Chicago panchang, 26 August 2024
Sunrise 06:12 Sunset 19:31 Moonrise 23:28 Shravana month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:12 to 19:31- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:51 – 09:31
- Yamaganda 11:11 – 12:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:25 – 13:18
- Durmuhurta 13:18 – 14:11
- Gulika Kalam 14:31 – 16:11
- Durmuhurta 15:58 – 16:51
- 11:46 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 15:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 15:50 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
19:31 to 06:13 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:31 – 21:39
- Brahma Muhurta 04:47 – 05:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:22 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 05:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 15:50
- Nakshatra Rohini until 05:08 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Vyaghata until 11:46
- Karana Kaulava until 15:50, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Leo
- 11:46 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 15:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 15:50 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:22 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 05:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:51 – 09:31
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:11 – 12:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:18 – 14:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:31 – 16:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:58 – 16:51
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. 04:46 – 05:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:25 – 13:18
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:31 – 21:39
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:12 – 05:08 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 05:08 – 06:13 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:08 – 06:13 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:12 – 07:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:51 – 09:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:31 – 11:11 | Good |
| Rog | 11:11 – 12:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:51 – 14:31 | Bad |
| Char | 14:31 – 16:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:11 – 17:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:51 – 19:31 | Good |
| Char | 19:31 – 20:51 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:51 – 22:12 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:12 – 23:32 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:32 – 00:52 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:52 – 02:12 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:12 – 03:32 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:32 – 04:52 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:52 – 06:13 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:12 NowMoon
- 07:18 NowSaturn
- 08:25 NowJupiter
- 09:31 NowMars
- 10:38 NowSun
- 11:45 NowVenus
- 12:51 NowMercury
- 13:58 NowMoon
- 15:05 NowSaturn
- 16:11 NowJupiter
- 17:18 NowMars
- 18:25 NowSun
- 19:31 NowVenus
- 20:25 NowMercury
- 21:18 NowMoon
- 22:12 NowSaturn
- 23:05 NowJupiter
- 23:58 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:52 NowSun
- 01:45 NowVenus
- 02:39 NowMercury
- 03:32 NowMoon
- 04:26 NowSaturn
- 05:19 NowJupiter
- 06:12 NowMoon
- 07:12 NowSaturn
- 08:12 NowJupiter
- 09:12 NowMars
- 10:12 NowSun
- 11:12 NowVenus
- 12:12 NowMercury
- 13:12 NowMoon
- 14:12 NowSaturn
- 15:12 NowJupiter
- 16:12 NowMars
- 17:12 NowSun
- 18:12 NowVenus
- 19:12 NowMercury
- 20:12 NowMoon
- 21:12 NowSaturn
- 22:12 NowJupiter
- 23:12 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:12 NowSun
- 01:12 NowVenus
- 02:12 NowMercury
- 03:12 NowMoon
- 04:12 NowSaturn
- 05:12 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:46 – 05:26 Cancer
- 05:26 – 07:59 Leo
- 07:59 – 10:32 Virgo
- 10:32 – 13:07 Libra
- 13:07 – 15:33 Scorpio
- 15:33 – 17:33 Sagittarius
- 17:33 – 19:03 Capricorn
- 19:03 – 20:14 Aquarius
- 20:14 – 21:22 Pisces
- 21:22 – 22:43 Aries
- 22:43 – 00:30 next day Taurus
- 00:30 – 02:49 next day Gemini
- 02:49 – 05:22 next day Cancer
- 05:22 – 06:13 next day Leo
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