Chicago panchang, 21 April 2024
Sunrise 06:01 Sunset 19:37 Moonrise 17:38 Chaitra month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:01 to 19:37- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:22 – 13:16
- Yamaganda 12:49 – 14:31
- Gulika Kalam 16:13 – 17:55
- Durmuhurta 17:48 – 18:43
- Rahu Kalam 17:55 – 19:37
- 06:38 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 14:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 14:41 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:13 Yoga becomes Harshana
Night
19:37 to 05:59 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:37 – 21:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:36 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:51 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 14:41
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 06:38 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vyaghata until 17:13
- Karana Taitila until 14:41, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:38 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 14:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 14:41 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:13 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 03:51 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:49 – 14:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:13 – 17:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:48 – 18:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:55 – 19:37
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. 04:38 – 05:19
- 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 19:37 – 21:42
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:01 – 06:38
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:38 – 05:59 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:38 – 05:59 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:38 – 05:59 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:01 – 07:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:43 – 09:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:25 – 11:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:07 – 12:49 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:49 – 14:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:31 – 16:13 | Good |
| Rog | 16:13 – 17:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:55 – 19:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:37 – 20:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:55 – 22:13 | Good |
| Char | 22:13 – 23:30 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:30 – 00:48 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:48 – 02:06 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:06 – 03:24 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:24 – 04:42 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:42 – 05:59 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
- 06:01 NowSun
- 07:09 NowVenus
- 08:17 NowMercury
- 09:25 NowMoon
- 10:33 NowSaturn
- 11:41 NowJupiter
- 12:49 NowMars
- 13:57 NowSun
- 15:05 NowVenus
- 16:13 NowMercury
- 17:21 NowMoon
- 18:29 NowSaturn
- 19:37 NowJupiter
- 20:29 NowMars
- 21:21 NowSun
- 22:13 NowVenus
- 23:05 NowMercury
- 23:56 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:48 NowSaturn
- 01:40 NowJupiter
- 02:32 NowMars
- 03:24 NowSun
- 04:16 NowVenus
- 05:08 NowMercury
- 06:01 NowSun
- 07:01 NowVenus
- 08:01 NowMercury
- 09:01 NowMoon
- 10:01 NowSaturn
- 11:01 NowJupiter
- 12:01 NowMars
- 13:01 NowSun
- 14:01 NowVenus
- 15:01 NowMercury
- 16:01 NowMoon
- 17:01 NowSaturn
- 18:01 NowJupiter
- 19:01 NowMars
- 20:01 NowSun
- 21:01 NowVenus
- 22:01 NowMercury
- 23:01 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSaturn
- 01:01 NowJupiter
- 02:01 NowMars
- 03:01 NowSun
- 04:01 NowVenus
- 05:01 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 05:46 Pisces
- 05:46 – 07:06 Aries
- 07:06 – 08:53 Taurus
- 08:53 – 11:12 Gemini
- 11:12 – 13:45 Cancer
- 13:45 – 16:19 Leo
- 16:19 – 18:52 Virgo
- 18:52 – 21:26 Libra
- 21:26 – 23:53 Scorpio
- 23:53 – 01:53 next day Sagittarius
- 01:53 – 03:22 next day Capricorn
- 03:22 – 04:33 next day Aquarius
- 04:33 – 05:42 next day Pisces
- 05:42 – 05:59 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