Chicago panchang, 15 December 2027
Sunrise 07:12 Sunset 16:18 Moonrise 18:43 Margashirsha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:12 to 16:18- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:20 – 09:29
- Gulika Kalam 10:37 – 11:45
- Durmuhurta 11:27 – 12:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:27 – 12:03 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:45 – 12:53
- 15:17 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:15 Moon enters Cancer
Night
16:18 to 07:13 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:18 – 19:17
- Brahma Muhurta 05:13 – 06:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:43 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 22:12 Yoga becomes Indra
- 01:52 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 01:52 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 01:52 next day
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 21:43 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Brahma until 22:12
- Karana Vanija until 15:17, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 15:17 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:15 Moon enters Cancer
- 21:43 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 22:12 Yoga becomes Indra
- 01:52 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 01:52 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:20 – 09:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:37 – 11:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:27 – 12:03
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:45 – 12:53
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 16:15 – 01:52 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 08:00 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 07:12 – 08:58
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. 05:13 – 06:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:27 – 12:03
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:18 – 19:17
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:12 – 08:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:20 – 09:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:29 – 10:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:37 – 11:45 | Good |
| Rog | 11:45 – 12:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:53 – 14:02 | Bad |
| Char | 14:02 – 15:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:10 – 16:18 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:18 – 18:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:10 – 20:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:02 – 21:54 | Good |
| Char | 21:54 – 23:46 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:46 – 01:37 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:37 – 03:29 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:29 – 05:21 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:21 – 07:13 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
- 07:12 NowMercury
- 07:57 NowMoon
- 08:43 NowSaturn
- 09:29 NowJupiter
- 10:14 NowMars
- 11:00 NowSun
- 11:45 NowVenus
- 12:31 NowMercury
- 13:16 NowMoon
- 14:02 NowSaturn
- 14:47 NowJupiter
- 15:33 NowMars
- 16:18 NowSun
- 17:33 NowVenus
- 18:47 NowMercury
- 20:02 NowMoon
- 21:16 NowSaturn
- 22:31 NowJupiter
- 23:46 NowMars
- Next day
- 01:00 NowSun
- 02:15 NowVenus
- 03:29 NowMercury
- 04:44 NowMoon
- 05:58 NowSaturn
- 07:12 NowMercury
- 08:12 NowMoon
- 09:12 NowSaturn
- 10:12 NowJupiter
- 11:12 NowMars
- 12:12 NowSun
- 13:12 NowVenus
- 14:12 NowMercury
- 15:12 NowMoon
- 16:12 NowSaturn
- 17:12 NowJupiter
- 18:12 NowMars
- 19:12 NowSun
- 20:12 NowVenus
- 21:12 NowMercury
- 22:12 NowMoon
- 23:12 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:12 NowJupiter
- 01:12 NowMars
- 02:12 NowSun
- 03:12 NowVenus
- 04:12 NowMercury
- 05:12 NowMoon
- 06:12 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:13 – 07:20 Scorpio
- 07:20 – 09:20 Sagittarius
- 09:20 – 10:49 Capricorn
- 10:49 – 12:01 Aquarius
- 12:01 – 13:09 Pisces
- 13:09 – 14:29 Aries
- 14:29 – 16:17 Taurus
- 16:17 – 18:35 Gemini
- 18:35 – 21:09 Cancer
- 21:09 – 23:42 Leo
- 23:42 – 02:15 next day Virgo
- 02:15 – 04:49 next day Libra
- 04:49 – 07:13 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