Chicago panchang, 22 December 2027
Sunrise 07:16 Sunset 16:21 Moonrise 02:08 Margashirsha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:16 to 16:21- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:24 – 09:32
- Gulika Kalam 10:41 – 11:49
- Durmuhurta 11:30 – 12:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:30 – 12:07 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:49 – 12:57
- 12:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 12:11 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:39 Nakshatra becomes Swati
Night
16:21 to 07:17 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:21 – 19:20
- Brahma Muhurta 05:17 – 06:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:53 Karana becomes Balava
- 00:13 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 12:11
- Nakshatra Chitra until 12:39 · lord Mars
- Yoga Atiganda until 00:13 next day
- Karana Vishti until 12:11, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 12:11 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:39 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 23:53 Karana becomes Balava
- 00:13 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:24 – 09:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:41 – 11:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:30 – 12:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:49 – 12:57
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. 05:17 – 06:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:30 – 12:07
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:21 – 19:20
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:16 – 08:24 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:24 – 09:32 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:32 – 10:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:41 – 11:49 | Good |
| Rog | 11:49 – 12:57 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:57 – 14:05 | Bad |
| Char | 14:05 – 15:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:13 – 16:21 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:21 – 18:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:13 – 20:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:05 – 21:57 | Good |
| Char | 21:57 – 23:49 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:49 – 01:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:41 – 03:33 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:33 – 05:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:25 – 07:17 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
- 07:16 NowMercury
- 08:02 NowMoon
- 08:47 NowSaturn
- 09:32 NowJupiter
- 10:18 NowMars
- 11:03 NowSun
- 11:49 NowVenus
- 12:34 NowMercury
- 13:20 NowMoon
- 14:05 NowSaturn
- 14:50 NowJupiter
- 15:36 NowMars
- 16:21 NowSun
- 17:36 NowVenus
- 18:50 NowMercury
- 20:05 NowMoon
- 21:20 NowSaturn
- 22:34 NowJupiter
- 23:49 NowMars
- Next day
- 01:04 NowSun
- 02:18 NowVenus
- 03:33 NowMercury
- 04:47 NowMoon
- 06:02 NowSaturn
- 07:16 NowMercury
- 08:16 NowMoon
- 09:16 NowSaturn
- 10:16 NowJupiter
- 11:16 NowMars
- 12:16 NowSun
- 13:16 NowVenus
- 14:16 NowMercury
- 15:16 NowMoon
- 16:16 NowSaturn
- 17:16 NowJupiter
- 18:16 NowMars
- 19:16 NowSun
- 20:16 NowVenus
- 21:16 NowMercury
- 22:16 NowMoon
- 23:16 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:16 NowJupiter
- 01:16 NowMars
- 02:16 NowSun
- 03:16 NowVenus
- 04:16 NowMercury
- 05:16 NowMoon
- 06:16 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:17 – 06:52 Scorpio
- 06:52 – 08:53 Sagittarius
- 08:53 – 10:22 Capricorn
- 10:22 – 11:33 Aquarius
- 11:33 – 12:41 Pisces
- 12:41 – 14:02 Aries
- 14:02 – 15:49 Taurus
- 15:49 – 18:08 Gemini
- 18:08 – 20:41 Cancer
- 20:41 – 23:15 Leo
- 23:15 – 01:48 next day Virgo
- 01:48 – 04:22 next day Libra
- 04:22 – 06:49 next day Scorpio
- 06:49 – 07:17 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