Chicago panchang, 11 March 2024
Sunrise 07:09 Sunset 18:52 Moonrise 07:55 Phalguna month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:09 to 18:52- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:37 – 10:05
- Yamaganda 11:32 – 13:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:37 – 13:24
- Durmuhurta 13:24 – 14:11
- Gulika Kalam 14:28 – 15:56
- Durmuhurta 15:44 – 16:31
- 10:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:32 Nakshatra becomes Revati
Night
18:52 to 07:07 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:52 – 21:19
- Brahma Muhurta 05:29 – 06:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 20:43 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:23 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 07:05 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 20:43
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 12:32 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shukla until 21:23
- Karana Balava until 10:27, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 10:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:32 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 20:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 20:43 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:23 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 07:05 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:37 – 10:05
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:32 – 13:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:24 – 14:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:28 – 15:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:44 – 16:31
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 10:44 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 09:48 – 11:39
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. 05:30 – 06:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:37 – 13:24
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:52 – 21:19
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:09 – 08:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:37 – 10:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:05 – 11:32 | Good |
| Rog | 11:32 – 13:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:00 – 14:28 | Bad |
| Char | 14:28 – 15:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:56 – 17:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:24 – 18:52 | Good |
| Char | 18:52 – 20:24 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:24 – 21:55 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:55 – 23:27 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:27 – 00:59 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:59 – 02:31 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:31 – 04:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:03 – 05:35 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:35 – 07:07 next day | Neutral |
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
- 07:09 NowMoon
- 08:07 NowSaturn
- 09:06 NowJupiter
- 10:05 NowMars
- 11:03 NowSun
- 12:02 NowVenus
- 13:00 NowMercury
- 13:59 NowMoon
- 14:57 NowSaturn
- 15:56 NowJupiter
- 16:54 NowMars
- 17:53 NowSun
- 18:52 NowVenus
- 19:53 NowMercury
- 20:54 NowMoon
- 21:55 NowSaturn
- 22:57 NowJupiter
- 23:58 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:59 NowSun
- 02:01 NowVenus
- 03:02 NowMercury
- 04:03 NowMoon
- 05:05 NowSaturn
- 06:06 NowJupiter
- 07:09 NowMoon
- 08:09 NowSaturn
- 09:09 NowJupiter
- 10:09 NowMars
- 11:09 NowSun
- 12:09 NowVenus
- 13:09 NowMercury
- 14:09 NowMoon
- 15:09 NowSaturn
- 16:09 NowJupiter
- 17:09 NowMars
- 18:09 NowSun
- 19:09 NowVenus
- 20:09 NowMercury
- 21:09 NowMoon
- 22:09 NowSaturn
- 23:09 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMars
- 01:09 NowSun
- 02:09 NowVenus
- 03:09 NowMercury
- 04:09 NowMoon
- 05:09 NowSaturn
- 06:09 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:30 – 06:07 Capricorn
- 06:07 – 07:18 Aquarius
- 07:18 – 08:27 Pisces
- 08:27 – 09:47 Aries
- 09:47 – 11:35 Taurus
- 11:35 – 13:53 Gemini
- 13:53 – 16:26 Cancer
- 16:26 – 19:00 Leo
- 19:00 – 21:33 Virgo
- 21:33 – 00:07 next day Libra
- 00:07 – 02:34 next day Scorpio
- 02:34 – 04:34 next day Sagittarius
- 04:34 – 06:03 next day Capricorn
- 06:03 – 07:07 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 CDT (UTC-5) · Method