पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · April 20, 2025 CE
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.28 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अयुक्तः प्राकृतः स्तब्धः शठो नैष्कृतिकोऽलसः।विषादी दीर्घसूत्री च कर्ता तामस उच्यते।।18.28।।
"18.28 While he whose purpose is infirm, who is low-minded, stubborn, dishonest, malicious, indolent, despondent, procrastinating - he may be assumed to be in Darkness." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 6.02° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 263.89° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 96.17° | Karka | Puṣya P1 |
| बुध Budha | 338.42° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 54.98° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 331.01° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 332.58° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:03 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:36 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:50 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 00:23 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 09:39 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 33 Mins 46 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 26 Mins 14 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:14 – 04:08 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:55 – 05:03 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:22 – 12:17 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:05 – 14:59 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:24 – 18:48 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:36 – 19:10 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:21 – 20:06 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:22 – 00:17 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:55 – 18:36 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:50 – 13:31 |
| Gulika Kāla | 15:13 – 16:55 |
| Varjyam | 05:37 – 05:58 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:13 – 08:40 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 05:03 – 06:44 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 06:44 – 08:26 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:26 – 10:08 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:08 – 11:50 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:50 – 13:31 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:31 – 15:13 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 15:13 – 16:55 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:55 – 18:36 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 18:36 – 19:55 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:55 – 21:13 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 21:13 – 22:31 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:31 – 23:50 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:50 – 01:08 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:08 – 02:26 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:26 – 03:44 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 03:44 – 05:03 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5127 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872320.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460785.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2064° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 261.66° |
🪷 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 (24.2064°), declination 11.55°, EoT 0.97 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: 2025-04-20 (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 (24.2064°), declination 11.55°, EoT 0.97 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: 2025-04-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)