Chicago panchang, 19 December 2023
Sunrise 07:14 Sunset 16:20 Moonrise 12:04 Margashirsha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:14 to 16:20- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:04 – 09:40
- Yamaganda 09:31 – 10:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:05
- Gulika Kalam 11:47 – 12:55
- Rahu Kalam 14:03 – 15:12
- 12:32 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 12:39 Karana becomes Bava
Night
16:20 to 07:15 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 16:20 – 19:19
- Brahma Muhurta 05:16 – 06:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 23:44 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:26 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 23:44
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 12:32 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vyatipata until 04:26 next day
- Karana Vishti until 12:39, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:32 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 12:39 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 23:44 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:26 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 01:37 – 06:50
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 06:50 – 12:39
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:07 – 04:26 next day
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:04 – 09:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:31 – 10:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:47 – 12:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:03 – 15:12
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:14 – 12:32
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 05:15 – 06:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 12:05
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:20 – 19:19
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:14 – 23:44
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:32 – 07:15 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 12:32 – 07:15 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:14 – 08:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:23 – 09:31 | Bad |
| Char | 09:31 – 10:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:39 – 11:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:47 – 12:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:55 – 14:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:03 – 15:12 | Good |
| Rog | 15:12 – 16:20 | Bad |
| Kaal | 16:20 – 18:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:12 – 20:04 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:04 – 21:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:56 – 23:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:47 – 01:39 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:39 – 03:31 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:31 – 05:23 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:23 – 07:15 next day | Bad |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 07:14 NowMars
- 08:00 NowSun
- 08:45 NowVenus
- 09:31 NowMercury
- 10:16 NowMoon
- 11:02 NowSaturn
- 11:47 NowJupiter
- 12:33 NowMars
- 13:18 NowSun
- 14:03 NowVenus
- 14:49 NowMercury
- 15:34 NowMoon
- 16:20 NowSaturn
- 17:34 NowJupiter
- 18:49 NowMars
- 20:04 NowSun
- 21:18 NowVenus
- 22:33 NowMercury
- 23:47 NowMoon
- Next day
- 01:02 NowSaturn
- 02:17 NowJupiter
- 03:31 NowMars
- 04:46 NowSun
- 06:00 NowVenus
- 07:14 NowMars
- 08:14 NowSun
- 09:14 NowVenus
- 10:14 NowMercury
- 11:14 NowMoon
- 12:14 NowSaturn
- 13:14 NowJupiter
- 14:14 NowMars
- 15:14 NowSun
- 16:14 NowVenus
- 17:14 NowMercury
- 18:14 NowMoon
- 19:14 NowSaturn
- 20:14 NowJupiter
- 21:14 NowMars
- 22:14 NowSun
- 23:14 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMercury
- 01:14 NowMoon
- 02:14 NowSaturn
- 03:14 NowJupiter
- 04:14 NowMars
- 05:14 NowSun
- 06:14 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:15 – 07:04 Scorpio
- 07:04 – 09:04 Sagittarius
- 09:04 – 10:34 Capricorn
- 10:34 – 11:45 Aquarius
- 11:45 – 12:53 Pisces
- 12:53 – 14:14 Aries
- 14:14 – 16:01 Taurus
- 16:01 – 18:19 Gemini
- 18:19 – 20:53 Cancer
- 20:53 – 23:26 Leo
- 23:26 – 01:59 next day Virgo
- 01:59 – 04:33 next day Libra
- 04:33 – 07:00 next day Scorpio
- 07:00 – 07:15 next day Sagittarius
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in CST (UTC-6) · Method