Chicago panchang, 16 December 2024
Sunrise 07:13 Sunset 16:19 Moonrise 17:32 Margashirsha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:13 to 16:19- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:21 – 09:30
- Yamaganda 10:38 – 11:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:28 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta 12:04 – 12:41
- Gulika Kalam 12:54 – 14:02
- Durmuhurta 13:53 – 14:30
- 11:52 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 12:07 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:43 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Night
16:19 to 07:14 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 16:19 – 19:18
- Brahma Muhurta 05:14 – 06:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 23:26 Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 23:26
- Nakshatra Ardra until 13:43 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shukla until 11:52
- Karana Taitila until 12:07, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 11:52 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 12:07 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:43 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 23:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 23:26 Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:21 – 09:30
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:38 – 11:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:04 – 12:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:54 – 14:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:53 – 14:30
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. 05:14 – 06:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:28 – 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
| Amrit | 07:13 – 08:21 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:21 – 09:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:30 – 10:38 | Good |
| Rog | 10:38 – 11:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:46 – 12:54 | Bad |
| Char | 12:54 – 14:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:02 – 15:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:11 – 16:19 | Good |
| Char | 16:19 – 18:11 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:11 – 20:03 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:03 – 21:54 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:54 – 23:46 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:46 – 01:38 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:38 – 03:30 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:30 – 05:22 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:22 – 07:14 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
- 07:13 NowMoon
- 07:59 NowSaturn
- 08:44 NowJupiter
- 09:30 NowMars
- 10:15 NowSun
- 11:01 NowVenus
- 11:46 NowMercury
- 12:32 NowMoon
- 13:17 NowSaturn
- 14:02 NowJupiter
- 14:48 NowMars
- 15:33 NowSun
- 16:19 NowVenus
- 17:34 NowMercury
- 18:48 NowMoon
- 20:03 NowSaturn
- 21:17 NowJupiter
- 22:32 NowMars
- 23:46 NowSun
- Next day
- 01:01 NowVenus
- 02:15 NowMercury
- 03:30 NowMoon
- 04:45 NowSaturn
- 05:59 NowJupiter
- 07:13 NowMoon
- 08:13 NowSaturn
- 09:13 NowJupiter
- 10:13 NowMars
- 11:13 NowSun
- 12:13 NowVenus
- 13:13 NowMercury
- 14:13 NowMoon
- 15:13 NowSaturn
- 16:13 NowJupiter
- 17:13 NowMars
- 18:13 NowSun
- 19:13 NowVenus
- 20:13 NowMercury
- 21:13 NowMoon
- 22:13 NowSaturn
- 23:13 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMars
- 01:13 NowSun
- 02:13 NowVenus
- 03:13 NowMercury
- 04:13 NowMoon
- 05:13 NowSaturn
- 06:13 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:14 – 07:13 Scorpio
- 07:13 – 09:13 Sagittarius
- 09:13 – 10:42 Capricorn
- 10:42 – 11:54 Aquarius
- 11:54 – 13:02 Pisces
- 13:02 – 14:22 Aries
- 14:22 – 16:10 Taurus
- 16:10 – 18:28 Gemini
- 18:28 – 21:02 Cancer
- 21:02 – 23:35 Leo
- 23:35 – 02:08 next day Virgo
- 02:08 – 04:42 next day Libra
- 04:42 – 07:09 next day Scorpio
- 07:09 – 07:14 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