पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · November 29, 2041 CE

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अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: स्कन्द षष्ठी — Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī
Kārttikeya's victory over Tāraka. Important Shaiva day in Tamil tradition.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.37 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
वृष्णीनां वासुदेवोऽस्मि पाण्डवानां धनंजयः।

मुनीनामप्यहं व्यासः कवीनामुशना कविः।।10.37।।
"10.37 I am Shri Krishna among the Vishnu-clan and Arjuna among the Pandavas; of the saints I am Vyasa, and I am Shukracharya among the sages." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.37's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2098 Bhāva
Śaka Saṁvat: 1963 Durmati
Bengali Saṁvat: 1448
Malayalam Era: 1217
Nanakshahi: 572
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya222.74°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
चन्द्र Candra289.45°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala117.81°KarkaAśleṣā P4
बुध Budha225.20°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati203.04°TulāViśākhā P1
शुक्र Śukra214.10°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
शनि Śani186.72°TulāSvātī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:57 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:22 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:40 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:05 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:08 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 24 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 35 Mins 16 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:42 – 06:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:10 – 06:57
Abhijit Muhūrta11:21 – 11:58
Vijaya Muhūrta13:14 – 13:51
Godhūli Muhūrta16:10 – 16:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:22 – 16:46
Amṛta Kāla16:07 – 17:52
Niśīta Muhūrta23:21 – 23:58

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:29 – 11:40
Yamaganda14:01 – 15:11
Gulika Kāla08:08 – 09:18
Varjyam07:21 – 07:36
Dur Muhūrta 09:09 – 09:28

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:57 – 08:08 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:08 – 09:18 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:18 – 10:29 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:29 – 11:40 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:40 – 12:50 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga12:50 – 14:01 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:01 – 15:11 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:11 – 16:22 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga16:22 – 18:11 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:11 – 20:01 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:01 – 21:50 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha21:50 – 23:40 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:40 – 01:29 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:29 – 03:18 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:18 – 05:08 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:08 – 06:57 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5143 · Kali-5143
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1878387.27 · 5142.8 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2466852.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.4385° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)66.78° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 6/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (24.4385°) · declination -21.51° · EoT 10.87 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2041-11-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)