पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · July 24, 2046 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.4 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अत्र शूरा महेष्वासा भीमार्जुनसमा युधि।

युयुधानो विराटश्च द्रुपदश्च महारथः।।1.4।।
"1.4 In it are heroes and great bowmen; the equals in battle of Arjuna and Bheema, Yuyudhana, Virata and Drupada, great soldiers all;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2103 Pramāthi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1968 Akṣaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1453
Malayalam Era: 1222
Nanakshahi: 577
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya96.85°KarkaPuṣya P2
चन्द्र Candra343.67°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala188.93°TulāSvātī P1
बुध Budha77.47°MithunaĀrdrā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati354.19°MīnaRevatī P3
शुक्र Śukra74.01°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शनि Śani231.81°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:36 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:17 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:57 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:09 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:39 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 41 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 18 Mins 46 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:39 – 03:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:23 – 04:36
Abhijit Muhūrta11:27 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta14:24 – 15:22
Godhūli Muhūrta19:05 – 19:29
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:17 – 19:54
Amṛta Kāla19:02 – 20:47
Niśīta Muhūrta23:27 – 00:26

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:37 – 17:27
Yamaganda08:16 – 10:07
Gulika Kāla11:57 – 13:47
Varjyam05:13 – 05:36
Dur Muhūrta 08:02 – 08:31

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Tropical Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga04:36 – 06:26 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:26 – 08:16 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:16 – 10:07 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:07 – 11:57 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:57 – 13:47 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:47 – 15:37 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:37 – 17:27 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:27 – 19:17 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:17 – 20:27 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:27 – 21:37 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:37 – 22:47 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:47 – 23:57 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:57 – 01:07 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:07 – 02:16 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:16 – 03:26 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:26 – 04:36 (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 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 Year5148 · Kali-5148
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1880085.27 · 5147.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2468550.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.5034° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)250.17° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 21/30)
🪷 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 (24.5034°) · declination 19.86° · EoT -6.16 min · city civil-time localizationLineage: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:2046-07-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)