Chicago panchang, 21 March 2024
Sunrise 06:52 Sunset 19:03 Moonrise 15:41 Phalguna month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:52 to 19:03- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:52 – 08:23
- Gulika Kalam 09:55 – 11:26
- Durmuhurta 10:56 – 11:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:33 – 13:22
- Rahu Kalam 14:29 – 16:00
- Durmuhurta 15:48 – 16:37
- 07:11 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 14:56 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 14:56 Moon enters Leo
- 18:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 18:14 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
19:03 to 06:50 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:03 – 21:24
- Brahma Muhurta 05:16 – 06:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 18:14
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 14:56 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Sukarman until 07:11
- Karana Balava until 18:14, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Pisces
- 07:11 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 14:56 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 14:56 Moon enters Leo
- 18:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 18:14 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:52 – 08:23
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:55 – 11:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:56 – 11:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:29 – 16:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:48 – 16:37
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. 05:17 – 06:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:33 – 13:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:03 – 21:24
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:52 – 08:23 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:23 – 09:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:55 – 11:26 | Bad |
| Char | 11:26 – 12:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:57 – 14:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:29 – 16:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:00 – 17:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:32 – 19:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:03 – 20:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:31 – 22:00 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:00 – 23:28 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:28 – 00:57 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:57 – 02:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:25 – 03:53 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:53 – 05:22 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:22 – 06:50 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
- 06:52 NowJupiter
- 07:53 NowMars
- 08:54 NowSun
- 09:55 NowVenus
- 10:56 NowMercury
- 11:56 NowMoon
- 12:57 NowSaturn
- 13:58 NowJupiter
- 14:59 NowMars
- 16:00 NowSun
- 17:01 NowVenus
- 18:02 NowMercury
- 19:03 NowMoon
- 20:02 NowSaturn
- 21:01 NowJupiter
- 22:00 NowMars
- 22:59 NowSun
- 23:58 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:57 NowMercury
- 01:55 NowMoon
- 02:54 NowSaturn
- 03:53 NowJupiter
- 04:52 NowMars
- 05:51 NowSun
- 06:52 NowJupiter
- 07:52 NowMars
- 08:52 NowSun
- 09:52 NowVenus
- 10:52 NowMercury
- 11:52 NowMoon
- 12:52 NowSaturn
- 13:52 NowJupiter
- 14:52 NowMars
- 15:52 NowSun
- 16:52 NowVenus
- 17:52 NowMercury
- 18:52 NowMoon
- 19:52 NowSaturn
- 20:52 NowJupiter
- 21:52 NowMars
- 22:52 NowSun
- 23:52 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMercury
- 01:52 NowMoon
- 02:52 NowSaturn
- 03:52 NowJupiter
- 04:52 NowMars
- 05:52 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:17 – 05:28 Capricorn
- 05:28 – 06:39 Aquarius
- 06:39 – 07:48 Pisces
- 07:48 – 09:08 Aries
- 09:08 – 10:55 Taurus
- 10:55 – 13:14 Gemini
- 13:14 – 15:47 Cancer
- 15:47 – 18:21 Leo
- 18:21 – 20:53 Virgo
- 20:53 – 23:28 Libra
- 23:28 – 01:55 next day Scorpio
- 01:55 – 03:55 next day Sagittarius
- 03:55 – 05:24 next day Capricorn
- 05:24 – 06:35 next day Aquarius
- 06:35 – 06:50 next day Pisces
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