Chicago panchang, 15 December 2024
Sunrise 07:12 Sunset 16:19 Moonrise 16:25 Margashirsha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:12 to 16:19- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:27 – 12:04
- Yamaganda 11:46 – 12:54
- Gulika Kalam 14:02 – 15:10
- Durmuhurta 15:06 – 15:42
- Rahu Kalam 15:10 – 16:19
- 13:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:33 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 14:50 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Night
16:19 to 07:13 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 16:19 – 19:18
- Brahma Muhurta 05:14 – 06:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:57 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 00:57 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 00:57 next day
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 14:50 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shubha until 14:33
- Karana Balava until 13:56, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 13:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:33 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 14:50 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 00:57 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 00:57 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:46 – 12:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:02 – 15:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:06 – 15:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:10 – 16:19
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. 05:13 – 06:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:27 – 12:04
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:19 – 19:18
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:12 – 08:21 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:21 – 09:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:29 – 10:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:37 – 11:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:46 – 12:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:54 – 14:02 | Good |
| Rog | 14:02 – 15:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:10 – 16:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:19 – 18:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:10 – 20:02 | Good |
| Char | 20:02 – 21:54 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:54 – 23:46 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:46 – 01:38 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:38 – 03:29 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:29 – 05:21 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:21 – 07:13 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
- 07:12 NowSun
- 07:58 NowVenus
- 08:43 NowMercury
- 09:29 NowMoon
- 10:14 NowSaturn
- 11:00 NowJupiter
- 11:46 NowMars
- 12:31 NowSun
- 13:17 NowVenus
- 14:02 NowMercury
- 14:48 NowMoon
- 15:33 NowSaturn
- 16:19 NowJupiter
- 17:33 NowMars
- 18:48 NowSun
- 20:02 NowVenus
- 21:17 NowMercury
- 22:31 NowMoon
- 23:46 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 01:00 NowJupiter
- 02:15 NowMars
- 03:29 NowSun
- 04:44 NowVenus
- 05:59 NowMercury
- 07:12 NowSun
- 08:12 NowVenus
- 09:12 NowMercury
- 10:12 NowMoon
- 11:12 NowSaturn
- 12:12 NowJupiter
- 13:12 NowMars
- 14:12 NowSun
- 15:12 NowVenus
- 16:12 NowMercury
- 17:12 NowMoon
- 18:12 NowSaturn
- 19:12 NowJupiter
- 20:12 NowMars
- 21:12 NowSun
- 22:12 NowVenus
- 23:12 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMoon
- 01:12 NowSaturn
- 02:12 NowJupiter
- 03:12 NowMars
- 04:12 NowSun
- 05:12 NowVenus
- 06:12 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:13 – 07:17 Scorpio
- 07:17 – 09:17 Sagittarius
- 09:17 – 10:46 Capricorn
- 10:46 – 11:58 Aquarius
- 11:58 – 13:06 Pisces
- 13:06 – 14:26 Aries
- 14:26 – 16:14 Taurus
- 16:14 – 18:32 Gemini
- 18:32 – 21:06 Cancer
- 21:06 – 23:39 Leo
- 23:39 – 02:12 next day Virgo
- 02:12 – 04:46 next day Libra
- 04:46 – 07:13 next day Scorpio
- 07:13 – 07:13 next day Sagittarius
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 CST (UTC-6) · Method