Chicago panchang, 27 March 2024
Sunrise 06:42 Sunset 19:10 Moonrise 21:53 Phalguna month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:42 to 19:10- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:15 – 09:49
- Gulika Kalam 11:22 – 12:56
- Durmuhurta 12:31 – 13:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:31 – 13:21 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:56 – 14:29
- 12:23 Yoga becomes Harshana
Night
19:10 to 06:40 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:10 – 21:28
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 05:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:35 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 08:27 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 08:08 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vyaghata until 12:23
- Karana Vanija until 19:35, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Pisces
- 12:23 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 19:35 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:15 – 09:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:22 – 12:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:31 – 13:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:56 – 14:29
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. 05:09 – 05:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:31 – 13:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:10 – 21:28
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:42 – 08:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:15 – 09:49 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:49 – 11:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:22 – 12:56 | Good |
| Rog | 12:56 – 14:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:29 – 16:03 | Bad |
| Char | 16:03 – 17:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:36 – 19:10 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:10 – 20:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:36 – 22:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:02 – 23:28 | Good |
| Char | 23:28 – 00:55 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:55 – 02:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:21 – 03:47 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:47 – 05:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:14 – 06:40 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
- 06:42 NowMercury
- 07:44 NowMoon
- 08:46 NowSaturn
- 09:49 NowJupiter
- 10:51 NowMars
- 11:53 NowSun
- 12:56 NowVenus
- 13:58 NowMercury
- 15:00 NowMoon
- 16:03 NowSaturn
- 17:05 NowJupiter
- 18:07 NowMars
- 19:10 NowSun
- 20:07 NowVenus
- 21:05 NowMercury
- 22:02 NowMoon
- 23:00 NowSaturn
- 23:57 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMars
- 01:52 NowSun
- 02:50 NowVenus
- 03:47 NowMercury
- 04:45 NowMoon
- 05:42 NowSaturn
- 06:42 NowMercury
- 07:42 NowMoon
- 08:42 NowSaturn
- 09:42 NowJupiter
- 10:42 NowMars
- 11:42 NowSun
- 12:42 NowVenus
- 13:42 NowMercury
- 14:42 NowMoon
- 15:42 NowSaturn
- 16:42 NowJupiter
- 17:42 NowMars
- 18:42 NowSun
- 19:42 NowVenus
- 20:42 NowMercury
- 21:42 NowMoon
- 22:42 NowSaturn
- 23:42 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:42 NowMars
- 01:42 NowSun
- 02:42 NowVenus
- 03:42 NowMercury
- 04:42 NowMoon
- 05:42 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:09 – 06:16 Aquarius
- 06:16 – 07:24 Pisces
- 07:24 – 08:44 Aries
- 08:44 – 10:32 Taurus
- 10:32 – 12:50 Gemini
- 12:50 – 15:24 Cancer
- 15:24 – 17:57 Leo
- 17:57 – 20:30 Virgo
- 20:30 – 23:04 Libra
- 23:04 – 01:31 next day Scorpio
- 01:31 – 03:31 next day Sagittarius
- 03:31 – 05:00 next day Capricorn
- 05:00 – 06:12 next day Aquarius
- 06:12 – 06:40 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