Chicago panchang, 8 December 2027
Sunrise 07:06 Sunset 16:18 Moonrise 12:53 Margashirsha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:06 to 16:18- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:15 – 09:24
- Gulika Kalam 10:33 – 11:42
- Durmuhurta 11:24 – 12:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:24 – 12:00 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:42 – 12:51
- 15:29 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 15:29 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
16:18 to 07:07 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:18 – 19:15
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 06:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:04 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 03:45 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:57 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 05:57 next day Moon enters Aries
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 15:29
- Nakshatra Revati until 05:57 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vyatipata until 19:04
- Karana Gara until 15:29, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 15:29 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 15:29 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:04 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 03:45 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:57 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 05:57 next day Moon enters Aries
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 19:27 – 19:04
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:15 – 09:24
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:33 – 11:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:24 – 12:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:42 – 12:51
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 03:45 – 05:57 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:06 – 05:57 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:57 – 07:07 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. 05:08 – 06:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:24 – 12:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:18 – 19:15
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:06 – 05:57 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:06 – 08:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:15 – 09:24 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:24 – 10:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:33 – 11:42 | Good |
| Rog | 11:42 – 12:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:51 – 14:00 | Bad |
| Char | 14:00 – 15:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:09 – 16:18 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:18 – 18:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:09 – 20:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:00 – 21:51 | Good |
| Char | 21:51 – 23:42 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:42 – 01:34 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:34 – 03:25 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:25 – 05:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:16 – 07:07 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
- 07:06 NowMercury
- 07:52 NowMoon
- 08:38 NowSaturn
- 09:24 NowJupiter
- 10:10 NowMars
- 10:56 NowSun
- 11:42 NowVenus
- 12:28 NowMercury
- 13:14 NowMoon
- 14:00 NowSaturn
- 14:46 NowJupiter
- 15:32 NowMars
- 16:18 NowSun
- 17:32 NowVenus
- 18:46 NowMercury
- 20:00 NowMoon
- 21:14 NowSaturn
- 22:28 NowJupiter
- 23:42 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:56 NowSun
- 02:11 NowVenus
- 03:25 NowMercury
- 04:39 NowMoon
- 05:53 NowSaturn
- 07:06 NowMercury
- 08:06 NowMoon
- 09:06 NowSaturn
- 10:06 NowJupiter
- 11:06 NowMars
- 12:06 NowSun
- 13:06 NowVenus
- 14:06 NowMercury
- 15:06 NowMoon
- 16:06 NowSaturn
- 17:06 NowJupiter
- 18:06 NowMars
- 19:06 NowSun
- 20:06 NowVenus
- 21:06 NowMercury
- 22:06 NowMoon
- 23:06 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:06 NowJupiter
- 01:06 NowMars
- 02:06 NowSun
- 03:06 NowVenus
- 04:06 NowMercury
- 05:06 NowMoon
- 06:06 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 05:21 Libra
- 05:21 – 07:47 Scorpio
- 07:47 – 09:48 Sagittarius
- 09:48 – 11:17 Capricorn
- 11:17 – 12:28 Aquarius
- 12:28 – 13:36 Pisces
- 13:36 – 14:57 Aries
- 14:57 – 16:44 Taurus
- 16:44 – 19:03 Gemini
- 19:03 – 21:36 Cancer
- 21:36 – 00:10 next day Leo
- 00:10 – 02:43 next day Virgo
- 02:43 – 05:17 next day Libra
- 05:17 – 07:07 next day Scorpio
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