Chicago panchang, 7 February 2024
Sunrise 06:58 Sunset 17:11 Moonrise 05:40 Pausha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:58 to 17:11- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:14 – 09:31
- Gulika Kalam 10:48 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta 11:44 – 12:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:25 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:04 – 13:21
- 13:14 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:22 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 17:07 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Night
17:11 to 06:56 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:11 – 19:56
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 06:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:34 Moon enters Capricorn
- 23:47 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 23:47 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 23:47
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 17:07 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vajra until 15:22
- Karana Gara until 13:14, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 13:14 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:22 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 17:07 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 22:34 Moon enters Capricorn
- 23:47 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 23:47 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:14 – 09:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:48 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:44 – 12:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:04 – 13:21
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. 05:07 – 06:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:44 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:11 – 19:56
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:58 – 08:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:14 – 09:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:31 – 10:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:48 – 12:04 | Good |
| Rog | 12:04 – 13:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:21 – 14:38 | Bad |
| Char | 14:38 – 15:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:55 – 17:11 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:11 – 18:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:54 – 20:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:38 – 22:21 | Good |
| Char | 22:21 – 00:04 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:04 – 01:47 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:47 – 03:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:30 – 05:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:13 – 06:56 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
- 06:58 NowMercury
- 07:49 NowMoon
- 08:40 NowSaturn
- 09:31 NowJupiter
- 10:22 NowMars
- 11:13 NowSun
- 12:04 NowVenus
- 12:56 NowMercury
- 13:47 NowMoon
- 14:38 NowSaturn
- 15:29 NowJupiter
- 16:20 NowMars
- 17:11 NowSun
- 18:20 NowVenus
- 19:29 NowMercury
- 20:38 NowMoon
- 21:46 NowSaturn
- 22:55 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMars
- 01:13 NowSun
- 02:21 NowVenus
- 03:30 NowMercury
- 04:39 NowMoon
- 05:48 NowSaturn
- 06:58 NowMercury
- 07:58 NowMoon
- 08:58 NowSaturn
- 09:58 NowJupiter
- 10:58 NowMars
- 11:58 NowSun
- 12:58 NowVenus
- 13:58 NowMercury
- 14:58 NowMoon
- 15:58 NowSaturn
- 16:58 NowJupiter
- 17:58 NowMars
- 18:58 NowSun
- 19:58 NowVenus
- 20:58 NowMercury
- 21:58 NowMoon
- 22:58 NowSaturn
- 23:58 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:58 NowMars
- 01:58 NowSun
- 02:58 NowVenus
- 03:58 NowMercury
- 04:58 NowMoon
- 05:58 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 05:48 Sagittarius
- 05:48 – 07:17 Capricorn
- 07:17 – 08:28 Aquarius
- 08:28 – 09:37 Pisces
- 09:37 – 10:57 Aries
- 10:57 – 12:44 Taurus
- 12:44 – 15:03 Gemini
- 15:03 – 17:36 Cancer
- 17:36 – 20:10 Leo
- 20:10 – 22:43 Virgo
- 22:43 – 01:17 next day Libra
- 01:17 – 03:44 next day Scorpio
- 03:44 – 05:44 next day Sagittarius
- 05:44 – 06:56 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