पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · August 23, 2031 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.1 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

इमं विवस्वते योगं प्रोक्तवानहमव्ययम्।

विवस्वान् मनवे प्राह मनुरिक्ष्वाकवेऽब्रवीत्।।4.1।।
"4.1 "Lord Shri Krishna said: This imperishable philosophy I taught to Viwaswana, the founder of the Sun dynasty, Viwaswana gave it to Manu the lawgiver, and Manu to King Ikshwaku!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1438
Malayalam Era: 1207
Nanakshahi: 562
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya125.46°SiṃhaMaghā P2
चन्द्र Candra181.65°TulāCitrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala213.94°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
बुध Budha109.61°KarkaAśleṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati234.89°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra107.00°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शनि Śani56.92°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:06 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:40 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:53 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:11 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:04 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 33 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 26 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:17 – 04:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:58 – 05:06
Abhijit Muhūrta11:26 – 12:20
Vijaya Muhūrta14:08 – 15:03
Godhūli Muhūrta18:28 – 18:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:40 – 19:14
Amṛta Kāla18:25 – 20:10
Niśīta Muhūrta23:26 – 00:20

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:29 – 10:11
Yamaganda13:35 – 15:16
Gulika Kāla05:06 – 06:48
Varjyam05:40 – 06:01
Dur Muhūrta 08:16 – 08:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:06 – 06:48 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:48 – 08:29 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:29 – 10:11 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:11 – 11:53 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:53 – 13:35 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:35 – 15:16 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:16 – 16:58 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:58 – 18:40 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:40 – 19:58 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:58 – 21:16 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:16 – 22:35 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:35 – 23:53 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:53 – 01:11 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:11 – 02:29 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:29 – 03:48 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:48 – 05:06 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5133
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874636.27
Julian Day2463101.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2950°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)58.67°
🪷 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 (24.2950°), declination 11.56°, EoT -2.27 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: 2031-08-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)