पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · April 1, 2018 CE
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BG 4.16 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
किं कर्म किमकर्मेति कवयोऽप्यत्र मोहिताः।
तत्ते कर्म प्रवक्ष्यामि यज्ज्ञात्वा मोक्ष्यसेऽशुभात्।।4.16।।
तत्ते कर्म प्रवक्ष्यामि यज्ज्ञात्वा मोक्ष्यसेऽशुभात्।।4.16।।
"4.16 What is action and what is inaction? It is a question which has bewildered the wise. But I will declare unto thee the philosophy of action, and knowing it, thou shalt be free from evil." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa 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) | Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Citrā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vyāghāta |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 347.16° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 173.69° | Kanyā | Citrā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 253.70° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 348.36° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 208.12° | Tulā | Viśākhā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 6.70° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 254.67° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:34 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:15 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:55 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 18:43 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 05:59 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 41 Mins 04 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 18 Mins 56 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:53 – 04:44 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:31 – 05:34 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:29 – 12:20 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:02 – 14:52 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:03 – 18:27 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:15 – 18:47 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:00 – 19:45 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:29 – 00:20 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:40 – 18:15 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:55 – 13:30 |
| Gulika Kāla | 15:05 – 16:40 |
| Varjyam | 06:06 – 06:26 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:32 – 08:57 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 05:34 – 07:09 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:09 – 08:45 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:45 – 10:20 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:20 – 11:55 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:55 – 13:30 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:30 – 15:05 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 15:05 – 16:40 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:40 – 18:15 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 18:15 – 19:40 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:40 – 21:05 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 21:05 – 22:30 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:30 – 23:55 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:55 – 01:20 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:20 – 02:45 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:45 – 04:09 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:09 – 05:34 (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) | 1869744.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458209.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1079° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 188.39° |
🪷 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 (24.1079°), declination 4.46°, EoT -4.34 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: 2018-04-01 (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 (24.1079°), declination 4.46°, EoT -4.34 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: 2018-04-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)