पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · October 9, 2082 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 17.17 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
श्रद्धया परया तप्तं तपस्तत्ित्रविधं नरैः।अफलाकाङ्क्षिभिर्युक्तैः सात्त्विकं परिचक्षते।।17.17।।
"17.17 These threefold austerities performed with faith, and without thought of reward, may truly be accounted Pure." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2139 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 2004 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1489
Malayalam Era: 1258
Nanakshahi: 613
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya171.19°KanyāHasta P4
चन्द्र Candra14.81°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala309.02°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
बुध Budha159.19°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati5.98°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शुक्र Śukra167.06°KanyāHasta P3
शनि Śani307.71°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:55 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:19 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:37 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:14 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:09 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 23 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 36 Mins 55 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:24 – 05:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:59 – 05:55
Abhijit Muhūrta11:14 – 12:00
Vijaya Muhūrta13:31 – 14:16
Godhūli Muhūrta17:07 – 17:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:19 – 17:47
Amṛta Kāla17:04 – 18:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:14 – 00:00

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:12 – 11:37
Yamaganda14:28 – 15:53
Gulika Kāla07:21 – 08:46
Varjyam06:24 – 06:42
Dur Muhūrta 08:35 – 08:58

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Tropical 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 Chala05:55 – 07:21 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:21 – 08:46 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:46 – 10:12 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:12 – 11:37 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:37 – 13:02 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:02 – 14:28 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:28 – 15:53 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:53 – 17:19 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:19 – 18:53 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:53 – 20:28 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:28 – 22:02 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:02 – 23:37 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:37 – 01:12 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:12 – 02:46 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:46 – 04:21 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:21 – 05:55 (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 Year5184 · Kali-5184
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1893311.27 · 5183.7 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2481776.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)25.0093° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)206.65° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 18/30)
🪷 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 (25.0093°) · declination -6.37° · EoT 13.49 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:2082-10-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)