पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · November 17, 2033 CE

🪷 आज: सफला एकादशी — Saphalā Ekādaśī
Renders all undertakings fruitful (saphala).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.46 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
तपस्विभ्योऽधिको योगी ज्ञानिभ्योऽपि मतोऽधिकः।

कर्मिभ्यश्चाधिको योगी तस्माद्योगी भवार्जुन।।6.46।।
"6.46 The wise man is superior to the ascetic and to the scholar and to the man of action; therefore be thou a wise man, O Arjuna!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.46's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2090 Akṣaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1955 Pramādī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1440
Malayalam Era: 1209
Nanakshahi: 564
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya210.67°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
चन्द्र Candra156.03°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala295.12°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
बुध Budha191.49°TulāSvātī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati303.65°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra198.56°TulāSvātī P4
शनि Śani86.51°MithunaPunarvasu P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:43 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:29 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:36 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:55 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:00 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 45 Mins 57 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 14 Mins 03 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:25 – 06:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:54 – 06:43
Abhijit Muhūrta11:17 – 11:56
Vijaya Muhūrta13:14 – 13:53
Godhūli Muhūrta16:17 – 16:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:29 – 16:53
Amṛta Kāla16:14 – 17:59
Niśīta Muhūrta23:17 – 23:56

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:49 – 14:03
Yamaganda06:43 – 07:56
Gulika Kāla09:10 – 10:23
Varjyam07:08 – 07:23
Dur Muhūrta 09:00 – 09:19

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:43 – 07:56 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:56 – 09:10 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:10 – 10:23 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:23 – 11:36 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:36 – 12:49 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta12:49 – 14:03 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:03 – 15:16 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha15:16 – 16:29 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta16:29 – 18:16 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla18:16 – 20:03 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:03 – 21:49 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga21:49 – 23:36 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:36 – 01:23 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:23 – 03:10 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:10 – 04:56 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:56 – 06:43 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5135
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1875453.27
Julian Day2463918.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3263°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)303.24°
🪷 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 (24.3263°), declination -19.01°, EoT 14.44 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: 2033-11-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)