पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · November 18, 2030 CE

Also observed today

वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति · Vṛścika SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 16.15 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga

आढ्योऽभिजनवानस्मि कोऽन्योऽस्ति सदृशो मया।यक्ष्ये दास्यामि मोदिष्य इत्यज्ञानविमोहिताः।।16.15।।

"16.15 I am rich, I am well-bred; who is there to compare with me? I will sacrifice, I will give, I will pay - and I will enjoy. Thus blinded by Ignorance," — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 16.15's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2087 Rudhirodgāri

Śaka Saṁvat: 1952 Sādhāraṇa

Bengali Saṁvat: 1437

Malayalam Era: 1206

Nanakshahi: 561

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Maghā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	211.45°	Vṛścika	Viśākhā P4
चन्द्र Candra	117.76°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	153.34°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha	231.01°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	221.42°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	218.24°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P2
शनि Śani	41.80°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:44 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	16:29 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:36 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	22:26 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	12:17 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	9 Hours 44 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	14 Hours 15 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:26 – 06:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:55 – 06:44
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:17 – 11:56
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:14 – 13:53
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:17 – 16:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	16:29 – 16:53
Amṛta Kāla	16:14 – 17:59
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:17 – 23:56

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:57 – 09:10
Yamaganda	10:23 – 11:36
Gulika Kāla	12:49 – 14:02
Varjyam	07:08 – 07:24
Dur Muhūrta	09:00 – 09:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	06:44 – 07:57 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:57 – 09:10 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	09:10 – 10:23 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:23 – 11:36 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	11:36 – 12:49 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	12:49 – 14:02 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	14:02 – 15:15 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	15:15 – 16:29 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	16:29 – 18:15 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	18:15 – 20:02 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	20:02 – 21:49 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	21:49 – 23:36 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	23:36 – 01:23 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:23 – 03:10 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	03:10 – 04:57 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:57 – 06:44 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°

Longitude: -87.6298°

Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Maghā alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5132
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1874358.27
Julian Day	2462823.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2844°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	270.28°

🪷 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 (24.2844°), declination -19.19°, EoT 14.21 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: 2030-11-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)