पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · February 26, 2018 CE
Also observed today
- रङ्गभरी एकादशी · Raṅgbhari EkādaśīShaiva
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
- कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति · Kumbha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.25 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
सक्ताः कर्मण्यविद्वांसो यथा कुर्वन्ति भारत।
कुर्याद्विद्वांस्तथासक्तश्िचकीर्षुर्लोकसंग्रहम्।।3.25।।
कुर्याद्विद्वांस्तथासक्तश्िचकीर्षुर्लोकसंग्रहम्।।3.25।।
"3.25 As the ignorant act, because of their fondness for action, so should the wise act without such attachment, fixing their eyes, O Arjuna, only on the welfare of the world." — 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 Ekādaśī (11/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Punarvasu Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Āyuṣmān |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 313.28° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 79.04° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 234.11° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 320.25° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 208.72° | Tulā | Viśākhā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 324.52° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 252.85° | Dhanu | Mūla P4 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:31 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:37 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:04 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 12:55 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 03:59 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 05 Mins 20 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 54 Mins 40 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:03 – 05:47 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:36 – 06:31 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:42 – 12:26 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:55 – 14:39 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:25 – 17:49 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:37 – 18:04 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:22 – 19:07 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:42 – 00:26 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:55 – 09:18 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:41 – 12:04 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:27 – 14:50 |
| Varjyam | 06:59 – 07:17 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:07 – 09:29 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 06:31 – 07:55 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:55 – 09:18 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 09:18 – 10:41 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:41 – 12:04 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:04 – 13:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:27 – 14:50 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 14:50 – 16:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:14 – 17:37 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 17:37 – 19:14 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:14 – 20:50 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 20:50 – 22:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:27 – 00:04 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:04 – 01:41 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:41 – 03:18 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 03:18 – 04:55 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:55 – 06:31 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Ekādaśī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5119 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869710.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458175.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1066° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 128.04° |
🪷 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 (24.1066°), declination -8.80°, EoT -13.55 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: 2018-02-26 (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 (24.1066°), declination -8.80°, EoT -13.55 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: 2018-02-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)