पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · September 7, 2018 CE
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BG 8.27 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
नैते सृती पार्थ जानन्योगी मुह्यति कश्चन।
तस्मात्सर्वेषु कालेषु योगयुक्तो भवार्जुन।।8.27।।
तस्मात्सर्वेषु कालेषु योगयुक्तो भवार्जुन।।8.27।।
"8.27 O Arjuna! The saint knowing these paths is not confused. Therefore meditate perpetually." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Puṣya Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Parigha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 140.28° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 102.69° | Karka | Puṣya P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 274.97° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 127.36° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 203.83° | Tulā | Viśākhā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 183.97° | Tulā | Citrā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 248.32° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:21 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:15 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:48 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 02:04 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 16:31 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 53 Mins 22 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 06 Mins 38 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:38 – 04:30 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:17 – 05:21 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:22 – 12:14 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:57 – 14:48 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:03 – 18:27 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:15 – 18:47 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:00 – 19:45 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:22 – 00:14 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:11 – 11:48 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:01 – 16:38 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:58 – 08:35 |
| Varjyam | 05:54 – 06:14 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:22 – 08:48 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:21 – 06:58 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 06:58 – 08:35 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:35 – 10:11 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:11 – 11:48 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:48 – 13:25 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:25 – 15:01 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:01 – 16:38 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:38 – 18:15 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:15 – 19:38 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:38 – 21:01 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:01 – 22:25 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:25 – 23:48 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:48 – 01:11 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:11 – 02:35 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:35 – 03:58 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 03:58 – 05:21 (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 Time
| Kali Year | 5120 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869903.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458368.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1140° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 324.74° |
🪷 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 (24.1140°), declination 6.14°, EoT 2.56 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: 2018-09-07 (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 (24.1140°), declination 6.14°, EoT 2.56 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: 2018-09-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)