Chicago panchang, 1 May 2024
Sunrise 05:47 Sunset 19:48 Moonrise 02:33 Chaitra month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:47 to 19:48- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:32 – 09:17
- Gulika Kalam 11:02 – 12:47
- Durmuhurta 12:19 – 13:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:19 – 13:15 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:47 – 14:33
- 06:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 09:31 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 16:40 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 17:31 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 17:31 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
19:48 to 05:46 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:48 – 21:48
- Brahma Muhurta 04:26 – 05:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:02 next day Moon enters Aquarius
- 04:30 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 17:31
- Nakshatra Shravana until 16:40 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shubha until 09:31
- Karana Balava until 06:27, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 09:31 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 16:40 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 17:31 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 17:31 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:02 next day Moon enters Aquarius
- 04:30 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:32 – 09:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:02 – 12:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:19 – 13:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:47 – 14:33
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 16:40 – 05:46 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. 04:27 – 05:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:19 – 13:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:48 – 21:48
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:47 – 07:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:32 – 09:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:17 – 11:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:02 – 12:47 | Good |
| Rog | 12:47 – 14:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:33 – 16:18 | Bad |
| Char | 16:18 – 18:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:03 – 19:48 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:48 – 21:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:03 – 22:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:17 – 23:32 | Good |
| Char | 23:32 – 00:47 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:47 – 02:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:02 – 03:16 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:16 – 04:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:31 – 05:46 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
- 05:47 NowMercury
- 06:57 NowMoon
- 08:07 NowSaturn
- 09:17 NowJupiter
- 10:27 NowMars
- 11:37 NowSun
- 12:47 NowVenus
- 13:58 NowMercury
- 15:08 NowMoon
- 16:18 NowSaturn
- 17:28 NowJupiter
- 18:38 NowMars
- 19:48 NowSun
- 20:38 NowVenus
- 21:28 NowMercury
- 22:17 NowMoon
- 23:07 NowSaturn
- 23:57 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:47 NowMars
- 01:37 NowSun
- 02:26 NowVenus
- 03:16 NowMercury
- 04:06 NowMoon
- 04:56 NowSaturn
- 05:47 NowMercury
- 06:47 NowMoon
- 07:47 NowSaturn
- 08:47 NowJupiter
- 09:47 NowMars
- 10:47 NowSun
- 11:47 NowVenus
- 12:47 NowMercury
- 13:47 NowMoon
- 14:47 NowSaturn
- 15:47 NowJupiter
- 16:47 NowMars
- 17:47 NowSun
- 18:47 NowVenus
- 19:47 NowMercury
- 20:47 NowMoon
- 21:47 NowSaturn
- 22:47 NowJupiter
- 23:47 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:47 NowSun
- 01:47 NowVenus
- 02:47 NowMercury
- 03:47 NowMoon
- 04:47 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:27 – 05:06 Pisces
- 05:06 – 06:27 Aries
- 06:27 – 08:14 Taurus
- 08:14 – 10:33 Gemini
- 10:33 – 13:06 Cancer
- 13:06 – 15:39 Leo
- 15:39 – 18:12 Virgo
- 18:12 – 20:47 Libra
- 20:47 – 23:13 Scorpio
- 23:13 – 01:13 next day Sagittarius
- 01:13 – 02:43 next day Capricorn
- 02:43 – 03:54 next day Aquarius
- 03:54 – 05:02 next day Pisces
- 05:02 – 05:46 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