पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · October 25, 2024 CE
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BG 12.5 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
क्लेशोऽधिकतरस्तेषामव्यक्तासक्तचेतसाम्।
अव्यक्ता हि गतिर्दुःखं देहवद्भिरवाप्यते।।12.5।।
अव्यक्ता हि गतिर्दुःखं देहवद्भिरवाप्यते।।12.5।।
"12.5 But they who thus fix their attention on the Absolute and Impersonal encounter greater hardships, for it is difficult for those who possess a body to realise Me as without one." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Puṣya Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Sādhya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 187.92° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 106.14° | Karka | Puṣya P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 91.65° | Karka | Punarvasu P4 |
| बुध Budha | 202.75° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 56.71° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 224.20° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 318.98° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:14 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:54 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:34 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 22:57 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 13:17 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 39 Mins 50 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 20 Mins 10 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:49 – 05:32 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:21 – 06:14 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:13 – 11:56 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:21 – 14:04 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:42 – 17:06 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:54 – 17:21 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:39 – 18:24 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:13 – 23:56 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:14 – 11:34 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:14 – 15:34 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:34 – 08:54 |
| Varjyam | 06:41 – 06:58 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:44 – 09:05 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (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 · 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 Chala | 06:14 – 07:34 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:34 – 08:54 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:54 – 10:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:14 – 11:34 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:34 – 12:54 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 12:54 – 14:14 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:14 – 15:34 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 15:34 – 16:54 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 16:54 – 18:34 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 18:34 – 20:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:14 – 21:54 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 21:54 – 23:34 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:34 – 01:14 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:14 – 02:54 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:54 – 04:34 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:34 – 06:14 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Puṣya alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5126 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872143.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460608.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1997° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 275.42° |
🪷 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 (24.1997°), declination -12.21°, EoT 16.23 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: 2024-10-25 (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 (24.1997°), declination -12.21°, EoT 16.23 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: 2024-10-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)