Chicago panchang, 20 February 2024
Sunrise 06:41 Sunset 17:28 Moonrise 13:37 Magha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:41 to 17:28- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:50 – 09:33
- Yamaganda 09:22 – 10:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:26
- Gulika Kalam 12:04 – 13:25
- Rahu Kalam 14:46 – 16:07
- 11:09 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:28 to 06:39 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:28 – 20:06
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:14 Moon enters Cancer
- 23:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 23:58 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:20 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 02:47 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 23:58
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 02:47 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Ayushman until 00:20 next day
- Karana Bava until 11:09, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 11:09 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:14 Moon enters Cancer
- 23:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 23:58 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:20 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 02:47 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:50 – 09:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:22 – 10:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:04 – 13:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:07
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. 04:55 – 05:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:28 – 20:06
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 23:58 – 06:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:41 – 08:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:01 – 09:22 | Bad |
| Char | 09:22 – 10:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:43 – 12:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:04 – 13:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:25 – 14:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:46 – 16:07 | Good |
| Rog | 16:07 – 17:28 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:28 – 19:07 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:07 – 20:46 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:46 – 22:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:24 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:03 – 01:42 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:42 – 03:21 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:21 – 05:00 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:00 – 06:39 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
- 06:41 NowMars
- 07:34 NowSun
- 08:28 NowVenus
- 09:22 NowMercury
- 10:16 NowMoon
- 11:10 NowSaturn
- 12:04 NowJupiter
- 12:58 NowMars
- 13:52 NowSun
- 14:46 NowVenus
- 15:40 NowMercury
- 16:34 NowMoon
- 17:28 NowSaturn
- 18:34 NowJupiter
- 19:40 NowMars
- 20:46 NowSun
- 21:52 NowVenus
- 22:57 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMoon
- 01:09 NowSaturn
- 02:15 NowJupiter
- 03:21 NowMars
- 04:27 NowSun
- 05:33 NowVenus
- 06:41 NowMars
- 07:41 NowSun
- 08:41 NowVenus
- 09:41 NowMercury
- 10:41 NowMoon
- 11:41 NowSaturn
- 12:41 NowJupiter
- 13:41 NowMars
- 14:41 NowSun
- 15:41 NowVenus
- 16:41 NowMercury
- 17:41 NowMoon
- 18:41 NowSaturn
- 19:41 NowJupiter
- 20:41 NowMars
- 21:41 NowSun
- 22:41 NowVenus
- 23:41 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:41 NowMoon
- 01:41 NowSaturn
- 02:41 NowJupiter
- 03:41 NowMars
- 04:41 NowSun
- 05:41 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 04:57 Sagittarius
- 04:57 – 06:26 Capricorn
- 06:26 – 07:37 Aquarius
- 07:37 – 08:46 Pisces
- 08:46 – 10:06 Aries
- 10:06 – 11:53 Taurus
- 11:53 – 14:12 Gemini
- 14:12 – 16:45 Cancer
- 16:45 – 19:19 Leo
- 19:19 – 21:51 Virgo
- 21:51 – 00:26 next day Libra
- 00:26 – 02:52 next day Scorpio
- 02:52 – 04:53 next day Sagittarius
- 04:53 – 06:22 next day Capricorn
- 06:22 – 06:39 next day Aquarius
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