पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · August 27, 2040 CE

Also observed today

सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.28 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

अयुक्तः प्राकृतः स्तब्धः शठो नैष्कृतिकोऽलसः।विषादी दीर्घसूत्री च कर्ता तामस उच्यते।।18.28।।

"18.28 While he whose purpose is infirm, who is low-minded, stubborn, dishonest, malicious, indolent, despondent, procrastinating - he may be assumed to be in Darkness." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2097 Śrīmukha

Śaka Saṁvat: 1962 Raudra

Bengali Saṁvat: 1447

Malayalam Era: 1216

Nanakshahi: 571

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Aśvinī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	129.98°	Siṃha	Maghā P3
चन्द्र Candra	11.52°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	162.99°	Kanyā	Hasta P1
बुध Budha	142.18°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	159.05°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra	153.24°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
शनि Śani	164.97°	Kanyā	Hasta P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:11 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:32 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:52 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	21:05 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	10:51 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 21 Mins 12 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 38 Mins 48 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:24 – 04:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:04 – 05:11
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:25 – 12:18
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:05 – 14:59
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:20 – 18:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:32 – 19:06
Amṛta Kāla	18:17 – 20:02
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:25 – 00:18

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	06:51 – 08:31
Yamaganda	10:11 – 11:52
Gulika Kāla	13:32 – 15:12
Varjyam	05:44 – 06:06
Dur Muhūrta	08:18 – 08:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	05:11 – 06:51 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	06:51 – 08:31 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:31 – 10:11 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:11 – 11:52 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	11:52 – 13:32 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:32 – 15:12 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	15:12 – 16:52 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	16:52 – 18:32 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	18:32 – 19:52 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	19:52 – 21:12 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	21:12 – 22:32 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:32 – 23:52 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	23:52 – 01:11 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:11 – 02:31 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:31 – 03:51 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	03:51 – 05:11 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°

Longitude: -87.6298°

Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:

-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5142
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1877928.27
Julian Day	2466393.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.4209°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	240.26°

🪷 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 (24.4209°), declination 9.89°, EoT -1.12 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: 2040-08-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)