पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · January 14, 2035 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 1.1 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
धृतराष्ट्र उवाच

धर्मक्षेत्रे कुरुक्षेत्रे समवेता युयुत्सवः।

मामकाः पाण्डवाश्चैव किमकुर्वत सञ्जय।।1.1।।
"1.1 The King Dhritarashtra asked: "O Sanjaya! What happened on the sacred battlefield of Kurukshetra, when my people gathered against the Pandavas?"" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2092 Vibhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1957 Rākṣasa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1442
Malayalam Era: 1211
Nanakshahi: 566
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya269.34°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra320.27°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala216.84°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
बुध Budha287.23°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati342.46°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra222.41°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शनि Śani97.86°KarkaPuṣya P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:17 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:43 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:00 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:42 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:05 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 26 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 34 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:01 – 06:39
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:29 – 07:17
Abhijit Muhūrta11:41 – 12:18
Vijaya Muhūrta13:34 – 14:12
Godhūli Muhūrta16:31 – 16:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:43 – 17:06
Amṛta Kāla16:28 – 18:13
Niśīta Muhūrta23:41 – 00:18

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:32 – 16:43
Yamaganda12:00 – 13:10
Gulika Kāla14:21 – 15:32
Varjyam07:40 – 07:55
Dur Muhūrta 09:29 – 09:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:17 – 08:27 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:27 – 09:38 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:38 – 10:49 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:49 – 12:00 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:00 – 13:10 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:10 – 14:21 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:21 – 15:32 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:32 – 16:43 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha16:43 – 18:32 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:32 – 20:21 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:21 – 22:10 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:10 – 00:00 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:00 – 01:49 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:49 – 03:38 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:38 – 05:27 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:27 – 07:17 (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 Time

Kali Year5136
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1875876.27
Julian Day2464341.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3424°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)53.01°
🪷 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 (24.3424°), declination -21.36°, EoT -9.00 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: 2035-01-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)