पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · March 3, 2001 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 6.16 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
नात्यश्नतस्तु योगोऽस्ति न चैकान्तमनश्नतः।
न चातिस्वप्नशीलस्य जाग्रतो नैव चार्जुन।।6.16।।
न चातिस्वप्नशीलस्य जाग्रतो नैव चार्जुन।।6.16।।
"6.16 Meditation is not for him who eats too much, not for him who eats not at all; not for him who is overmuch addicted to sleep, not for him who is always awake." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2058 Jaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1923 Vṛṣa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1408
Malayalam Era: 1177
Nanakshahi: 532
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Rohiṇī Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Viṣkambha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 318.66° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 48.06° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 224.28° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 293.00° | Makara | Śravaṇa P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 39.46° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 353.21° | Mīna | Revatī P2 |
| शनि Śani | 31.37° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P2 |
☀️ Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:23 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:43 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:03 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 10:31 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 01:30 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 19 Mins 32 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 40 Mins 28 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:53 – 05:38 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:27 – 06:23 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:41 – 12:26 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:56 – 14:42 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:31 – 17:55 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:43 – 18:11 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:28 – 19:13 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:41 – 00:26 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:13 – 10:38 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:28 – 14:53 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:23 – 07:48 |
| Varjyam | 06:52 – 07:10 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:02 – 09:25 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
⭐ 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
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 06:23 – 07:48 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:48 – 09:13 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 09:13 – 10:38 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:38 – 12:03 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 12:03 – 13:28 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:28 – 14:53 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:53 – 16:18 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:18 – 17:43 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:43 – 19:18 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:18 – 20:53 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:53 – 22:28 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:28 – 00:03 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 00:03 – 01:38 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:38 – 03:13 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 03:13 – 04:48 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:48 – 06:23 (auspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
🌌 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 Year | 5102 · Kali-5102 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1863506.27 · 5102.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2451971.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.8693° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 92.58° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 8/30) |
🪷 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 (23.8693°) · declination -6.86° · EoT -12.65 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:2001-03-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)