पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · August 1, 2040 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.2 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

काम्यानां कर्मणां न्यासं संन्यासं कवयो विदुः।

सर्वकर्मफलत्यागं प्राहुस्त्यागं विचक्षणाः।।18.2।।
"18.2 Lord Shri Krishna replied: The sages say that renunciation means forgoing an action which springs from desire; and relinquishing means the surrender of its fruit." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2097 Śrīmukha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1962 Raudra
Bengali Saṁvat: 1447
Malayalam Era: 1216
Nanakshahi: 571
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya105.01°KarkaPuṣya P4
चन्द्र Candra28.31°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala146.60°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha91.33°KarkaPunarvasu P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati154.15°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra121.39°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शनि Śani162.48°KanyāHasta P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:44 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:09 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:57 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:37 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:03 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 24 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 35 Mins 33 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:49 – 03:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:32 – 04:44
Abhijit Muhūrta11:28 – 12:25
Vijaya Muhūrta14:21 – 15:18
Godhūli Muhūrta18:57 – 19:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:09 – 19:45
Amṛta Kāla18:54 – 20:39
Niśīta Muhūrta23:28 – 00:25

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:57 – 13:45
Yamaganda06:32 – 08:20
Gulika Kāla10:08 – 11:57
Varjyam05:20 – 05:43
Dur Muhūrta 08:06 – 08:35

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
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 Labha04:44 – 06:32 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:32 – 08:20 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:20 – 10:08 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:08 – 11:57 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:57 – 13:45 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:45 – 15:33 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:33 – 17:21 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:21 – 19:09 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:09 – 20:21 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:21 – 21:33 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:33 – 22:45 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:45 – 23:57 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:57 – 01:08 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:08 – 02:20 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:20 – 03:32 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:32 – 04:44 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5142
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1877902.27
Julian Day2466367.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4199°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)280.67°
🪷 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 (24.4199°), declination 17.89°, EoT -6.02 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: 2040-08-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)