पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · February 8, 2020 CE
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.36 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच
अथ केन प्रयुक्तोऽयं पापं चरति पूरुषः।
अनिच्छन्नपि वार्ष्णेय बलादिव नियोजितः।।3.36।।
अथ केन प्रयुक्तोऽयं पापं चरति पूरुषः।
अनिच्छन्नपि वार्ष्णेय बलादिव नियोजितः।।3.36।।
"3.36 Arjuna asked: My Lord! Tell me, what is it that drives a man to sin, even against his will and as if by compulsion?" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Puṣya Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Āyuṣmān |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 294.59° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 97.26° | Karka | Puṣya P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 239.83° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 312.16° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 261.06° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 335.83° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 271.67° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:57 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:13 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:05 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 15:37 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 06:15 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 16 Mins 40 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 43 Mins 20 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:34 – 06:16 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:05 – 06:57 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:44 – 12:26 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:48 – 14:29 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:01 – 17:25 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:13 – 17:39 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:58 – 18:43 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:44 – 00:26 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:31 – 10:48 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:22 – 14:39 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:57 – 08:14 |
| Varjyam | 07:22 – 07:39 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:21 – 09:41 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 06:57 – 08:14 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 08:14 – 09:31 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 09:31 – 10:48 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:48 – 12:05 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 12:05 – 13:22 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:22 – 14:39 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:39 – 15:56 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 15:56 – 17:13 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:13 – 18:56 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 18:56 – 20:39 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:39 – 22:22 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:22 – 00:05 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 00:05 – 01:48 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:48 – 03:31 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 03:31 – 05:14 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 05:14 – 06:57 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5121 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1870422.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458887.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1338° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 162.19° |
🪷 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 (24.1338°), declination -15.21°, EoT -14.45 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: 2020-02-08 (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 (24.1338°), declination -15.21°, EoT -14.45 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: 2020-02-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)