पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · August 25, 2012 CE
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.3 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
आरुरुक्षोर्मुनेर्योगं कर्म कारणमुच्यते।
योगारूढस्य तस्यैव शमः कारणमुच्यते।।6.3।।
योगारूढस्य तस्यैव शमः कारणमुच्यते।।6.3।।
"6.3 For the sage who seeks the heights of spiritual meditation, practice is the only method, and when he has attained them, he must maintain himself there by continual self-control." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Anurādhā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vaidhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 128.22° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 224.34° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 186.70° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 112.79° | Karka | Aśleṣā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 49.47° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 82.53° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P1 |
| शनि Śani | 181.32° | Tulā | Citrā P3 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:09 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:36 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:52 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 13:37 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 22:57 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 27 Mins 04 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 32 Mins 56 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:21 – 04:15 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:01 – 05:09 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:25 – 12:19 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:07 – 15:01 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:24 – 18:48 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:36 – 19:09 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:21 – 20:06 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:25 – 00:19 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:30 – 10:11 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:33 – 15:14 |
| Gulika Kāla | 05:09 – 06:50 |
| Varjyam | 05:42 – 06:04 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:17 – 08:44 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 05:09 – 06:50 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 06:50 – 08:30 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 08:30 – 10:11 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:11 – 11:52 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:52 – 13:33 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:33 – 15:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 15:14 – 16:55 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:55 – 18:36 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 18:36 – 19:55 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:55 – 21:14 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 21:14 – 22:33 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:33 – 23:52 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:52 – 01:11 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:11 – 02:30 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 02:30 – 03:50 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 03:50 – 05:09 (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 + Anurādhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5114 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1867699.27 |
| Julian Day | 2456164.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0297° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 95.98° |
🪷 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 (24.0297°), declination 10.67°, EoT -1.71 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: 2012-08-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.0297°), declination 10.67°, EoT -1.71 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: 2012-08-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)