Chicago panchang, 22 May 2024
Sunrise 05:25 Sunset 20:09 Moonrise 19:46 Vaishakha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:25 to 20:09- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:15 – 09:06
- Gulika Kalam 10:57 – 12:47
- Durmuhurta 12:18 – 13:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:17 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:47 – 14:38
- 08:18 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 08:18 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:25 Moon enters Scorpio
Night
20:09 to 05:24 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:09 – 22:00
- Brahma Muhurta 04:10 – 04:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:40 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:44 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 01:41 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 08:18
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 22:44 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Parigha until 01:41 next day
- Karana Vanija until 08:18, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Taurus
- 08:18 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 08:18 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:25 Moon enters Scorpio
- 20:40 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:44 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 01:41 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:06 – 13:54
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:15 – 09:06
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:57 – 12:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:18 – 13:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:47 – 14:38
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. 04:11 – 04:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:18 – 13:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:09 – 22:00
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 22:44 – 05:24 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 22:44 – 05:24 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:25 – 07:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:15 – 09:06 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:06 – 10:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:57 – 12:47 | Good |
| Rog | 12:47 – 14:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:38 – 16:28 | Bad |
| Char | 16:28 – 18:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:19 – 20:09 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:09 – 21:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:19 – 22:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:28 – 23:37 | Good |
| Char | 23:37 – 00:47 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:47 – 01:56 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:56 – 03:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:05 – 04:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:15 – 05:24 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
- 05:25 NowMercury
- 06:38 NowMoon
- 07:52 NowSaturn
- 09:06 NowJupiter
- 10:20 NowMars
- 11:33 NowSun
- 12:47 NowVenus
- 14:01 NowMercury
- 15:15 NowMoon
- 16:28 NowSaturn
- 17:42 NowJupiter
- 18:56 NowMars
- 20:09 NowSun
- 20:56 NowVenus
- 21:42 NowMercury
- 22:28 NowMoon
- 23:14 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:01 NowJupiter
- 00:47 NowMars
- 01:33 NowSun
- 02:19 NowVenus
- 03:05 NowMercury
- 03:52 NowMoon
- 04:38 NowSaturn
- 05:25 NowMercury
- 06:25 NowMoon
- 07:25 NowSaturn
- 08:25 NowJupiter
- 09:25 NowMars
- 10:25 NowSun
- 11:25 NowVenus
- 12:25 NowMercury
- 13:25 NowMoon
- 14:25 NowSaturn
- 15:25 NowJupiter
- 16:25 NowMars
- 17:25 NowSun
- 18:25 NowVenus
- 19:25 NowMercury
- 20:25 NowMoon
- 21:25 NowSaturn
- 22:25 NowJupiter
- 23:25 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:25 NowSun
- 01:25 NowVenus
- 02:25 NowMercury
- 03:25 NowMoon
- 04:25 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:11 – 05:04 Aries
- 05:04 – 06:52 Taurus
- 06:52 – 09:10 Gemini
- 09:10 – 11:43 Cancer
- 11:43 – 14:17 Leo
- 14:17 – 16:50 Virgo
- 16:50 – 19:24 Libra
- 19:24 – 21:51 Scorpio
- 21:51 – 23:51 Sagittarius
- 23:51 – 01:20 next day Capricorn
- 01:20 – 02:31 next day Aquarius
- 02:31 – 03:40 next day Pisces
- 03:40 – 05:00 next day Aries
- 05:00 – 05:24 next day Taurus
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