Chicago panchang, 21 October 2024
Sunrise 07:11 Sunset 17:57 Moonrise 21:00 Ashwin month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:11 to 17:57- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:32 – 09:53
- Yamaganda 11:14 – 12:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 12:56
- Durmuhurta 12:56 – 13:39
- Gulika Kalam 13:55 – 15:16
- Durmuhurta 15:05 – 15:48
- 07:45 Moon enters Gemini
- 15:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 15:59 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:57 to 07:12 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:57 – 20:36
- Brahma Muhurta 05:26 – 06:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:21 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 22:15 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 03:23 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 15:59
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 19:21 · lord Mars
- Yoga Parigha until 22:15
- Karana Taitila until 15:59, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Libra
- 07:45 Moon enters Gemini
- 15:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 15:59 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:21 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 22:15 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 03:23 next day Karana becomes Vanija
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) 00:41 – 11:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:32 – 09:53
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:14 – 12:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:56 – 13:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:55 – 15:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:05 – 15:48
- Visha yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.20–21, pp. 19–20 15:59 – 19:21
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. 05:26 – 06:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:13 – 12:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:57 – 20:36
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 07:11 – 15:59
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:11 – 19:21
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 19:21 – 07:12 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:11 – 08:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:32 – 09:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:53 – 11:14 | Good |
| Rog | 11:14 – 12:34 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:34 – 13:55 | Bad |
| Char | 13:55 – 15:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:16 – 16:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:37 – 17:57 | Good |
| Char | 17:57 – 19:37 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:37 – 21:16 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:16 – 22:56 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:56 – 00:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:35 – 02:14 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:14 – 03:54 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:54 – 05:33 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:33 – 07:12 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
- 07:11 NowMoon
- 08:05 NowSaturn
- 08:59 NowJupiter
- 09:53 NowMars
- 10:47 NowSun
- 11:40 NowVenus
- 12:34 NowMercury
- 13:28 NowMoon
- 14:22 NowSaturn
- 15:16 NowJupiter
- 16:10 NowMars
- 17:04 NowSun
- 17:57 NowVenus
- 19:04 NowMercury
- 20:10 NowMoon
- 21:16 NowSaturn
- 22:22 NowJupiter
- 23:29 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:35 NowSun
- 01:41 NowVenus
- 02:47 NowMercury
- 03:54 NowMoon
- 05:00 NowSaturn
- 06:06 NowJupiter
- 07:11 NowMoon
- 08:11 NowSaturn
- 09:11 NowJupiter
- 10:11 NowMars
- 11:11 NowSun
- 12:11 NowVenus
- 13:11 NowMercury
- 14:11 NowMoon
- 15:11 NowSaturn
- 16:11 NowJupiter
- 17:11 NowMars
- 18:11 NowSun
- 19:11 NowVenus
- 20:11 NowMercury
- 21:11 NowMoon
- 22:11 NowSaturn
- 23:11 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMars
- 01:11 NowSun
- 02:11 NowVenus
- 03:11 NowMercury
- 04:11 NowMoon
- 05:11 NowSaturn
- 06:11 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:26 – 06:52 Virgo
- 06:52 – 09:26 Libra
- 09:26 – 11:53 Scorpio
- 11:53 – 13:53 Sagittarius
- 13:53 – 15:23 Capricorn
- 15:23 – 16:34 Aquarius
- 16:34 – 17:42 Pisces
- 17:42 – 19:03 Aries
- 19:03 – 20:50 Taurus
- 20:50 – 23:09 Gemini
- 23:09 – 01:42 next day Cancer
- 01:42 – 04:15 next day Leo
- 04:15 – 06:48 next day Virgo
- 06:48 – 07:12 next day Libra
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