Chicago panchang, 23 February 2024
Sunrise 06:36 Sunset 17:31 Moonrise 16:49 Magha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:36 to 17:31- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:58 – 09:20
- Durmuhurta 08:47 – 09:31
- Rahu Kalam 10:42 – 12:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:26
- Durmuhurta 12:26 – 13:09
- Yamaganda 14:48 – 16:10
- 07:55 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 07:55 Moon enters Leo
- 17:15 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:31 to 06:35 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:31 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:50 – 05:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:03 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 06:30 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 06:30 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 06:30 next day
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 07:55 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Atiganda until 02:03 next day
- Karana Vishti until 17:15, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:55 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 07:55 Moon enters Leo
- 17:15 Karana becomes Bava
- 02:03 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 06:30 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 06:30 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 04:04 – 07:55
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 07:55 – 17:15
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:58 – 09:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:47 – 09:31
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:42 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:26 – 13:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:48 – 16:10
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:36 – 07:55
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:55 – 06:35 next day
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. 04:51 – 05:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:31 – 20:08
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:36 – 07:55
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:30 – 06:35 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:36 – 07:58 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:58 – 09:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:20 – 10:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:42 – 12:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:04 – 13:26 | Good |
| Rog | 13:26 – 14:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:48 – 16:10 | Bad |
| Char | 16:10 – 17:31 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:31 – 19:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:09 – 20:47 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:47 – 22:25 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:25 – 00:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:03 – 01:41 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:41 – 03:19 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:19 – 04:57 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:57 – 06:35 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
- 06:36 NowVenus
- 07:31 NowMercury
- 08:25 NowMoon
- 09:20 NowSaturn
- 10:15 NowJupiter
- 11:09 NowMars
- 12:04 NowSun
- 12:58 NowVenus
- 13:53 NowMercury
- 14:48 NowMoon
- 15:42 NowSaturn
- 16:37 NowJupiter
- 17:31 NowMars
- 18:37 NowSun
- 19:42 NowVenus
- 20:47 NowMercury
- 21:52 NowMoon
- 22:58 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:03 NowJupiter
- 01:08 NowMars
- 02:14 NowSun
- 03:19 NowVenus
- 04:24 NowMercury
- 05:29 NowMoon
- 06:36 NowVenus
- 07:36 NowMercury
- 08:36 NowMoon
- 09:36 NowSaturn
- 10:36 NowJupiter
- 11:36 NowMars
- 12:36 NowSun
- 13:36 NowVenus
- 14:36 NowMercury
- 15:36 NowMoon
- 16:36 NowSaturn
- 17:36 NowJupiter
- 18:36 NowMars
- 19:36 NowSun
- 20:36 NowVenus
- 21:36 NowMercury
- 22:36 NowMoon
- 23:36 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:36 NowJupiter
- 01:36 NowMars
- 02:36 NowSun
- 03:36 NowVenus
- 04:36 NowMercury
- 05:36 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 06:14 Capricorn
- 06:14 – 07:25 Aquarius
- 07:25 – 08:34 Pisces
- 08:34 – 09:54 Aries
- 09:54 – 11:42 Taurus
- 11:42 – 14:00 Gemini
- 14:00 – 16:33 Cancer
- 16:33 – 19:07 Leo
- 19:07 – 21:40 Virgo
- 21:40 – 00:14 next day Libra
- 00:14 – 02:41 next day Scorpio
- 02:41 – 04:41 next day Sagittarius
- 04:41 – 06:10 next day Capricorn
- 06:10 – 06:35 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