पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · February 23, 2018 CE
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.22 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
न मे पार्थास्ति कर्तव्यं त्रिषु लोकेषु किञ्चन।
नानवाप्तमवाप्तव्यं वर्त एव च कर्मणि।।3.22।।
नानवाप्तमवाप्तव्यं वर्त एव च कर्मणि।।3.22।।
"3.22 There is nothing in this universe, O Arjuna, that I am compelled to do, nor anything for Me to attain; yet I am persistently active." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Kṛttikā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vaidhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 310.26° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 36.35° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 232.31° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 314.60° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 208.60° | Tulā | Viśākhā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 320.77° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 252.61° | Dhanu | Mūla P4 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:36 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:33 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:04 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 10:28 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 01:10 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 57 Mins 07 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 02 Mins 53 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:08 – 05:52 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:41 – 06:36 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:43 – 12:26 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:54 – 14:38 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:21 – 17:45 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:33 – 18:00 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:18 – 19:03 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:43 – 00:26 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:42 – 12:04 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:49 – 16:11 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:58 – 09:20 |
| Varjyam | 07:03 – 07:21 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:09 – 09:31 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 06:36 – 07:58 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:58 – 09:20 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 09:20 – 10:42 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:42 – 12:04 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 12:04 – 13:27 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:27 – 14:49 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:49 – 16:11 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:11 – 17:33 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 17:33 – 19:11 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:11 – 20:49 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:49 – 22:27 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:27 – 00:04 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 00:04 – 01:42 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:42 – 03:20 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 03:20 – 04:58 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:58 – 06:36 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā)
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5119 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869707.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458172.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1065° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 88.32° |
🪷 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 (24.1065°), declination -9.91°, EoT -13.97 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: 2018-02-23 (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 (24.1065°), declination -9.91°, EoT -13.97 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: 2018-02-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)