Chicago panchang, 24 February 2024
Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 17:33 Moonrise 17:52 Magha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:35 to 17:33- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:35 – 07:57
- Durmuhurta 06:35 – 07:18
- Durmuhurta 07:18 – 08:02
- Rahu Kalam 09:19 – 10:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:26
- Yamaganda 13:26 – 14:48
- 10:50 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Night
17:33 to 06:33 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:33 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:49 – 05:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:47 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:58 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 09:06 next day
- Nakshatra Magha until 10:50 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Sukarman until 02:58 next day
- Karana Balava until 19:47, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 10:50 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 19:47 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:58 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:35 – 07:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:35 – 07:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:18 – 08:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:19 – 10:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:26 – 14:48
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. 04:50 – 05:42
- 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 17:33 – 20:09
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:35 – 07:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:57 – 09:19 | Good |
| Rog | 09:19 – 10:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:41 – 12:04 | Bad |
| Char | 12:04 – 13:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:26 – 14:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:48 – 16:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:10 – 17:33 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:33 – 19:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:10 – 20:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:48 – 22:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:25 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:03 – 01:40 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:40 – 03:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:18 – 04:56 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:56 – 06:33 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
- 06:35 NowSaturn
- 07:29 NowJupiter
- 08:24 NowMars
- 09:19 NowSun
- 10:14 NowVenus
- 11:09 NowMercury
- 12:04 NowMoon
- 12:58 NowSaturn
- 13:53 NowJupiter
- 14:48 NowMars
- 15:43 NowSun
- 16:38 NowVenus
- 17:33 NowMercury
- 18:38 NowMoon
- 19:43 NowSaturn
- 20:48 NowJupiter
- 21:53 NowMars
- 22:58 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:03 NowVenus
- 01:08 NowMercury
- 02:13 NowMoon
- 03:18 NowSaturn
- 04:23 NowJupiter
- 05:28 NowMars
- 06:35 NowSaturn
- 07:35 NowJupiter
- 08:35 NowMars
- 09:35 NowSun
- 10:35 NowVenus
- 11:35 NowMercury
- 12:35 NowMoon
- 13:35 NowSaturn
- 14:35 NowJupiter
- 15:35 NowMars
- 16:35 NowSun
- 17:35 NowVenus
- 18:35 NowMercury
- 19:35 NowMoon
- 20:35 NowSaturn
- 21:35 NowJupiter
- 22:35 NowMars
- 23:35 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:35 NowVenus
- 01:35 NowMercury
- 02:35 NowMoon
- 03:35 NowSaturn
- 04:35 NowJupiter
- 05:35 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:50 – 06:10 Capricorn
- 06:10 – 07:21 Aquarius
- 07:21 – 08:30 Pisces
- 08:30 – 09:50 Aries
- 09:50 – 11:38 Taurus
- 11:38 – 13:56 Gemini
- 13:56 – 16:29 Cancer
- 16:29 – 19:03 Leo
- 19:03 – 21:36 Virgo
- 21:36 – 00:10 next day Libra
- 00:10 – 02:37 next day Scorpio
- 02:37 – 04:37 next day Sagittarius
- 04:37 – 06:06 next day Capricorn
- 06:06 – 06:33 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