Chicago panchang, 15 January 2024
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 16:42 Moonrise 10:08 Pausha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:17 to 16:42- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:27 – 09:38
- Yamaganda 10:49 – 12:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta 12:18 – 12:56
- Gulika Kalam 13:10 – 14:21
- Durmuhurta 14:12 – 14:49
- 11:40 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 13:07 Moon enters Pisces
- 14:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 14:47 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
16:42 to 07:16 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 16:42 – 19:37
- Brahma Muhurta 05:20 – 06:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:40 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 01:34 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 14:47
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 18:40 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Variyan until 11:40
- Karana Balava until 14:47, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 11:40 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 13:07 Moon enters Pisces
- 14:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 14:47 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:40 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 01:34 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:27 – 09:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:49 – 12:00
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 11:40 – 22:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:18 – 12:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:10 – 14:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:12 – 14:49
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. 05:20 – 06:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:18
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:42 – 19:37
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 18:40 – 07:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:17 – 08:27 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:27 – 09:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:38 – 10:49 | Good |
| Rog | 10:49 – 12:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:00 – 13:10 | Bad |
| Char | 13:10 – 14:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:21 – 15:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:32 – 16:42 | Good |
| Char | 16:42 – 18:32 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:32 – 20:21 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:21 – 22:10 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:10 – 23:59 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:59 – 01:49 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:49 – 03:38 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:38 – 05:27 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:27 – 07:16 next day | Neutral |
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
- 07:17 NowMoon
- 08:04 NowSaturn
- 08:51 NowJupiter
- 09:38 NowMars
- 10:25 NowSun
- 11:12 NowVenus
- 12:00 NowMercury
- 12:47 NowMoon
- 13:34 NowSaturn
- 14:21 NowJupiter
- 15:08 NowMars
- 15:55 NowSun
- 16:42 NowVenus
- 17:55 NowMercury
- 19:08 NowMoon
- 20:21 NowSaturn
- 21:34 NowJupiter
- 22:47 NowMars
- 23:59 NowSun
- Next day
- 01:12 NowVenus
- 02:25 NowMercury
- 03:38 NowMoon
- 04:51 NowSaturn
- 06:03 NowJupiter
- 07:17 NowMoon
- 08:17 NowSaturn
- 09:17 NowJupiter
- 10:17 NowMars
- 11:17 NowSun
- 12:17 NowVenus
- 13:17 NowMercury
- 14:17 NowMoon
- 15:17 NowSaturn
- 16:17 NowJupiter
- 17:17 NowMars
- 18:17 NowSun
- 19:17 NowVenus
- 20:17 NowMercury
- 21:17 NowMoon
- 22:17 NowSaturn
- 23:17 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMars
- 01:17 NowSun
- 02:17 NowVenus
- 03:17 NowMercury
- 04:17 NowMoon
- 05:17 NowSaturn
- 06:17 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:20 – 07:18 Sagittarius
- 07:18 – 08:47 Capricorn
- 08:47 – 09:59 Aquarius
- 09:59 – 11:07 Pisces
- 11:07 – 12:27 Aries
- 12:27 – 14:15 Taurus
- 14:15 – 16:33 Gemini
- 16:33 – 19:07 Cancer
- 19:07 – 21:40 Leo
- 21:40 – 00:13 next day Virgo
- 00:13 – 02:47 next day Libra
- 02:47 – 05:14 next day Scorpio
- 05:14 – 07:14 next day Sagittarius
- 07:14 – 07:16 next day Capricorn
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