पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · February 17, 2019 CE

Also observed today

प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 13.11 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga

मयि चानन्ययोगेन भक्ितरव्यभिचारिणी।विविक्तदेशसेवित्वमरतिर्जनसंसदि।।13.11।।

"13.11 Unswerving devotion to Me, by concentration on Me and Me alone, a love for solitude, indifference to social life;" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 13.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri

Bengali Saṁvat: 1426

Malayalam Era: 1195

Nanakshahi: 550

Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Punarvasu Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	303.95°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra	86.98°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	7.38°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3
बुध Budha	317.37°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	236.16°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	260.72°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani	262.42°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3

Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:45 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:25 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:05 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	14:10 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	05:05 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 40 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 19 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:19 – 06:02
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:51 – 06:45
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:44 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:52 – 14:34
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:13 – 17:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:25 – 17:52
Amṛta Kāla	17:10 – 18:55
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:44 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:05 – 17:25
Yamaganda	12:05 – 13:25
Gulika Kāla	14:45 – 16:05
Varjyam	07:12 – 07:29
Dur Muhūrta	09:14 – 09:36

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (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 · 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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	06:45 – 08:05 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	08:05 – 09:25 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	09:25 – 10:45 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:45 – 12:05 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:05 – 13:25 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:25 – 14:45 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	14:45 – 16:05 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:05 – 17:25 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	17:25 – 19:05 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:05 – 20:45 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	20:45 – 22:25 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:25 – 00:05 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:05 – 01:45 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:45 – 03:25 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	03:25 – 05:05 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	05:05 – 06:45 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°

Longitude: -87.6298°

Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Trayodaśī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1870066.27
Julian Day	2458531.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1202°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	144.90°

🪷 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 (24.1202°), declination -12.14°, EoT -14.49 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: 2019-02-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)