Chicago panchang, 28 March 2024
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 19:11 Moonrise 22:59 Phalguna month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:40 to 19:11- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:40 – 08:14
- Gulika Kalam 09:48 – 11:21
- Durmuhurta 10:50 – 11:40
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:20
- Rahu Kalam 14:29 – 16:03
- Durmuhurta 15:50 – 16:41
- 08:08 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 08:27 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 08:27 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:42 Yoga becomes Vajra
Night
19:11 to 06:38 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:11 – 21:28
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:12 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:39 next day Moon enters Scorpio
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 08:27
- Nakshatra Swati until 08:08 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Harshana until 12:42
- Karana Vishti until 08:27, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:08 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 08:27 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 08:27 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:42 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 21:12 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:39 next day Moon enters Scorpio
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:40 – 08:14
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:48 – 11:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:50 – 11:40
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 12:42 – 13:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:29 – 16:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:50 – 16:41
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. 05:08 – 05:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:30 – 13:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:11 – 21:28
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:40 – 08:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:14 – 09:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:48 – 11:21 | Bad |
| Char | 11:21 – 12:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:55 – 14:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:29 – 16:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:03 – 17:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:37 – 19:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:11 – 20:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:37 – 22:03 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:03 – 23:28 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:28 – 00:54 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:54 – 02:20 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:20 – 03:46 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:46 – 05:12 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:12 – 06:38 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
- 06:40 NowJupiter
- 07:42 NowMars
- 08:45 NowSun
- 09:48 NowVenus
- 10:50 NowMercury
- 11:53 NowMoon
- 12:55 NowSaturn
- 13:58 NowJupiter
- 15:00 NowMars
- 16:03 NowSun
- 17:06 NowVenus
- 18:08 NowMercury
- 19:11 NowMoon
- 20:08 NowSaturn
- 21:05 NowJupiter
- 22:03 NowMars
- 23:00 NowSun
- 23:57 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMercury
- 01:52 NowMoon
- 02:49 NowSaturn
- 03:46 NowJupiter
- 04:44 NowMars
- 05:41 NowSun
- 06:40 NowJupiter
- 07:40 NowMars
- 08:40 NowSun
- 09:40 NowVenus
- 10:40 NowMercury
- 11:40 NowMoon
- 12:40 NowSaturn
- 13:40 NowJupiter
- 14:40 NowMars
- 15:40 NowSun
- 16:40 NowVenus
- 17:40 NowMercury
- 18:40 NowMoon
- 19:40 NowSaturn
- 20:40 NowJupiter
- 21:40 NowMars
- 22:40 NowSun
- 23:40 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:40 NowMercury
- 01:40 NowMoon
- 02:40 NowSaturn
- 03:40 NowJupiter
- 04:40 NowMars
- 05:40 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 06:12 Aquarius
- 06:12 – 07:20 Pisces
- 07:20 – 08:40 Aries
- 08:40 – 10:28 Taurus
- 10:28 – 12:46 Gemini
- 12:46 – 15:20 Cancer
- 15:20 – 17:53 Leo
- 17:53 – 20:26 Virgo
- 20:26 – 23:00 Libra
- 23:00 – 01:27 next day Scorpio
- 01:27 – 03:27 next day Sagittarius
- 03:27 – 04:56 next day Capricorn
- 04:56 – 06:08 next day Aquarius
- 06:08 – 06:38 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