पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · October 12, 2032 CE

Also observed today

कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 16.8 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga

असत्यमप्रतिष्ठं ते जगदाहुरनीश्वरम्।अपरस्परसम्भूतं किमन्यत्कामहैतुकम्।।16.8।।

"16.8 They say the universe is an accident with no purpose and no God. Life is created by sexual union, a product of lust and nothing else." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 16.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2089 Krodhana

Śaka Saṁvat: 1954 Paridhāvi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1439

Malayalam Era: 1208

Nanakshahi: 563

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	174.96°	Kanyā	Citrā P1
चन्द्र Candra	263.49°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	143.96°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha	197.02°	Tulā	Svātī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	268.66°	Dhanu	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra	208.87°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
शनि Śani	72.60°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:59 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:14 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:36 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	12:53 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	22:08 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 14 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 45 Mins 28 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:29 – 05:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:03 – 05:59
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:14 – 11:59
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:29 – 14:14
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:02 – 17:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:14 – 17:42
Amṛta Kāla	16:59 – 18:44
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:14 – 23:59

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	14:25 – 15:49
Yamaganda	08:48 – 10:12
Gulika Kāla	11:36 – 13:01
Varjyam	06:27 – 06:45
Dur Muhūrta	08:36 – 08:59

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	05:59 – 07:23 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:23 – 08:48 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:48 – 10:12 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:12 – 11:36 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	11:36 – 13:01 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:01 – 14:25 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	14:25 – 15:49 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	15:49 – 17:14 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	17:14 – 18:49 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	18:49 – 20:25 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	20:25 – 22:01 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:01 – 23:36 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	23:36 – 01:12 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:12 – 02:48 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:48 – 04:23 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:23 – 05:59 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°

Longitude: -87.6298°

Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Pūrva Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5134
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1875052.27
Julian Day	2463517.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.3109°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	91.42°

🪷 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 (24.3109°), declination -7.54°, EoT 14.22 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: 2032-10-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)