Chicago panchang, 18 December 2027
Sunrise 07:14 Sunset 16:19 Moonrise 22:33 Margashirsha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:14 to 16:19- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:14 – 08:22
- Durmuhurta 07:14 – 07:50
- Durmuhurta 07:50 – 08:27
- Rahu Kalam 09:30 – 10:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:28 – 12:05
- Yamaganda 12:55 – 14:03
- 07:15 Karana becomes Vanija
- 12:05 Yoga becomes Priti
- 16:00 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Night
16:19 to 07:14 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 16:19 – 19:18
- Brahma Muhurta 05:15 – 06:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 18:06 Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:02 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 18:06
- Nakshatra Magha until 16:00 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vishkambha until 12:05
- Karana Gara until 07:15, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:15 Karana becomes Vanija
- 12:05 Yoga becomes Priti
- 16:00 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 18:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 18:06 Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:02 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:14 – 08:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:14 – 07:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:50 – 08:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:30 – 10:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:55 – 14:03
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 18:06 – 05:02 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. 05:15 – 06:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:28 – 12:05
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:19 – 19:18
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 16:00 – 07:14 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:14 – 08:22 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:22 – 09:30 | Good |
| Rog | 09:30 – 10:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:38 – 11:47 | Bad |
| Char | 11:47 – 12:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:55 – 14:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:03 – 15:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:11 – 16:19 | Bad |
| Labh | 16:19 – 18:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:11 – 20:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:03 – 21:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:55 – 23:47 | Good |
| Char | 23:47 – 01:39 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:39 – 03:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:31 – 05:23 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:23 – 07:14 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
- 07:14 NowSaturn
- 07:59 NowJupiter
- 08:45 NowMars
- 09:30 NowSun
- 10:16 NowVenus
- 11:01 NowMercury
- 11:47 NowMoon
- 12:32 NowSaturn
- 13:18 NowJupiter
- 14:03 NowMars
- 14:48 NowSun
- 15:34 NowVenus
- 16:19 NowMercury
- 17:34 NowMoon
- 18:49 NowSaturn
- 20:03 NowJupiter
- 21:18 NowMars
- 22:32 NowSun
- 23:47 NowVenus
- Next day
- 01:02 NowMercury
- 02:16 NowMoon
- 03:31 NowSaturn
- 04:45 NowJupiter
- 06:00 NowMars
- 07:14 NowSaturn
- 08:14 NowJupiter
- 09:14 NowMars
- 10:14 NowSun
- 11:14 NowVenus
- 12:14 NowMercury
- 13:14 NowMoon
- 14:14 NowSaturn
- 15:14 NowJupiter
- 16:14 NowMars
- 17:14 NowSun
- 18:14 NowVenus
- 19:14 NowMercury
- 20:14 NowMoon
- 21:14 NowSaturn
- 22:14 NowJupiter
- 23:14 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSun
- 01:14 NowVenus
- 02:14 NowMercury
- 03:14 NowMoon
- 04:14 NowSaturn
- 05:14 NowJupiter
- 06:14 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:15 – 07:08 Scorpio
- 07:08 – 09:08 Sagittarius
- 09:08 – 10:37 Capricorn
- 10:37 – 11:49 Aquarius
- 11:49 – 12:57 Pisces
- 12:57 – 14:18 Aries
- 14:18 – 16:05 Taurus
- 16:05 – 18:24 Gemini
- 18:24 – 20:57 Cancer
- 20:57 – 23:30 Leo
- 23:30 – 02:03 next day Virgo
- 02:03 – 04:38 next day Libra
- 04:38 – 07:04 next day Scorpio
- 07:04 – 07:14 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