पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · December 19, 2034 CE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.53 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अहङ्कारं बलं दर्पं कामं क्रोधं परिग्रहम्।विमुच्य निर्ममः शान्तो ब्रह्मभूयाय कल्पते।।18.53।।
"18.53 Having abandoned selfishness, power, arrogance, anger and desire, possessing nothing of his own and having attained peace, he is fit to join the Eternal Spirit." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.53's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2091 Prabhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1956 Ānanda
Bengali Saṁvat: 1441
Malayalam Era: 1210
Nanakshahi: 565
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya242.85°DhanuMūla P1
चन्द्र Candra336.60°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala199.82°TulāSvātī P4
बुध Budha251.50°DhanuMūla P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati339.72°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra196.15°TulāSvātī P3
शनि Śani99.71°KarkaPuṣya P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:14 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:22 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:48 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:59 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:08 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 07 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 52 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:01 – 06:38
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:29 – 07:14
Abhijit Muhūrta11:30 – 12:06
Vijaya Muhūrta13:20 – 13:56
Godhūli Muhūrta16:10 – 16:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:22 – 16:45
Amṛta Kāla16:07 – 17:52
Niśīta Muhūrta23:30 – 00:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:05 – 15:14
Yamaganda09:31 – 10:40
Gulika Kāla11:48 – 12:57
Varjyam07:37 – 07:52
Dur Muhūrta 09:22 – 09:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
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 Roga07:14 – 08:23 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:23 – 09:31 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:31 – 10:40 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:40 – 11:48 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:48 – 12:57 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla12:57 – 14:05 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:05 – 15:14 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:14 – 16:22 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla16:22 – 18:14 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:14 – 20:05 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:05 – 21:57 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg21:57 – 23:48 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:48 – 01:40 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:40 – 03:31 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:31 – 05:23 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:23 – 07:14 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Uttara Bhādrapadā alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5136
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1875850.27
Julian Day2464315.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3414°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)97.42°
🪷 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 (24.3414°), declination -23.41°, EoT 2.32 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: 2034-12-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)