पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · November 4, 2036 CE

🪷 आज: कार्तिक पूर्णिमा — Kārtika Pūrṇimā / Tripurī Pūrṇimā
Day Mahābhārata war began (4 Oct 3138 BCE). Śiva destroyed Tripurāsura.
Historical anchor: Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (Kurukṣetra) — -3137-10-04 →

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.38 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
विषयेन्द्रियसंयोगाद्यत्तदग्रेऽमृतोपमम्।परिणामे विषमिव तत्सुखं राजसं स्मृतम्।।18.38।।
"18.38 That which as first is like nectar, because the senses revel in their objects, but in the end acts like poison - that pleasure arises from Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2093 Śukla
Śaka Saṁvat: 1958 Nala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1443
Malayalam Era: 1212
Nanakshahi: 567
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya197.84°TulāSvātī P4
चन्द्र Candra17.98°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala183.45°TulāCitrā P4
बुध Budha204.98°TulāViśākhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati60.28°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
शुक्र Śukra164.83°KanyāHasta P2
शनि Śani126.65°SiṃhaMaghā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:27 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:41 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:34 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:34 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:36 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 14 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 45 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:05 – 05:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:36 – 06:27
Abhijit Muhūrta11:14 – 11:55
Vijaya Muhūrta13:17 – 13:58
Godhūli Muhūrta16:29 – 16:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:41 – 17:07
Amṛta Kāla16:26 – 18:11
Niśīta Muhūrta23:14 – 23:55

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:08 – 15:25
Yamaganda09:01 – 10:17
Gulika Kāla11:34 – 12:51
Varjyam06:53 – 07:09
Dur Muhūrta 08:50 – 09:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:27 – 07:44 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:44 – 09:01 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:01 – 10:17 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:17 – 11:34 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:34 – 12:51 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla12:51 – 14:08 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:08 – 15:25 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:25 – 16:41 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla16:41 – 18:25 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:25 – 20:08 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:08 – 21:51 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg21:51 – 23:34 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:34 – 01:17 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:17 – 03:01 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:01 – 04:44 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:44 – 06:27 (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 Pūrṇimā + Bharaṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5138
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1876536.27
Julian Day2465001.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3677°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)179.32°
🪷 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 (24.3677°), declination -15.50°, EoT 16.33 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: 2036-11-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)