पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · August 16, 2015 CE
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BG 17.26 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
सद्भावे साधुभावे च सदित्येतत्प्रयुज्यते।प्रशस्ते कर्मणि तथा सच्छब्दः पार्थ युज्यते।।17.26।।
"17.26 Sat' means Reality or the highest Good, and also, O Arjuna, it is used to mean an action of exceptional merit." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śiva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 118.82° | Karka | Aśleṣā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 134.49° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 100.31° | Karka | Puṣya P3 |
| बुध Budha | 139.36° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 126.16° | Siṃha | Maghā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 118.14° | Karka | Aśleṣā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 214.15° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P1 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 04:59 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:50 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:54 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 06:24 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 19:31 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 51 Mins 55 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 08 Mins 05 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:08 – 04:03 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:49 – 04:59 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:27 – 12:22 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:13 – 15:09 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:38 – 19:02 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:50 – 19:25 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:35 – 20:20 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:27 – 00:22 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 17:06 – 18:50 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:54 – 13:38 |
| Gulika Kāla | 15:22 – 17:06 |
| Varjyam | 05:33 – 05:55 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:13 – 08:40 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik 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
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 04:59 – 06:43 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 06:43 – 08:27 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:27 – 10:10 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:10 – 11:54 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:54 – 13:38 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:38 – 15:22 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 15:22 – 17:06 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 17:06 – 18:50 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 18:50 – 20:06 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 20:06 – 21:22 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 21:22 – 22:38 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:38 – 23:54 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:54 – 01:10 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:10 – 02:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:27 – 03:43 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 03:43 – 04:59 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5117 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1868785.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457250.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0712° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 18.12° |
🪷 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 (24.0712°), declination 13.89°, EoT -3.97 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: 2015-08-16 (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 (24.0712°), declination 13.89°, EoT -3.97 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: 2015-08-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)