Chicago panchang, 21 December 2024
Sunrise 07:16 Sunset 16:21 Moonrise 23:10 Margashirsha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:16 to 16:21- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:16 – 08:24
- Durmuhurta 07:16 – 07:52
- Durmuhurta 07:52 – 08:29
- Rahu Kalam 09:32 – 10:40
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:30 – 12:07
- Yamaganda 12:57 – 14:05
- 13:53 Karana becomes Bava
Night
16:21 to 07:16 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 16:21 – 19:20
- Brahma Muhurta 05:17 – 06:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:44 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 01:25 next day Moon enters Virgo
- 03:02 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 03:02 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 03:02 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 18:44 · lord Venus
- Yoga Ayushman until 07:30 next day
- Karana Vishti until 13:53, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 13:53 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:44 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 01:25 next day Moon enters Virgo
- 03:02 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 03:02 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 00:51 – 13:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:16 – 08:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:16 – 07:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:52 – 08:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:32 – 10:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:57 – 14:05
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 18:44 – 07:16 next day
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. 05:17 – 06:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:30 – 12:07
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:21 – 19:20
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:16 – 18:44
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:16 – 08:24 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:24 – 09:32 | Good |
| Rog | 09:32 – 10:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:40 – 11:49 | Bad |
| Char | 11:49 – 12:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:57 – 14:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:05 – 15:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:13 – 16:21 | Bad |
| Labh | 16:21 – 18:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:13 – 20:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:05 – 21:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:57 – 23:49 | Good |
| Char | 23:49 – 01:41 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:41 – 03:33 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:33 – 05:25 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:25 – 07:16 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
- 07:16 NowSaturn
- 08:01 NowJupiter
- 08:47 NowMars
- 09:32 NowSun
- 10:18 NowVenus
- 11:03 NowMercury
- 11:49 NowMoon
- 12:34 NowSaturn
- 13:19 NowJupiter
- 14:05 NowMars
- 14:50 NowSun
- 15:36 NowVenus
- 16:21 NowMercury
- 17:36 NowMoon
- 18:50 NowSaturn
- 20:05 NowJupiter
- 21:20 NowMars
- 22:34 NowSun
- 23:49 NowVenus
- Next day
- 01:03 NowMercury
- 02:18 NowMoon
- 03:33 NowSaturn
- 04:47 NowJupiter
- 06:02 NowMars
- 07:16 NowSaturn
- 08:16 NowJupiter
- 09:16 NowMars
- 10:16 NowSun
- 11:16 NowVenus
- 12:16 NowMercury
- 13:16 NowMoon
- 14:16 NowSaturn
- 15:16 NowJupiter
- 16:16 NowMars
- 17:16 NowSun
- 18:16 NowVenus
- 19:16 NowMercury
- 20:16 NowMoon
- 21:16 NowSaturn
- 22:16 NowJupiter
- 23:16 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:16 NowSun
- 01:16 NowVenus
- 02:16 NowMercury
- 03:16 NowMoon
- 04:16 NowSaturn
- 05:16 NowJupiter
- 06:16 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:17 – 06:53 Scorpio
- 06:53 – 08:53 Sagittarius
- 08:53 – 10:23 Capricorn
- 10:23 – 11:34 Aquarius
- 11:34 – 12:42 Pisces
- 12:42 – 14:03 Aries
- 14:03 – 15:50 Taurus
- 15:50 – 18:09 Gemini
- 18:09 – 20:42 Cancer
- 20:42 – 23:16 Leo
- 23:16 – 01:48 next day Virgo
- 01:48 – 04:23 next day Libra
- 04:23 – 06:49 next day Scorpio
- 06:49 – 07:16 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