Chicago panchang, 28 April 2024
Sunrise 05:51 Sunset 19:45 Moonrise 00:11 Chaitra month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:51 to 19:45- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:20 – 13:16
- Yamaganda 12:48 – 14:32
- Gulika Kalam 16:16 – 18:01
- Durmuhurta 17:54 – 18:49
- Rahu Kalam 18:01 – 19:45
- 09:43 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:35 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 18:18 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Night
19:45 to 05:50 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:45 – 21:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:29 – 05:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:27 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 21:27 Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 21:27
- Nakshatra Mula until 18:18 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shiva until 15:35
- Karana Kaulava until 09:43, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:43 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:35 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 18:18 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 21:27 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 21:27 Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:48 – 14:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:16 – 18:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:54 – 18:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:01 – 19:45
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. 04:30 – 05:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:20 – 13:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:45 – 21:46
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:51 – 18:18
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:51 – 18:18
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:51 – 07:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:35 – 09:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:19 – 11:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:04 – 12:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:48 – 14:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:32 – 16:16 | Good |
| Rog | 16:16 – 18:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:01 – 19:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:45 – 21:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:00 – 22:16 | Good |
| Char | 22:16 – 23:32 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:32 – 00:47 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:47 – 02:03 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:03 – 03:18 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:18 – 04:34 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:34 – 05:50 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
- 05:51 NowSun
- 07:00 NowVenus
- 08:10 NowMercury
- 09:19 NowMoon
- 10:29 NowSaturn
- 11:38 NowJupiter
- 12:48 NowMars
- 13:57 NowSun
- 15:07 NowVenus
- 16:16 NowMercury
- 17:26 NowMoon
- 18:35 NowSaturn
- 19:45 NowJupiter
- 20:35 NowMars
- 21:26 NowSun
- 22:16 NowVenus
- 23:06 NowMercury
- 23:57 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:47 NowSaturn
- 01:38 NowJupiter
- 02:28 NowMars
- 03:18 NowSun
- 04:09 NowVenus
- 04:59 NowMercury
- 05:51 NowSun
- 06:51 NowVenus
- 07:51 NowMercury
- 08:51 NowMoon
- 09:51 NowSaturn
- 10:51 NowJupiter
- 11:51 NowMars
- 12:51 NowSun
- 13:51 NowVenus
- 14:51 NowMercury
- 15:51 NowMoon
- 16:51 NowSaturn
- 17:51 NowJupiter
- 18:51 NowMars
- 19:51 NowSun
- 20:51 NowVenus
- 21:51 NowMercury
- 22:51 NowMoon
- 23:51 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:51 NowJupiter
- 01:51 NowMars
- 02:51 NowSun
- 03:51 NowVenus
- 04:51 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:30 – 05:18 Pisces
- 05:18 – 06:39 Aries
- 06:39 – 08:26 Taurus
- 08:26 – 10:44 Gemini
- 10:44 – 13:18 Cancer
- 13:18 – 15:51 Leo
- 15:51 – 18:24 Virgo
- 18:24 – 20:58 Libra
- 20:58 – 23:25 Scorpio
- 23:25 – 01:25 next day Sagittarius
- 01:25 – 02:55 next day Capricorn
- 02:55 – 04:06 next day Aquarius
- 04:06 – 05:14 next day Pisces
- 05:14 – 05:50 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