Chicago panchang, 27 February 2024
Sunrise 06:30 Sunset 17:36 Moonrise 20:54 Magha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:30 to 17:36- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:43 – 09:28
- Yamaganda 09:17 – 10:40
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:25
- Gulika Kalam 12:03 – 13:26
- Rahu Kalam 14:50 – 16:13
- 14:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 14:23 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:36 to 06:28 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:36 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 04:45 – 05:37 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:03 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 03:38 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 05:46 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 14:23
- Nakshatra Hasta until 20:03 · lord Moon
- Yoga Ganda until 05:46 next day
- Karana Vishti until 14:23, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 14:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 14:23 Karana becomes Bava
- 20:03 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 03:38 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 05:46 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:54 – 07:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:43 – 09:28
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:17 – 10:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:03 – 13:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:50 – 16:13
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 00:55 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 23:47 – 02:03 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. 04:47 – 05:38
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:36 – 20:11
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:30 – 14:23
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:30 – 07:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:53 – 09:17 | Bad |
| Char | 09:17 – 10:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:40 – 12:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:03 – 13:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:26 – 14:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:50 – 16:13 | Good |
| Rog | 16:13 – 17:36 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:36 – 19:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:13 – 20:49 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:49 – 22:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:26 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:02 – 01:39 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:39 – 03:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:15 – 04:52 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:52 – 06:28 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
- 06:30 NowMars
- 07:26 NowSun
- 08:21 NowVenus
- 09:17 NowMercury
- 10:12 NowMoon
- 11:08 NowSaturn
- 12:03 NowJupiter
- 12:59 NowMars
- 13:54 NowSun
- 14:50 NowVenus
- 15:45 NowMercury
- 16:41 NowMoon
- 17:36 NowSaturn
- 18:41 NowJupiter
- 19:45 NowMars
- 20:49 NowSun
- 21:54 NowVenus
- 22:58 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMoon
- 01:07 NowSaturn
- 02:11 NowJupiter
- 03:15 NowMars
- 04:20 NowSun
- 05:24 NowVenus
- 06:30 NowMars
- 07:30 NowSun
- 08:30 NowVenus
- 09:30 NowMercury
- 10:30 NowMoon
- 11:30 NowSaturn
- 12:30 NowJupiter
- 13:30 NowMars
- 14:30 NowSun
- 15:30 NowVenus
- 16:30 NowMercury
- 17:30 NowMoon
- 18:30 NowSaturn
- 19:30 NowJupiter
- 20:30 NowMars
- 21:30 NowSun
- 22:30 NowVenus
- 23:30 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMoon
- 01:30 NowSaturn
- 02:30 NowJupiter
- 03:30 NowMars
- 04:30 NowSun
- 05:30 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:47 – 05:58 Capricorn
- 05:58 – 07:10 Aquarius
- 07:10 – 08:18 Pisces
- 08:18 – 09:38 Aries
- 09:38 – 11:26 Taurus
- 11:26 – 13:44 Gemini
- 13:44 – 16:18 Cancer
- 16:18 – 18:51 Leo
- 18:51 – 21:24 Virgo
- 21:24 – 23:58 Libra
- 23:58 – 02:25 next day Scorpio
- 02:25 – 04:25 next day Sagittarius
- 04:25 – 05:54 next day Capricorn
- 05:54 – 06:28 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