पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · March 18, 2018 CE
Also observed today
- मीन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mīna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.2 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
एवं परम्पराप्राप्तमिमं राजर्षयो विदुः।
स कालेनेह महता योगो नष्टः परन्तप।।4.2।।
स कालेनेह महता योगो नष्टः परन्तप।।4.2।।
"4.2 The Divine Kings knew it, for it was their tradition. Then, after a long time, at last it was forgotten." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pratipada (1/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śukla |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kiṃstughna |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 333.29° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 339.14° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 245.82° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
| बुध Budha | 350.98° | Mīna | Revatī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 208.80° | Tulā | Viśākhā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 349.40° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| शनि Śani | 254.12° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:59 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:00 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:59 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 06:15 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 18:30 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 01 Mins 31 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 58 Mins 29 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:22 – 05:10 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:58 – 05:59 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:35 – 12:23 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:00 – 14:48 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:48 – 18:12 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:00 – 18:30 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:45 – 19:30 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:35 – 00:23 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:30 – 18:00 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:59 – 13:29 |
| Gulika Kāla | 15:00 – 16:30 |
| Varjyam | 06:29 – 06:48 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:47 – 09:11 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
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 · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 05:59 – 07:29 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:29 – 08:59 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:59 – 10:29 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:29 – 11:59 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:59 – 13:29 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:29 – 15:00 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 15:00 – 16:30 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:30 – 18:00 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 18:00 – 19:30 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:30 – 21:00 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 21:00 – 22:29 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:29 – 23:59 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:59 – 01:29 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:29 – 02:59 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:59 – 04:29 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:29 – 05:59 (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 | 5119 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869730.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458195.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1074° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 5.49° |
🪷 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 (24.1074°), declination -1.04°, EoT -8.76 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: 2018-03-18 (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 (24.1074°), declination -1.04°, EoT -8.76 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: 2018-03-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)