पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · April 16, 2013 CE
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BG 12.1 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाचएवं सततयुक्ता ये भक्तास्त्वां पर्युपासते।येचाप्यक्षरमव्यक्तं तेषां के योगवित्तमाः।।12.1।।
"12.1 "Arjuna asked: My Lord! Which are the better devotees who worship Thee, those who try to know Thee as a Personal God, or those who worship Thee as Impersonal and Indestructible?" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Ārdrā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Atigaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 2.18° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 65.00° | Mithuna | Mr̥gaśirā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 2.44° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 338.58° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 50.03° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 6.71° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 194.85° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:09 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:32 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:51 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 08:27 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 23:37 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 22 Mins 54 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 37 Mins 06 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:22 – 04:16 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:02 – 05:09 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:24 – 12:17 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:04 – 14:58 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:20 – 18:44 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:32 – 19:05 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:17 – 20:02 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:24 – 00:17 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:11 – 16:52 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:30 – 10:10 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:51 – 13:31 |
| Varjyam | 05:43 – 06:04 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:16 – 08:43 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 05:09 – 06:49 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 06:49 – 08:30 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:30 – 10:10 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:10 – 11:51 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:51 – 13:31 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:31 – 15:11 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 15:11 – 16:52 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:52 – 18:32 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:32 – 19:52 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:52 – 21:11 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 21:11 – 22:31 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:31 – 23:51 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:51 – 01:10 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:10 – 02:30 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:30 – 03:49 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 03:49 – 05:09 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5114 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1867933.27 |
| Julian Day | 2456398.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0386° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 65.83° |
🪷 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 (24.0386°), declination 10.12°, EoT 0.02 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: 2013-04-16 (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 (24.0386°), declination 10.12°, EoT 0.02 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: 2013-04-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)