पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · December 13, 2036 CE

🪷 आज: सफला एकादशी — Saphalā Ekādaśī
Renders all undertakings fruitful (saphala).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.77 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
तच्च संस्मृत्य संस्मृत्य रूपमत्यद्भुतं हरेः।

विस्मयो मे महान् राजन् हृष्यामि च पुनः पुनः।।18.77।।
"18.77 As memory recalls again and again the exceeding beauty of the Lord, I am filled with amazement and happiness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.77's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2093 Śukla
Śaka Saṁvat: 1958 Nala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1443
Malayalam Era: 1212
Nanakshahi: 567
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya237.24°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra181.26°TulāCitrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala209.80°TulāViśākhā P3
बुध Budha255.98°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati55.87°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
शुक्र Śukra213.14°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
शनि Śani128.02°SiṃhaMaghā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:10 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:20 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:45 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:34 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:29 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 09 Mins 59 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 50 Mins 01 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:57 – 06:34
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:25 – 07:10
Abhijit Muhūrta11:27 – 12:04
Vijaya Muhūrta13:17 – 13:54
Godhūli Muhūrta16:08 – 16:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:20 – 16:43
Amṛta Kāla16:05 – 17:50
Niśīta Muhūrta23:27 – 00:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:28 – 10:37
Yamaganda12:54 – 14:03
Gulika Kāla07:10 – 08:19
Varjyam07:33 – 07:48
Dur Muhūrta 09:19 – 09:37

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:10 – 08:19 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:19 – 09:28 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:28 – 10:37 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:37 – 11:45 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:45 – 12:54 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha12:54 – 14:03 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:03 – 15:12 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla15:12 – 16:20 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha16:20 – 18:12 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta18:12 – 20:03 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:03 – 21:54 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha21:54 – 23:45 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:45 – 01:37 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:37 – 03:28 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:28 – 05:19 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:19 – 07:10 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5138
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1876575.27
Julian Day2465040.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3692°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)303.60°
🪷 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 (24.3692°), declination -23.17°, EoT 5.09 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: 2036-12-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)