पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · October 29, 2032 CE

🪷 आज: उत्पन्ना एकादशी — Utpannā Ekādaśī
Birth-day of Ekādaśī Devī herself; first Ekādaśī observed historically.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.1 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाचये शास्त्रविधिमुत्सृज्य यजन्ते श्रद्धयाऽन्विताः।तेषां निष्ठा तु का कृष्ण सत्त्वमाहो रजस्तमः।।17.1।।
"17.1 "Arjuna asked: My Lord! Those who do acts of sacrifice, not according to the scriptures but nevertheless with implicit faith, what is their condition? Is it one of Purity, of Passion or of Ignorance?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2089 Krodhana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1954 Paridhāvi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1439
Malayalam Era: 1208
Nanakshahi: 563
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya191.86°TulāSvātī P2
चन्द्र Candra134.00°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala154.59°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha214.46°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati270.35°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शुक्र Śukra229.37°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
शनि Śani72.54°MithunaĀrdrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:19 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:49 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:34 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:09 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:16 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 29 Mins 22 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 30 Mins 38 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:55 – 05:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:27 – 06:19
Abhijit Muhūrta11:13 – 11:55
Vijaya Muhūrta13:19 – 14:01
Godhūli Muhūrta16:37 – 17:01
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:49 – 17:15
Amṛta Kāla16:34 – 18:19
Niśīta Muhūrta23:13 – 23:55

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:15 – 11:34
Yamaganda14:11 – 15:30
Gulika Kāla07:38 – 08:57
Varjyam06:46 – 07:02
Dur Muhūrta 08:46 – 09:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:19 – 07:38 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:38 – 08:57 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:57 – 10:15 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:15 – 11:34 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:34 – 12:53 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga12:53 – 14:11 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:11 – 15:30 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:30 – 16:49 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga16:49 – 18:30 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:30 – 20:11 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:11 – 21:53 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha21:53 – 23:34 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:34 – 01:15 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:15 – 02:57 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:57 – 04:38 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:38 – 06:19 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5134
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1875069.27
Julian Day2463534.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3116°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)300.66°
🪷 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 (24.3116°), declination -13.58°, EoT 16.43 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: 2032-10-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)