पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · August 20, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.25 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अव्यक्तोऽयमचिन्त्योऽयमविकार्योऽयमुच्यते।

तस्मादेवं विदित्वैनं नानुशोचितुमर्हसि।।2.25।।
"2.25 It is named the Unmanifest, the Unthinkable, the immutable. Wherefore, knowing the Spirit as such, thou hast no cause to grieve." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya123.08°SiṃhaMaghā P1
चन्द्र Candra83.10°MithunaPunarvasu P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala163.64°KanyāHasta P2
बुध Budha104.18°KarkaPuṣya P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati81.32°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra88.73°MithunaPunarvasu P3
शनि Śani336.64°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:03 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:44 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:54 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:44 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:44 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 40 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 19 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:14 – 04:09
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:55 – 05:03
Abhijit Muhūrta11:26 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta14:10 – 15:05
Godhūli Muhūrta18:32 – 18:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:44 – 19:18
Amṛta Kāla18:29 – 20:14
Niśīta Muhūrta23:26 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:54 – 13:36
Yamaganda06:46 – 08:28
Gulika Kāla10:11 – 11:54
Varjyam05:38 – 05:59
Dur Muhūrta 08:15 – 08:42

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
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 Labha05:03 – 06:46 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:46 – 08:28 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:28 – 10:11 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:11 – 11:54 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:54 – 13:36 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:36 – 15:19 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:19 – 17:01 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:01 – 18:44 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:44 – 20:01 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:01 – 21:19 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:19 – 22:36 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:36 – 23:54 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:54 – 01:11 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:11 – 02:28 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:28 – 03:46 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:46 – 05:03 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872442.27
Julian Day2460907.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2111°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)320.65°
🪷 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 (24.2111°), declination 12.41°, EoT -3.05 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: 2025-08-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)