Chicago panchang, 21 January 2024
Sunrise 07:13 Sunset 16:50 Moonrise 12:58 Pausha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:13 to 16:50- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:21
- Yamaganda 12:02 – 13:14
- Gulika Kalam 14:26 – 15:38
- Durmuhurta 15:33 – 16:11
- Rahu Kalam 15:38 – 16:50
- 07:57 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 07:57 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:22 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
Night
16:50 to 07:13 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 16:50 – 19:42
- Brahma Muhurta 05:18 – 06:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:07 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:16 Yoga becomes Indra
- 04:52 next day Moon enters Gemini
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 07:57
- Nakshatra Rohini until 16:22 · lord Moon
- Yoga Brahma until 21:16
- Karana Vishti until 07:57, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:57 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 07:57 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:22 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 20:07 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:16 Yoga becomes Indra
- 04:52 next day Moon enters Gemini
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:14
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:26 – 15:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:33 – 16:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:38 – 16:50
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. 05:18 – 06:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:50 – 19:42
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:13 – 08:25 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:25 – 09:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:37 – 10:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:50 – 12:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:02 – 13:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:14 – 14:26 | Good |
| Rog | 14:26 – 15:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:38 – 16:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:50 – 18:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:37 – 20:25 | Good |
| Char | 20:25 – 22:13 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:13 – 00:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:01 – 01:49 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:49 – 03:37 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:37 – 05:25 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:25 – 07:13 next day | Good |
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
- 07:13 NowSun
- 08:01 NowVenus
- 08:49 NowMercury
- 09:37 NowMoon
- 10:25 NowSaturn
- 11:14 NowJupiter
- 12:02 NowMars
- 12:50 NowSun
- 13:38 NowVenus
- 14:26 NowMercury
- 15:14 NowMoon
- 16:02 NowSaturn
- 16:50 NowJupiter
- 18:02 NowMars
- 19:13 NowSun
- 20:25 NowVenus
- 21:37 NowMercury
- 22:49 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSaturn
- 01:13 NowJupiter
- 02:25 NowMars
- 03:37 NowSun
- 04:49 NowVenus
- 06:01 NowMercury
- 07:13 NowSun
- 08:13 NowVenus
- 09:13 NowMercury
- 10:13 NowMoon
- 11:13 NowSaturn
- 12:13 NowJupiter
- 13:13 NowMars
- 14:13 NowSun
- 15:13 NowVenus
- 16:13 NowMercury
- 17:13 NowMoon
- 18:13 NowSaturn
- 19:13 NowJupiter
- 20:13 NowMars
- 21:13 NowSun
- 22:13 NowVenus
- 23:13 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMoon
- 01:13 NowSaturn
- 02:13 NowJupiter
- 03:13 NowMars
- 04:13 NowSun
- 05:13 NowVenus
- 06:13 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:18 – 06:55 Sagittarius
- 06:55 – 08:24 Capricorn
- 08:24 – 09:35 Aquarius
- 09:35 – 10:43 Pisces
- 10:43 – 12:04 Aries
- 12:04 – 13:51 Taurus
- 13:51 – 16:10 Gemini
- 16:10 – 18:43 Cancer
- 18:43 – 21:17 Leo
- 21:17 – 23:49 Virgo
- 23:49 – 02:24 next day Libra
- 02:24 – 04:50 next day Scorpio
- 04:50 – 06:51 next day Sagittarius
- 06:51 – 07:13 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