पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · January 18, 2022 CE
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BG 4.2 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
एवं परम्पराप्राप्तमिमं राजर्षयो विदुः।
स कालेनेह महता योगो नष्टः परन्तप।।4.2।।
स कालेनेह महता योगो नष्टः परन्तप।।4.2।।
"4.2 The Divine Kings knew it, for it was their tradition. Then, after a long time, at last it was forgotten." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Puṣya Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Viṣkambha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 273.75° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 94.28° | Karka | Puṣya P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 240.86° | Dhanu | Mūla P1 |
| बुध Budha | 284.68° | Makara | Śravaṇa P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 309.91° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 259.11° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 289.72° | Makara | Śravaṇa P3 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:14 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:47 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:01 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 16:41 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 07:25 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 9 Hours 32 Mins 46 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 14 Hours 27 Mins 14 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:58 – 06:36 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:27 – 07:14 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:42 – 12:20 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:36 – 14:15 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:35 – 16:59 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:47 – 17:11 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:32 – 18:17 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:42 – 00:20 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:24 – 15:36 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:38 – 10:49 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:01 – 13:12 |
| Varjyam | 07:38 – 07:54 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:28 – 09:47 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
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 Roga | 07:14 – 08:26 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 08:26 – 09:38 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:38 – 10:49 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:49 – 12:01 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 12:01 – 13:12 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:12 – 14:24 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:24 – 15:36 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 15:36 – 16:47 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 16:47 – 18:36 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 18:36 – 20:24 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:24 – 22:12 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:12 – 00:01 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 00:01 – 01:49 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:49 – 03:38 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:38 – 05:26 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 05:26 – 07:14 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5123 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871132.27 |
| Julian Day | 2459597.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1610° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 180.87° |
🪷 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 (24.1610°), declination -20.58°, EoT -10.35 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: 2022-01-18 (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 (24.1610°), declination -20.58°, EoT -10.35 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: 2022-01-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)