पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · March 20, 2014 CE
Also observed today
- सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.60 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
यततो ह्यपि कौन्तेय पुरुषस्य विपश्चितः।
इन्द्रियाणि प्रमाथीनि हरन्ति प्रसभं मनः।।2.60।।
इन्द्रियाणि प्रमाथीनि हरन्ति प्रसभं मनः।।2.60।।
"2.60 O Arjuna! The mind of him, who is trying to conquer it, is forcibly carried away in spite of his efforts, by his tumultuous senses." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Svātī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vyāghāta |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 335.30° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 194.43° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 181.06° | Tulā | Citrā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 308.29° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 76.02° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 288.56° | Makara | Śravaṇa P3 |
| शनि Śani | 208.77° | Tulā | Viśākhā P3 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:55 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:02 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:59 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 21:25 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 07:46 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 07 Mins 06 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 52 Mins 54 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:18 – 05:07 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:55 – 05:55 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:34 – 12:23 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:00 – 14:48 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:50 – 18:14 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:02 – 18:33 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:47 – 19:32 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:34 – 00:23 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:30 – 15:00 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 05:55 – 07:26 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:57 – 10:28 |
| Varjyam | 06:25 – 06:45 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:45 – 09:09 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
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 · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 05:55 – 07:26 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:26 – 08:57 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 08:57 – 10:28 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:28 – 11:59 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 11:59 – 13:30 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:30 – 15:00 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 15:00 – 16:31 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:31 – 18:02 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 18:02 – 19:31 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:31 – 21:00 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 21:00 – 22:30 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:30 – 23:59 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 23:59 – 01:28 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:28 – 02:57 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 02:57 – 04:26 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:26 – 05:55 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5115 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1868271.27 |
| Julian Day | 2456736.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0516° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 220.25° |
🪷 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 (24.0516°), declination -0.26°, EoT -8.15 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: 2014-03-20 (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 (24.0516°), declination -0.26°, EoT -8.15 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: 2014-03-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)