पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · July 28, 2031 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 3.18 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga

नैव तस्य कृतेनार्थो नाकृतेनेह कश्चन।

न चास्य सर्वभूतेषु कश्िचदर्थव्यपाश्रयः।।3.18।।

"3.18 He has nothing to gain by the performance or non-performance of action. His welfare depends not on any contribution that an earthly creature can make." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 3.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī

Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt

Bengali Saṁvat: 1438

Malayalam Era: 1207

Nanakshahi: 562

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Viśākhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	100.52°	Karka	Puṣya P3
चन्द्र Candra	198.09°	Tulā	Svātī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	200.71°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1
बुध Budha	121.72°	Siṃha	Maghā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	235.39°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	120.59°	Siṃha	Maghā P1
शनि Śani	54.60°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:40 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:14 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:57 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	13:21 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	23:33 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	14 Hours 34 Mins 21 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	9 Hours 25 Mins 39 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	02:43 – 03:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:27 – 04:40
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:28 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:22 – 15:21
Godhūli Muhūrta	19:02 – 19:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:14 – 19:50
Amṛta Kāla	18:59 – 20:44
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:28 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	06:29 – 08:18
Yamaganda	10:07 – 11:57
Gulika Kāla	13:46 – 15:35
Varjyam	05:16 – 05:39
Dur Muhūrta	08:04 – 08:33

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)

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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	04:40 – 06:29 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	06:29 – 08:18 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:18 – 10:07 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:07 – 11:57 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	11:57 – 13:46 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:46 – 15:35 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	15:35 – 17:25 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	17:25 – 19:14 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	19:14 – 20:25 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	20:25 – 21:35 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	21:35 – 22:46 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:46 – 23:57 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	23:57 – 01:07 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:07 – 02:18 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:18 – 03:29 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	03:29 – 04:40 (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 Śukla Navamī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5133
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1874610.27
Julian Day	2463075.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2940°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	101.10°

🪷 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 (24.2940°), declination 19.06°, EoT -6.17 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: 2031-07-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)