पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · May 10, 2036 CE

Also observed today

मेष सङ्क्रान्ति · Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)Pan-Hindu
वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
कूर्म जयन्ती · Kūrma JayantīVaishnava
चण्डिका जयन्ती · Chaṇḍikā JayantīShakta
चित्रा पौर्णमी · Citrā PaurṇamīRegional
वैशाख पूर्णिमा व्रत · Vaiśākha Pūrṇimā VratPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 12.14 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga

सन्तुष्टः सततं योगी यतात्मा दृढनिश्चयः।मय्यर्पितमनोबुद्धिर्यो मद्भक्तः स मे प्रियः।।12.14।।

"12.14 Always contented, self-centred, self-controlled, resolute, with mind and reason dedicated to Me, such a devotee of Mine is My beloved." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 12.14's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2093 Śukla

Śaka Saṁvat: 1958 Nala

Bengali Saṁvat: 1443

Malayalam Era: 1212

Nanakshahi: 567

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Viśākhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	25.62°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P4
चन्द्र Candra	202.12°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	70.11°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P2
बुध Budha	16.19°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	34.94°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P3
शुक्र Śukra	52.74°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P4
शनि Śani	108.15°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:35 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:58 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:47 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	18:32 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	04:34 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	14 Hours 23 Mins 08 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	9 Hours 36 Mins 52 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	02:40 – 03:38
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:23 – 04:35
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:18 – 12:16
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:11 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:46 – 19:10
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:58 – 19:34
Amṛta Kāla	18:43 – 20:28
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:18 – 00:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:11 – 09:59
Yamaganda	13:35 – 15:23
Gulika Kāla	04:35 – 06:23
Varjyam	05:11 – 05:34
Dur Muhūrta	07:57 – 08:25

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	04:35 – 06:23 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	06:23 – 08:11 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:11 – 09:59 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	09:59 – 11:47 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	11:47 – 13:35 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:35 – 15:23 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:23 – 17:11 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	17:11 – 18:58 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:58 – 20:11 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	20:11 – 21:23 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:23 – 22:35 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:35 – 23:47 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	23:47 – 00:59 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	00:59 – 02:11 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:11 – 03:23 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	03:23 – 04:35 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°

Longitude: -87.6298°

Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Buddha Pūrṇimā Walk (बुद्ध पूर्णिमा यात्रा)

7 steps · festival walk
Today is Buddha Pūrṇimā — its dedicated walk.

Bhāgavata 1.3.24 (Buddha as 21st avatāra) + BG 12.13 (compassion) + Dhammapada parallels.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā + Viśākhā)

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5138
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1876358.27
Julian Day	2464823.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.3609°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	178.21°

🪷 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 (24.3609°), declination 17.73°, EoT 3.68 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: 2036-05-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)