Chicago panchang, 24 February 2027
Sunrise 06:34 Sunset 17:33 Moonrise 22:23 Magha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:34 to 17:33- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:57 – 09:19
- Gulika Kalam 10:41 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta 11:42 – 12:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:26 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:04 – 13:26
- 09:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 09:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:00 Moon enters Libra
- 12:57 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
17:33 to 06:33 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:33 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:49 – 05:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:53 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:03 Nakshatra becomes Swati
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 09:10
- Nakshatra Chitra until 22:03 · lord Mars
- Yoga Ganda until 12:57
- Karana Balava until 09:10, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 09:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 09:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:00 Moon enters Libra
- 12:57 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 20:53 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:03 Nakshatra becomes Swati
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:57 – 09:19
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:41 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:42 – 12:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:04 – 13:26
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. 04:50 – 05:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:33 – 20:09
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:34 – 07:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:57 – 09:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:19 – 10:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:41 – 12:04 | Good |
| Rog | 12:04 – 13:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:26 – 14:48 | Bad |
| Char | 14:48 – 16:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:11 – 17:33 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:33 – 19:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:10 – 20:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:48 – 22:25 | Good |
| Char | 22:25 – 00:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:03 – 01:40 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:40 – 03:18 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:18 – 04:55 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:55 – 06:33 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
- 06:34 NowMercury
- 07:29 NowMoon
- 08:24 NowSaturn
- 09:19 NowJupiter
- 10:14 NowMars
- 11:09 NowSun
- 12:04 NowVenus
- 12:58 NowMercury
- 13:53 NowMoon
- 14:48 NowSaturn
- 15:43 NowJupiter
- 16:38 NowMars
- 17:33 NowSun
- 18:38 NowVenus
- 19:43 NowMercury
- 20:48 NowMoon
- 21:53 NowSaturn
- 22:58 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMars
- 01:08 NowSun
- 02:13 NowVenus
- 03:18 NowMercury
- 04:23 NowMoon
- 05:28 NowSaturn
- 06:34 NowMercury
- 07:34 NowMoon
- 08:34 NowSaturn
- 09:34 NowJupiter
- 10:34 NowMars
- 11:34 NowSun
- 12:34 NowVenus
- 13:34 NowMercury
- 14:34 NowMoon
- 15:34 NowSaturn
- 16:34 NowJupiter
- 17:34 NowMars
- 18:34 NowSun
- 19:34 NowVenus
- 20:34 NowMercury
- 21:34 NowMoon
- 22:34 NowSaturn
- 23:34 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMars
- 01:34 NowSun
- 02:34 NowVenus
- 03:34 NowMercury
- 04:34 NowMoon
- 05:34 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:50 – 06:09 Capricorn
- 06:09 – 07:20 Aquarius
- 07:20 – 08:29 Pisces
- 08:29 – 09:49 Aries
- 09:49 – 11:37 Taurus
- 11:37 – 13:55 Gemini
- 13:55 – 16:29 Cancer
- 16:29 – 19:02 Leo
- 19:02 – 21:35 Virgo
- 21:35 – 00:09 next day Libra
- 00:09 – 02:36 next day Scorpio
- 02:36 – 04:36 next day Sagittarius
- 04:36 – 06:05 next day Capricorn
- 06:05 – 06:33 next day Aquarius
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