पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · February 9, 2016 CE
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BG 2.50 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
बुद्धियुक्तो जहातीह उभे सुकृतदुष्कृते।
तस्माद्योगाय युज्यस्व योगः कर्मसु कौशलम्।।2.50।।
तस्माद्योगाय युज्यस्व योगः कर्मसु कौशलम्।।2.50।।
"2.50 When a man attains to Pure Reason, he renounces in this world the results of good and evil alike. Cling thou to Right Action. Spirituality is the real art of living." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla 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) | Śukla Pratipada (1/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Varīyān |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kiṃstughna |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 295.63° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 301.33° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 204.55° | Tulā | Viśākhā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 269.90° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 146.86° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 265.65° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 230.44° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P2 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:55 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:15 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:05 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 07:13 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 17:43 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 19 Mins 04 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 40 Mins 56 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:33 – 06:14 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:04 – 06:55 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:44 – 12:26 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:48 – 14:29 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:03 – 17:27 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:15 – 17:40 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:00 – 18:45 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:44 – 00:26 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:40 – 15:57 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:30 – 10:48 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:05 – 13:22 |
| Varjyam | 07:21 – 07:38 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:20 – 09:41 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 06:55 – 08:13 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 08:13 – 09:30 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:30 – 10:48 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:48 – 12:05 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 12:05 – 13:22 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:22 – 14:40 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:40 – 15:57 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 15:57 – 17:15 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 17:15 – 18:57 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 18:57 – 20:40 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:40 – 22:22 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:22 – 00:05 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 00:05 – 01:48 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:48 – 03:30 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:30 – 05:13 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 05:13 – 06:55 (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 | 5117 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1868962.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457427.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0780° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 3.94° |
🪷 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 (24.0780°), declination -14.90°, EoT -14.50 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: 2016-02-09 (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 (24.0780°), declination -14.90°, EoT -14.50 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: 2016-02-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)