पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · December 11, 2022 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 13.2 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga

श्री भगवानुवाचइदं शरीरं कौन्तेय क्षेत्रमित्यभिधीयते।एतद्यो वेत्ति तं प्राहुः क्षेत्रज्ञ इति तद्विदः।।13.2।।

"13.2 Lord Shri Krishna replied: O Arjuna! The body of man is the playground of the Self; and That which knows the activities of Matter, sages call the Self." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 13.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt

Bengali Saṁvat: 1429

Malayalam Era: 1198

Nanakshahi: 553

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Punarvasu Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	234.79°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra	86.36°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	50.54°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P4
बुध Budha	251.69°	Dhanu	Mūla P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	335.13°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra	246.63°	Dhanu	Mūla P2
शनि Śani	296.46°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	07:09 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	16:20 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:45 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	18:23 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	09:19 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	9 Hours 11 Mins 43 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	14 Hours 48 Mins 17 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:55 – 06:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	06:23 – 07:09
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:26 – 12:03
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:16 – 13:53
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:08 – 16:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	16:20 – 16:43
Amṛta Kāla	16:05 – 17:50
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:26 – 00:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:11 – 16:20
Yamaganda	11:45 – 12:53
Gulika Kāla	14:02 – 15:11
Varjyam	07:32 – 07:46
Dur Muhūrta	09:17 – 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: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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	07:09 – 08:18 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	08:18 – 09:27 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	09:27 – 10:36 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:36 – 11:45 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	11:45 – 12:53 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	12:53 – 14:02 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	14:02 – 15:11 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	15:11 – 16:20 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	16:20 – 18:11 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	18:11 – 20:02 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	20:02 – 21:53 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	21:53 – 23:45 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	23:45 – 01:36 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:36 – 03:27 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	03:27 – 05:18 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	05:18 – 07:09 (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 Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871459.27
Julian Day	2459924.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1735°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	214.83°

🪷 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 (24.1735°), declination -22.98°, EoT 5.99 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: 2022-12-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)