पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · May 24, 2033 CE

🪷 आज: अपरा एकादशी — Aparā Ekādaśī
Boundless (aparā) merit; removes brahma-hatyā even.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.55 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

प्रजहाति यदा कामान् सर्वान् पार्थ मनोगतान्।

आत्मन्येवात्मना तुष्टः स्थितप्रज्ञस्तदोच्यते।।2.55।।
"2.55 Lord Shri Krishna replied: When a man has given up the desires of his heart and is satisfied with the Self alone, be sure that he has reached the highest state." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.55's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2090 Akṣaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1955 Pramādī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1440
Malayalam Era: 1209
Nanakshahi: 564
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya38.89°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
चन्द्र Candra338.94°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala257.64°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha56.19°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati310.92°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra352.66°MīnaRevatī P2
शनि Śani71.25°MithunaĀrdrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:22 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:12 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:47 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:40 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:55 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 49 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 10 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:24 – 03:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:08 – 04:22
Abhijit Muhūrta11:18 – 12:17
Vijaya Muhūrta14:15 – 15:15
Godhūli Muhūrta19:00 – 19:24
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:12 – 19:49
Amṛta Kāla18:57 – 20:42
Niśīta Muhūrta23:18 – 00:17

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:30 – 17:21
Yamaganda08:05 – 09:56
Gulika Kāla11:47 – 13:38
Varjyam05:00 – 05:23
Dur Muhūrta 07:50 – 08:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga04:22 – 06:14 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:14 – 08:05 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:05 – 09:56 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha09:56 – 11:47 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:47 – 13:38 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:38 – 15:30 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:30 – 17:21 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:21 – 19:12 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:12 – 20:21 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:21 – 21:30 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:30 – 22:38 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:38 – 23:47 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:47 – 00:56 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha00:56 – 02:05 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:05 – 03:14 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:14 – 04:22 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5135
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1875276.27
Julian Day2463741.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3195°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)302.16°
🪷 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 (24.3195°), declination 20.80°, EoT 3.31 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: 2033-05-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)