पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · August 4, 2034 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.15 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
रजसि प्रलयं गत्वा कर्मसङ्गिषु जायते।तथा प्रलीनस्तमसि मूढयोनिषु जायते।।14.15।।
"14.15 When Passion prevails, the soul is reborn among those who love activity; when Ignorance rules, it enters the wombs of the ignorant." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.15's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2091 Prabhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1956 Ānanda
Bengali Saṁvat: 1441
Malayalam Era: 1210
Nanakshahi: 565
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya107.44°KarkaAśleṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra334.92°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala111.86°KarkaAśleṣā P2
बुध Budha106.62°KarkaPuṣya P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati349.01°MīnaRevatī P1
शुक्र Śukra152.54°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शनि Śani92.52°KarkaPunarvasu P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:47 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:06 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:56 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:04 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:08 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 19 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 40 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:52 – 03:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:35 – 04:47
Abhijit Muhūrta11:28 – 12:25
Vijaya Muhūrta14:20 – 15:17
Godhūli Muhūrta18:54 – 19:18
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:06 – 19:42
Amṛta Kāla18:51 – 20:36
Niśīta Muhūrta23:28 – 00:25

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:09 – 11:56
Yamaganda15:31 – 17:18
Gulika Kāla06:34 – 08:22
Varjyam05:23 – 05:45
Dur Muhūrta 08:07 – 08:36

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Chala04:47 – 06:34 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:34 – 08:22 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:22 – 10:09 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:09 – 11:56 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:56 – 13:44 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:44 – 15:31 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:31 – 17:18 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:18 – 19:06 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:06 – 20:18 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:18 – 21:31 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:31 – 22:44 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:44 – 23:56 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:56 – 01:09 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:09 – 02:22 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:22 – 03:34 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:34 – 04:47 (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 Year5136
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1875713.27
Julian Day2464178.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3362°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)227.33°
🪷 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 (24.3362°), declination 17.26°, EoT -5.79 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: 2034-08-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)