पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · July 3, 2019 CE

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मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mithuna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.13 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

पञ्चैतानि महाबाहो कारणानि निबोध मे।सांख्ये कृतान्ते प्रोक्तानि सिद्धये सर्वकर्मणाम्।।18.13।।

"18.13 I will tell thee now, O Mighty Man, the five causes which, according to the final decision of philosophy, must concur before an action can be accomplished." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri

Bengali Saṁvat: 1426

Malayalam Era: 1195

Nanakshahi: 550

Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Ārdrā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)	Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	76.74°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P4
चन्द्र Candra	79.92°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	96.31°	Karka	Puṣya P1
बुध Budha	99.23°	Karka	Puṣya P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	232.65°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra	64.91°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P4
शनि Śani	263.51°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:20 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:29 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:54 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	04:35 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	19:39 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	15 Hours 09 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	8 Hours 50 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	02:18 – 03:19
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:04 – 04:20
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:24 – 12:25
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:26 – 15:27
Godhūli Muhūrta	19:17 – 19:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:29 – 20:07
Amṛta Kāla	19:14 – 20:59
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:24 – 00:25

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	11:54 – 13:48
Yamaganda	06:13 – 08:07
Gulika Kāla	10:01 – 11:54
Varjyam	04:58 – 05:22
Dur Muhūrta	07:52 – 08:22

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	04:20 – 06:13 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	06:13 – 08:07 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:07 – 10:01 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:01 – 11:54 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	11:54 – 13:48 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:48 – 15:42 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:42 – 17:35 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	17:35 – 19:29 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	19:29 – 20:35 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	20:35 – 21:42 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:42 – 22:48 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:48 – 23:54 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	23:54 – 01:01 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:01 – 02:07 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:07 – 03:13 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	03:13 – 04:20 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°

Longitude: -87.6298°

Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1870202.27
Julian Day	2458667.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1254°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	1.81°

🪷 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 (24.1254°), declination 22.99°, EoT -3.84 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: 2019-07-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)