पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · January 27, 2031 CE

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BG 18.33 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

धृत्या यया धारयते मनःप्राणेन्द्रियक्रियाः।योगेनाव्यभिचारिण्या धृतिः सा पार्थ सात्त्विकी।।18.33।।

"18.33 The conviction and steady concentration by which the mind, the vitality and the senses are controlled - O Arjuna! They are the product of Purity." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.33's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī

Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt

Bengali Saṁvat: 1438

Malayalam Era: 1207

Nanakshahi: 562

Solar Month: Makara (Tai)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	282.59°	Makara	Śravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra	333.95°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	190.42°	Tulā	Svātī P2
बुध Budha	266.29°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	236.42°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	305.86°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani	37.60°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	07:08 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	16:58 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:03 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	09:28 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)	21:29 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	9 Hours 49 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	14 Hours 10 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:50 – 06:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	06:19 – 07:08
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:44 – 12:23
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:42 – 14:21
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:46 – 17:10
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	16:58 – 17:23
Amṛta Kāla	16:43 – 18:28
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:44 – 00:23

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:22 – 09:36
Yamaganda	10:50 – 12:03
Gulika Kāla	13:17 – 14:31
Varjyam	07:33 – 07:49
Dur Muhūrta	09:26 – 09:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	07:08 – 08:22 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	08:22 – 09:36 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	09:36 – 10:50 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:50 – 12:03 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	12:03 – 13:17 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:17 – 14:31 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	14:31 – 15:44 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	15:44 – 16:58 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	16:58 – 18:44 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	18:44 – 20:31 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	20:31 – 22:17 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:17 – 00:03 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	00:03 – 01:50 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:50 – 03:36 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	03:36 – 05:22 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	05:22 – 07:08 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°

Longitude: -87.6298°

Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5132
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1874428.27
Julian Day	2462893.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2870°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	50.12°

🪷 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 (24.2870°), declination -18.55°, EoT -12.76 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: 2031-01-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)