पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · February 12, 2025 CE

Also observed today

माघी पूर्णिमा · Māghī PūrṇimāPan-Hindu
पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 16.13 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga

इदमद्य मया लब्धमिमं प्राप्स्ये मनोरथम्।इदमस्तीदमपि मे भविष्यति पुनर्धनम्।।16.13।।

"16.13 This I have gained today; tomorrow I will gratify another desire; this wealth is mine now, the rest shall be mine ere long;" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 16.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta

Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu

Bengali Saṁvat: 1432

Malayalam Era: 1201

Nanakshahi: 556

Solar Month: Makara (Tai)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Āśleṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	299.37°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra	113.03°	Karka	Aśleṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	83.37°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P2
बुध Budha	300.98°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	47.13°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra	340.60°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani	324.56°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:51 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:19 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:05 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	16:38 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	06:41 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 28 Mins 43 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 31 Mins 17 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:27 – 06:09
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:58 – 06:51
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:44 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:50 – 14:32
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:07 – 17:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:19 – 17:46
Amṛta Kāla	17:04 – 18:49
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:44 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	12:05 – 13:24
Yamaganda	08:09 – 09:28
Gulika Kāla	10:47 – 12:05
Varjyam	07:17 – 07:34
Dur Muhūrta	09:17 – 09:38

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (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 · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	06:51 – 08:09 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	08:09 – 09:28 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	09:28 – 10:47 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:47 – 12:05 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	12:05 – 13:24 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:24 – 14:42 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	14:42 – 16:01 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:01 – 17:19 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	17:19 – 19:01 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:01 – 20:42 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	20:42 – 22:24 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:24 – 00:05 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	00:05 – 01:47 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:47 – 03:28 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	03:28 – 05:09 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	05:09 – 06:51 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°

Longitude: -87.6298°

Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Āśleṣā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872253.27
Julian Day	2460718.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2039°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	175.06°

🪷 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 (24.2039°), declination -13.66°, EoT -14.59 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: 2025-02-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)