Chicago panchang, 31 December 2024
Sunrise 07:19 Sunset 16:28 Moonrise 08:22 Pausha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:19 to 16:28- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:09 – 09:45
- Yamaganda 09:36 – 10:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:12
- Gulika Kalam 11:53 – 13:02
- Rahu Kalam 14:11 – 15:19
- 07:29 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 12:33 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 15:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 15:52 Karana becomes Balava
Night
16:28 to 07:19 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 16:28 – 19:26
- Brahma Muhurta 05:20 – 06:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:31 Moon enters Capricorn
- 03:26 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:36 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 15:52
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 12:33 · lord Venus
- Yoga Dhruva until 07:29
- Karana Bava until 15:52, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:29 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 12:33 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 15:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 15:52 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:31 Moon enters Capricorn
- 03:26 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:36 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:29 – 11:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:09 – 09:45
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:36 – 10:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:53 – 13:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:11 – 15:19
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 12:33 – 07:19 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. 05:20 – 06:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:28 – 19:26
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:19 – 08:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:28 – 09:36 | Bad |
| Char | 09:36 – 10:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:45 – 11:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:53 – 13:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:02 – 14:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:11 – 15:19 | Good |
| Rog | 15:19 – 16:28 | Bad |
| Kaal | 16:28 – 18:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:19 – 20:11 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:11 – 22:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:02 – 23:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:54 – 01:45 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:45 – 03:36 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:36 – 05:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:28 – 07:19 next day | Bad |
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
- 07:19 NowMars
- 08:05 NowSun
- 08:51 NowVenus
- 09:36 NowMercury
- 10:22 NowMoon
- 11:08 NowSaturn
- 11:53 NowJupiter
- 12:39 NowMars
- 13:25 NowSun
- 14:11 NowVenus
- 14:56 NowMercury
- 15:42 NowMoon
- 16:28 NowSaturn
- 17:42 NowJupiter
- 18:56 NowMars
- 20:11 NowSun
- 21:25 NowVenus
- 22:39 NowMercury
- 23:54 NowMoon
- Next day
- 01:08 NowSaturn
- 02:22 NowJupiter
- 03:36 NowMars
- 04:51 NowSun
- 06:05 NowVenus
- 07:19 NowMars
- 08:19 NowSun
- 09:19 NowVenus
- 10:19 NowMercury
- 11:19 NowMoon
- 12:19 NowSaturn
- 13:19 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:19 NowSun
- 16:19 NowVenus
- 17:19 NowMercury
- 18:19 NowMoon
- 19:19 NowSaturn
- 20:19 NowJupiter
- 21:19 NowMars
- 22:19 NowSun
- 23:19 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMercury
- 01:19 NowMoon
- 02:19 NowSaturn
- 03:19 NowJupiter
- 04:19 NowMars
- 05:19 NowSun
- 06:19 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:20 – 06:14 Scorpio
- 06:14 – 08:14 Sagittarius
- 08:14 – 09:43 Capricorn
- 09:43 – 10:55 Aquarius
- 10:55 – 12:03 Pisces
- 12:03 – 13:24 Aries
- 13:24 – 15:11 Taurus
- 15:11 – 17:29 Gemini
- 17:29 – 20:03 Cancer
- 20:03 – 22:36 Leo
- 22:36 – 01:09 next day Virgo
- 01:09 – 03:43 next day Libra
- 03:43 – 06:10 next day Scorpio
- 06:10 – 07:19 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