पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · April 25, 2023 CE
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BG 18.3 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
त्याज्यं दोषवदित्येके कर्म प्राहुर्मनीषिणः।
यज्ञदानतपःकर्म न त्याज्यमिति चापरे।।18.3।।
यज्ञदानतपःकर्म न त्याज्यमिति चापरे।।18.3।।
"18.3 Some philosophers say that all action is evil and should be abandoned. Others that acts of sacrifice, benevolence and austerity should not be given up." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pañcamī (5/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Ārdrā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Sukarma |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 10.42° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 68.92° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 81.26° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P1 |
| बुध Budha | 20.71° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 0.76° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 51.48° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P4 |
| शनि Śani | 310.85° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P2 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 04:56 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:41 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:49 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 08:07 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 23:18 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 45 Mins 23 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 14 Mins 37 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:06 – 04:01 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:47 – 04:56 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:21 – 12:16 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 15:01 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:29 – 18:53 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:41 – 19:16 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:26 – 20:11 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:21 – 00:16 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:15 – 16:58 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:22 – 10:05 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:49 – 13:32 |
| Varjyam | 05:30 – 05:52 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:08 – 08:36 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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
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
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 04:56 – 06:39 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 06:39 – 08:22 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:22 – 10:05 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:05 – 11:49 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:49 – 13:32 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:32 – 15:15 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 15:15 – 16:58 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:58 – 18:41 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:41 – 19:58 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:58 – 21:15 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 21:15 – 22:32 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:32 – 23:49 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:49 – 01:05 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:05 – 02:22 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:22 – 03:39 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 03:39 – 04:56 (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 | 5125 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871594.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460059.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1787° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 59.59° |
🪷 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 (24.1787°), declination 13.05°, EoT 1.98 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: 2023-04-25 (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 (24.1787°), declination 13.05°, EoT 1.98 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: 2023-04-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)