पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · January 15, 2018 CE
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- पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
- मासिक शिवरात्रि · Māsika ŚivarātriShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.55 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच
प्रजहाति यदा कामान् सर्वान् पार्थ मनोगतान्।
आत्मन्येवात्मना तुष्टः स्थितप्रज्ञस्तदोच्यते।।2.55।।
प्रजहाति यदा कामान् सर्वान् पार्थ मनोगतान्।
आत्मन्येवात्मना तुष्टः स्थितप्रज्ञस्तदोच्यते।।2.55।।
"2.55 Lord Shri Krishna replied: When a man has given up the desires of his heart and is satisfied with the Self alone, be sure that he has reached the highest state." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Mūla Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhruva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 270.72° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 248.52° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 208.49° | Tulā | Viśākhā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 250.83° | Dhanu | Mūla P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 204.80° | Tulā | Viśākhā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 271.85° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 248.76° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:16 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:44 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:00 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 05:59 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 15:03 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 9 Hours 27 Mins 45 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 14 Hours 32 Mins 15 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 06:00 – 06:38 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:29 – 07:16 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:41 – 12:19 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:34 – 14:12 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:32 – 16:56 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:44 – 17:07 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:29 – 18:14 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:41 – 00:19 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:27 – 09:38 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:49 – 12:00 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:11 – 14:22 |
| Varjyam | 07:40 – 07:55 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:28 – 09:47 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 07:16 – 08:27 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 08:27 – 09:38 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 09:38 – 10:49 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:49 – 12:00 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:00 – 13:11 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:11 – 14:22 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 14:22 – 15:33 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 15:33 – 16:44 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 16:44 – 18:33 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 18:33 – 20:22 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 20:22 – 22:11 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:11 – 00:00 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:00 – 01:49 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:49 – 03:38 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 03:38 – 05:27 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 05:27 – 07:16 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5119 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869668.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458133.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1050° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 336.81° |
🪷 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 (24.1050°), declination -21.16°, EoT -9.35 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: 2018-01-15 (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 (24.1050°), declination -21.16°, EoT -9.35 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: 2018-01-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)