 – 04:44
Abhijit Muhūrta11:19 – 12:16
Vijaya Muhūrta14:08 – 15:05
Godhūli Muhūrta18:38 – 19:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:50 – 19:26
Amṛta Kāla18:35 – 20:20
Niśīta Muhūrta23:19 – 00:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:02 – 11:47
Yamaganda15:19 – 17:05
Gulika Kāla06:30 – 08:16
Varjyam05:20 – 05:42
Dur Muhūrta 08:02 – 08:30

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala04:44 – 06:30 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:30 – 08:16 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:16 – 10:02 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:02 – 11:47 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:47 – 13:33 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:33 – 15:19 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:19 – 17:05 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:05 – 18:50 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:50 – 20:05 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:05 – 21:19 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:19 – 22:33 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:33 – 23:47 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:47 – 01:02 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:02 – 02:16 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:16 – 03:30 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:30 – 04:44 (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 Time

Kali Year5132
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874159.27
Julian Day2462624.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2768°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)6.47°
🪷 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 (24.2768°), declination 15.64°, EoT 3.15 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: 2030-05-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)