पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · August 9, 2030 CE

Also observed today

पवित्रोपना एकादशी · Pavitropanā Ekādaśī (Putradā)Vaishnava
एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 12.16 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga

अनपेक्षः शुचिर्दक्ष उदासीनो गतव्यथः।सर्वारम्भपरित्यागी यो मद्भक्तः स मे प्रियः।।12.16।।

"12.16 He who expects nothing, who is pure, watchful, indifferent, unruffled, and who renounces all initiative, such a one is My beloved." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 12.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2087 Rudhirodgāri

Śaka Saṁvat: 1952 Sādhāraṇa

Bengali Saṁvat: 1437

Malayalam Era: 1206

Nanakshahi: 561

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Jyeṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Indra
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	112.25°	Karka	Aśleṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra	233.40°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	90.78°	Karka	Punarvasu P4
बुध Budha	137.83°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	204.49°	Tulā	Viśākhā P2
शुक्र Śukra	92.64°	Karka	Punarvasu P4
शनि Śani	42.96°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:52 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:00 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:56 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	15:26 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	00:35 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	14 Hours 07 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	9 Hours 52 Mins 08 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	02:59 – 03:55
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:41 – 04:52
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:27 – 12:24
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:17 – 15:14
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:48 – 19:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:00 – 19:35
Amṛta Kāla	18:45 – 20:30
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:27 – 00:24

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:10 – 11:56
Yamaganda	15:28 – 17:14
Gulika Kāla	06:38 – 08:24
Varjyam	05:27 – 05:50
Dur Muhūrta	08:10 – 08:38

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	04:52 – 06:38 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	06:38 – 08:24 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	08:24 – 10:10 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:10 – 11:56 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	11:56 – 13:42 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:42 – 15:28 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	15:28 – 17:14 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	17:14 – 19:00 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	19:00 – 20:14 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	20:14 – 21:28 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	21:28 – 22:42 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:42 – 23:56 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	23:56 – 01:10 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:10 – 02:24 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	02:24 – 03:38 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	03:38 – 04:52 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°

Longitude: -87.6298°

Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Ekādaśī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5132
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1874257.27
Julian Day	2462722.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2805°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	122.97°

🪷 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 (24.2805°), declination 15.88°, EoT -5.21 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: 2030-08-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)