पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · December 3, 2034 CE

🪷 आज: कालभैरव अष्टमी — Kālabhairava Aṣṭamī
Kālabhairava's manifestation; Kāśī-kṣetrapāla.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.37 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यत्तदग्रे विषमिव परिणामेऽमृतोपमम्।तत्सुखं सात्त्विकं प्रोक्तमात्मबुद्धिप्रसादजम्।।18.37।।
"18.37 Which at first seems like poison but afterwards acts like nectar - that pleasure is Pure, for it is born of Wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.37's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2091 Prabhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1956 Ānanda
Bengali Saṁvat: 1441
Malayalam Era: 1210
Nanakshahi: 565
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya226.59°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
चन्द्र Candra140.59°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala189.40°TulāSvātī P1
बुध Budha226.24°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati339.07°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra183.46°TulāCitrā P4
शनि Śani100.42°KarkaPuṣya P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:01 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:21 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:41 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:33 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:22 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 19 Mins 42 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 40 Mins 18 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:47 – 06:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:15 – 07:01
Abhijit Muhūrta11:23 – 12:00
Vijaya Muhūrta13:14 – 13:52
Godhūli Muhūrta16:09 – 16:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:21 – 16:44
Amṛta Kāla16:06 – 17:51
Niśīta Muhūrta23:23 – 00:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:11 – 16:21
Yamaganda11:41 – 12:51
Gulika Kāla14:01 – 15:11
Varjyam07:25 – 07:40
Dur Muhūrta 09:12 – 09:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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 · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:01 – 08:11 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:11 – 09:21 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:21 – 10:31 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:31 – 11:41 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:41 – 12:51 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha12:51 – 14:01 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:01 – 15:11 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:11 – 16:21 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha16:21 – 18:11 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:11 – 20:01 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:01 – 21:51 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala21:51 – 23:41 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:41 – 01:31 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:31 – 03:21 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:21 – 05:11 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:11 – 07:01 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Pūrva Phalgunī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5136
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1875834.27
Julian Day2464299.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3408°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)270.89°
🪷 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 (24.3408°), declination -22.08°, EoT 9.36 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: 2034-12-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)