Chicago panchang, 20 April 2024
Sunrise 06:02 Sunset 19:36 Moonrise 16:37 Chaitra month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:02 to 19:36- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:02 – 07:44
- Durmuhurta 06:02 – 06:57
- Durmuhurta 06:57 – 07:51
- Rahu Kalam 09:26 – 11:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:22 – 13:16
- Yamaganda 14:31 – 16:13
- 10:21 Moon enters Virgo
- 12:12 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 12:12 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:17 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Night
19:36 to 06:01 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:36 – 21:41
- Brahma Muhurta 04:38 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:28 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 12:12
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 06:38 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Dhruva until 16:17
- Karana Balava until 12:12, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aries
- 10:21 Moon enters Virgo
- 12:12 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 12:12 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:17 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 01:28 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:02 – 07:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:02 – 06:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:57 – 07:51
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:26 – 11:08
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:31 – 16:13
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 16:17 – 19:53
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:02 – 06:01 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. 04:39 – 05:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:22 – 13:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:36 – 21:41
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:02 – 07:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:44 – 09:26 | Good |
| Rog | 09:26 – 11:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:08 – 12:49 | Bad |
| Char | 12:49 – 14:31 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:31 – 16:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:13 – 17:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:54 – 19:36 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:36 – 20:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:54 – 22:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:12 – 23:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:30 – 00:48 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:48 – 02:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:07 – 03:25 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:25 – 04:43 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:43 – 06:01 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
- 06:02 NowSaturn
- 07:10 NowJupiter
- 08:18 NowMars
- 09:26 NowSun
- 10:34 NowVenus
- 11:41 NowMercury
- 12:49 NowMoon
- 13:57 NowSaturn
- 15:05 NowJupiter
- 16:13 NowMars
- 17:20 NowSun
- 18:28 NowVenus
- 19:36 NowMercury
- 20:28 NowMoon
- 21:20 NowSaturn
- 22:12 NowJupiter
- 23:04 NowMars
- 23:56 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:48 NowVenus
- 01:41 NowMercury
- 02:33 NowMoon
- 03:25 NowSaturn
- 04:17 NowJupiter
- 05:09 NowMars
- 06:02 NowSaturn
- 07:02 NowJupiter
- 08:02 NowMars
- 09:02 NowSun
- 10:02 NowVenus
- 11:02 NowMercury
- 12:02 NowMoon
- 13:02 NowSaturn
- 14:02 NowJupiter
- 15:02 NowMars
- 16:02 NowSun
- 17:02 NowVenus
- 18:02 NowMercury
- 19:02 NowMoon
- 20:02 NowSaturn
- 21:02 NowJupiter
- 22:02 NowMars
- 23:02 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:02 NowVenus
- 01:02 NowMercury
- 02:02 NowMoon
- 03:02 NowSaturn
- 04:02 NowJupiter
- 05:02 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:39 – 04:41 Aquarius
- 04:41 – 05:50 Pisces
- 05:50 – 07:10 Aries
- 07:10 – 08:57 Taurus
- 08:57 – 11:16 Gemini
- 11:16 – 13:49 Cancer
- 13:49 – 16:23 Leo
- 16:23 – 18:56 Virgo
- 18:56 – 21:30 Libra
- 21:30 – 23:57 Scorpio
- 23:57 – 01:57 next day Sagittarius
- 01:57 – 03:26 next day Capricorn
- 03:26 – 04:37 next day Aquarius
- 04:37 – 05:46 next day Pisces
- 05:46 – 06:01 next day Aries
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