Chicago panchang, 19 December 2024
Sunrise 07:15 Sunset 16:20 Moonrise 21:03 Margashirsha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:15 to 16:20- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:15 – 08:23
- Gulika Kalam 09:31 – 10:39
- Durmuhurta 10:17 – 10:53
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:06
- Rahu Kalam 12:56 – 14:04
- Durmuhurta 13:55 – 14:31
- 10:50 Karana becomes Taitila
- 14:29 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 14:29 Moon enters Leo
Night
16:20 to 07:15 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 16:20 – 19:19
- Brahma Muhurta 05:16 – 06:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 23:19 Karana becomes Gara
- 06:41 next day Yoga becomes Priti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 23:19
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 14:29 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vishkambha until 06:41 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 10:50, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:50 Karana becomes Taitila
- 14:29 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 14:29 Moon enters Leo
- 23:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 23:19 Karana becomes Gara
- 06:41 next day Yoga becomes Priti
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:03 – 07:03
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:03 – 08:15
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:15 – 08:23
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:31 – 10:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:17 – 10:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:56 – 14:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:55 – 14:31
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. 05:16 – 06:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 12:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:20 – 19:19
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:15 – 23:19
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:15 – 08:23 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:23 – 09:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:31 – 10:39 | Bad |
| Char | 10:39 – 11:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:48 – 12:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:56 – 14:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:04 – 15:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:12 – 16:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:20 – 18:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:12 – 20:04 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:04 – 21:56 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:56 – 23:48 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:48 – 01:40 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:40 – 03:32 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:32 – 05:24 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:24 – 07:15 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
- 07:15 NowJupiter
- 08:00 NowMars
- 08:46 NowSun
- 09:31 NowVenus
- 10:17 NowMercury
- 11:02 NowMoon
- 11:48 NowSaturn
- 12:33 NowJupiter
- 13:18 NowMars
- 14:04 NowSun
- 14:49 NowVenus
- 15:35 NowMercury
- 16:20 NowMoon
- 17:35 NowSaturn
- 18:49 NowJupiter
- 20:04 NowMars
- 21:19 NowSun
- 22:33 NowVenus
- 23:48 NowMercury
- Next day
- 01:02 NowMoon
- 02:17 NowSaturn
- 03:32 NowJupiter
- 04:46 NowMars
- 06:01 NowSun
- 07:15 NowJupiter
- 08:15 NowMars
- 09:15 NowSun
- 10:15 NowVenus
- 11:15 NowMercury
- 12:15 NowMoon
- 13:15 NowSaturn
- 14:15 NowJupiter
- 15:15 NowMars
- 16:15 NowSun
- 17:15 NowVenus
- 18:15 NowMercury
- 19:15 NowMoon
- 20:15 NowSaturn
- 21:15 NowJupiter
- 22:15 NowMars
- 23:15 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:15 NowVenus
- 01:15 NowMercury
- 02:15 NowMoon
- 03:15 NowSaturn
- 04:15 NowJupiter
- 05:15 NowMars
- 06:15 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:16 – 07:01 Scorpio
- 07:01 – 09:01 Sagittarius
- 09:01 – 10:31 Capricorn
- 10:31 – 11:42 Aquarius
- 11:42 – 12:50 Pisces
- 12:50 – 14:11 Aries
- 14:11 – 15:58 Taurus
- 15:58 – 18:17 Gemini
- 18:17 – 20:50 Cancer
- 20:50 – 23:23 Leo
- 23:23 – 01:56 next day Virgo
- 01:56 – 04:31 next day Libra
- 04:31 – 06:57 next day Scorpio
- 06:57 – 07:15 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