Chicago panchang, 31 July 2024
Sunrise 05:45 Sunset 20:07 Moonrise 01:31 Ashadha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:45 to 20:07- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:33 – 09:21
- Gulika Kalam 11:08 – 12:56
- Durmuhurta 12:27 – 13:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:27 – 13:25 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:56 – 14:44
- 11:45 Moon enters Gemini
- 17:09 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
20:07 to 05:46 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:07 – 22:03
- Brahma Muhurta 04:29 – 05:07 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:54 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 02:19 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
- 04:59 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 04:59 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 04:59 next day
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 23:54 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vyaghata until 02:19 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 17:09, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Cancer
- 11:45 Moon enters Gemini
- 17:09 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:54 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 02:19 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
- 04:59 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 04:59 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:43 – 07:19
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:33 – 09:21
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:08 – 12:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:27 – 13:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:56 – 14:44
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. 04:28 – 05:06
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:27 – 13:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:07 – 22:03
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:45 – 23:54
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:45 – 04:59 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:45 – 07:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:33 – 09:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:21 – 11:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:08 – 12:56 | Good |
| Rog | 12:56 – 14:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:44 – 16:32 | Bad |
| Char | 16:32 – 18:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:20 – 20:07 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:07 – 21:20 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:20 – 22:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:32 – 23:44 | Good |
| Char | 23:44 – 00:57 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:57 – 02:09 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:09 – 03:21 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:21 – 04:34 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:34 – 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
- 05:45 NowMercury
- 06:57 NowMoon
- 08:09 NowSaturn
- 09:21 NowJupiter
- 10:32 NowMars
- 11:44 NowSun
- 12:56 NowVenus
- 14:08 NowMercury
- 15:20 NowMoon
- 16:32 NowSaturn
- 17:44 NowJupiter
- 18:56 NowMars
- 20:07 NowSun
- 20:56 NowVenus
- 21:44 NowMercury
- 22:32 NowMoon
- 23:20 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:08 NowJupiter
- 00:57 NowMars
- 01:45 NowSun
- 02:33 NowVenus
- 03:21 NowMercury
- 04:09 NowMoon
- 04:58 NowSaturn
- 05:45 NowMercury
- 06:45 NowMoon
- 07:45 NowSaturn
- 08:45 NowJupiter
- 09:45 NowMars
- 10:45 NowSun
- 11:45 NowVenus
- 12:45 NowMercury
- 13:45 NowMoon
- 14:45 NowSaturn
- 15:45 NowJupiter
- 16:45 NowMars
- 17:45 NowSun
- 18:45 NowVenus
- 19:45 NowMercury
- 20:45 NowMoon
- 21:45 NowSaturn
- 22:45 NowJupiter
- 23:45 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:45 NowSun
- 01:45 NowVenus
- 02:45 NowMercury
- 03:45 NowMoon
- 04:45 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:28 – 04:35 Gemini
- 04:35 – 07:08 Cancer
- 07:08 – 09:42 Leo
- 09:42 – 12:15 Virgo
- 12:15 – 14:49 Libra
- 14:49 – 17:16 Scorpio
- 17:16 – 19:16 Sagittarius
- 19:16 – 20:45 Capricorn
- 20:45 – 21:56 Aquarius
- 21:56 – 23:05 Pisces
- 23:05 – 00:25 next day Aries
- 00:25 – 02:12 next day Taurus
- 02:12 – 04:31 next day Gemini
- 04:31 – 05:46 next day Cancer
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