Chicago panchang, 12 May 2024
Sunrise 05:34 Sunset 20:00 Moonrise 09:06 Vaishakha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:34 to 20:00- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:16
- Yamaganda 12:47 – 14:35
- Gulika Kalam 16:23 – 18:11
- Durmuhurta 18:04 – 19:02
- Rahu Kalam 18:11 – 20:00
- 15:34 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 15:34 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:35 Moon enters Cancer
Night
20:00 to 05:33 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 20:00 – 21:54
- Brahma Muhurta 04:16 – 04:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:11 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 00:53 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 03:51 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 15:34
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 00:53 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shula until 21:11
- Karana Balava until 15:34, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aries
- 15:34 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 15:34 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:35 Moon enters Cancer
- 21:11 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 00:53 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 03:51 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:47 – 14:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:23 – 18:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:04 – 19:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:11 – 20:00
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:11 – 23:35
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. 04:17 – 04:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:18 – 13:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:00 – 21:54
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 00:53 – 05:33 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 00:53 – 05:33 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:34 – 07:22 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:22 – 09:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:10 – 10:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:59 – 12:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:47 – 14:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:35 – 16:23 | Good |
| Rog | 16:23 – 18:11 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:11 – 20:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:00 – 21:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:11 – 22:23 | Good |
| Char | 22:23 – 23:35 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:35 – 00:46 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:46 – 01:58 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:58 – 03:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:10 – 04:21 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:21 – 05:33 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
- 05:34 NowSun
- 06:46 NowVenus
- 07:58 NowMercury
- 09:10 NowMoon
- 10:22 NowSaturn
- 11:35 NowJupiter
- 12:47 NowMars
- 13:59 NowSun
- 15:11 NowVenus
- 16:23 NowMercury
- 17:35 NowMoon
- 18:48 NowSaturn
- 20:00 NowJupiter
- 20:47 NowMars
- 21:35 NowSun
- 22:23 NowVenus
- 23:11 NowMercury
- 23:58 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:46 NowSaturn
- 01:34 NowJupiter
- 02:22 NowMars
- 03:10 NowSun
- 03:57 NowVenus
- 04:45 NowMercury
- 05:34 NowSun
- 06:34 NowVenus
- 07:34 NowMercury
- 08:34 NowMoon
- 09:34 NowSaturn
- 10:34 NowJupiter
- 11:34 NowMars
- 12:34 NowSun
- 13:34 NowVenus
- 14:34 NowMercury
- 15:34 NowMoon
- 16:34 NowSaturn
- 17:34 NowJupiter
- 18:34 NowMars
- 19:34 NowSun
- 20:34 NowVenus
- 21:34 NowMercury
- 22:34 NowMoon
- 23:34 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:34 NowJupiter
- 01:34 NowMars
- 02:34 NowSun
- 03:34 NowVenus
- 04:34 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:17 – 04:23 Pisces
- 04:23 – 05:44 Aries
- 05:44 – 07:31 Taurus
- 07:31 – 09:49 Gemini
- 09:49 – 12:23 Cancer
- 12:23 – 14:56 Leo
- 14:56 – 17:29 Virgo
- 17:29 – 20:03 Libra
- 20:03 – 22:30 Scorpio
- 22:30 – 00:30 next day Sagittarius
- 00:30 – 01:59 next day Capricorn
- 01:59 – 03:11 next day Aquarius
- 03:11 – 04:19 next day Pisces
- 04:19 – 05:33 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