Chicago panchang, 22 December 2024
Sunrise 07:16 Sunset 16:22 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 16:22- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:07
- Yamaganda 11:49 – 12:57
- Gulika Kalam 14:05 – 15:13
- Durmuhurta 15:09 – 15:45
- Rahu Kalam 15:13 – 16:22
- 07:30 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 16:18 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
16:22 to 07:17 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 16:22 – 19:21
- Brahma Muhurta 05:18 – 06:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:39 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 05:38 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 05:38 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 05:38 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 21:39 · lord Sun
- Yoga Ayushman until 07:30
- Karana Balava until 16:18, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:30 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 16:18 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 21:39 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 05:38 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 05:38 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:49 – 12:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:05 – 15:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:09 – 15:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:13 – 16:22
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 – 06:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:31 – 12:07
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:22 – 19:21
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:16 – 21:39
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 21:39 – 07:17 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 21:39 – 07:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:16 – 08:25 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:25 – 09:33 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:33 – 10:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:41 – 11:49 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:49 – 12:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:57 – 14:05 | Good |
| Rog | 14:05 – 15:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:13 – 16:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:22 – 18:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:14 – 20:05 | Good |
| Char | 20:05 – 21:57 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:57 – 23:49 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:49 – 01:41 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:41 – 03:33 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:33 – 05:25 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:25 – 07:17 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 NowSun
- 08:02 NowVenus
- 08:47 NowMercury
- 09:33 NowMoon
- 10:18 NowSaturn
- 11:04 NowJupiter
- 11:49 NowMars
- 12:34 NowSun
- 13:20 NowVenus
- 14:05 NowMercury
- 14:51 NowMoon
- 15:36 NowSaturn
- 16:22 NowJupiter
- 17:36 NowMars
- 18:51 NowSun
- 20:05 NowVenus
- 21:20 NowMercury
- 22:35 NowMoon
- 23:49 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 01:04 NowJupiter
- 02:18 NowMars
- 03:33 NowSun
- 04:48 NowVenus
- 06:02 NowMercury
- 07:16 NowSun
- 08:16 NowVenus
- 09:16 NowMercury
- 10:16 NowMoon
- 11:16 NowSaturn
- 12:16 NowJupiter
- 13:16 NowMars
- 14:16 NowSun
- 15:16 NowVenus
- 16:16 NowMercury
- 17:16 NowMoon
- 18:16 NowSaturn
- 19:16 NowJupiter
- 20:16 NowMars
- 21:16 NowSun
- 22:16 NowVenus
- 23:16 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMoon
- 01:16 NowSaturn
- 02:16 NowJupiter
- 03:16 NowMars
- 04:16 NowSun
- 05:16 NowVenus
- 06:16 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:17 – 06:49 Scorpio
- 06:49 – 08:50 Sagittarius
- 08:50 – 10:19 Capricorn
- 10:19 – 11:30 Aquarius
- 11:30 – 12:38 Pisces
- 12:38 – 13:59 Aries
- 13:59 – 15:46 Taurus
- 15:46 – 18:05 Gemini
- 18:05 – 20:38 Cancer
- 20:38 – 23:12 Leo
- 23:12 – 01:44 next day Virgo
- 01:44 – 04:19 next day Libra
- 04:19 – 06:45 next day Scorpio
- 06:45 – 07:17 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