पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · January 31, 2016 CE
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- पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.41 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
व्यवसायात्मिका बुद्धिरेकेह कुरुनन्दन।
बहुशाखा ह्यनन्ताश्च बुद्धयोऽव्यवसायिनाम्।।2.41।।
बहुशाखा ह्यनन्ताश्च बुद्धयोऽव्यवसायिनाम्।।2.41।।
"2.41 By its means, the straying intellect becomes steadied in the contemplation of one object only; whereas the minds of the irresolute stray into bypaths innumerable." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Svātī Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śūla |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 286.50° | Makara | Śravaṇa P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 184.45° | Tulā | Citrā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 200.17° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 262.07° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 147.61° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 254.54° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 229.75° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P1 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:05 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:03 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:04 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 23:53 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 10:39 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 9 Hours 57 Mins 43 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 14 Hours 02 Mins 17 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:45 – 06:25 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:15 – 07:05 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:44 – 12:24 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:44 – 14:24 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:51 – 17:15 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:03 – 17:28 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:48 – 18:33 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:44 – 00:24 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:48 – 17:03 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 12:04 – 13:19 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:33 – 15:48 |
| Varjyam | 07:30 – 07:46 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:25 – 09:45 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-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 Udveg | 07:05 – 08:20 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 08:20 – 09:35 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 09:35 – 10:49 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:49 – 12:04 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 12:04 – 13:19 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:19 – 14:33 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:33 – 15:48 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 15:48 – 17:03 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 17:03 – 18:48 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 18:48 – 20:33 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:33 – 22:19 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:19 – 00:04 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 00:04 – 01:49 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:49 – 03:35 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 03:35 – 05:20 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 05:20 – 07:05 (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) | 1868953.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457418.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0776° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 260.21° |
🪷 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 (24.0776°), declination -17.58°, EoT -13.53 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: 2016-01-31 (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 (24.0776°), declination -17.58°, EoT -13.53 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: 2016-01-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)