Chicago panchang, 24 March 2028
Sunrise 06:47 Sunset 19:06 Moonrise 05:51 Phalguna month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:47 to 19:06- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:19 – 09:52
- Durmuhurta 09:15 – 10:04
- Rahu Kalam 11:24 – 12:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:32 – 13:21
- Durmuhurta 13:21 – 14:10
- Yamaganda 16:01 – 17:34
- 08:17 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 16:20 Yoga becomes Shukla
Night
19:06 to 06:45 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:06 – 21:26
- Brahma Muhurta 05:12 – 05:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:27 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 21:27 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 00:01 next day Moon enters Pisces
- 06:41 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 21:27
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 06:41 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shubha until 16:20
- Karana Vishti until 08:17, then Shakuni
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:17 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 16:20 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 21:27 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 21:27 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 00:01 next day Moon enters Pisces
- 06:41 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 19:04 – 08:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:19 – 09:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:15 – 10:04
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:24 – 12:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:21 – 14:10
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:01 – 17:34
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 09:18 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 08:10 – 10:25
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 – 06:00
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:32 – 13:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:06 – 21:26
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:47 – 08:19 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:19 – 09:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:52 – 11:24 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:24 – 12:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:56 – 14:29 | Good |
| Rog | 14:29 – 16:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:01 – 17:34 | Bad |
| Char | 17:34 – 19:06 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:06 – 20:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:34 – 22:01 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:01 – 23:28 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:28 – 00:56 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:56 – 02:23 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:23 – 03:50 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:50 – 05:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:18 – 06:45 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
- 06:47 NowVenus
- 07:48 NowMercury
- 08:50 NowMoon
- 09:52 NowSaturn
- 10:53 NowJupiter
- 11:55 NowMars
- 12:56 NowSun
- 13:58 NowVenus
- 15:00 NowMercury
- 16:01 NowMoon
- 17:03 NowSaturn
- 18:05 NowJupiter
- 19:06 NowMars
- 20:05 NowSun
- 21:03 NowVenus
- 22:01 NowMercury
- 22:59 NowMoon
- 23:57 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:56 NowJupiter
- 01:54 NowMars
- 02:52 NowSun
- 03:50 NowVenus
- 04:49 NowMercury
- 05:47 NowMoon
- 06:47 NowVenus
- 07:47 NowMercury
- 08:47 NowMoon
- 09:47 NowSaturn
- 10:47 NowJupiter
- 11:47 NowMars
- 12:47 NowSun
- 13:47 NowVenus
- 14:47 NowMercury
- 15:47 NowMoon
- 16:47 NowSaturn
- 17:47 NowJupiter
- 18:47 NowMars
- 19:47 NowSun
- 20:47 NowVenus
- 21:47 NowMercury
- 22:47 NowMoon
- 23:47 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:47 NowJupiter
- 01:47 NowMars
- 02:47 NowSun
- 03:47 NowVenus
- 04:47 NowMercury
- 05:47 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:13 – 05:16 Capricorn
- 05:16 – 06:27 Aquarius
- 06:27 – 07:36 Pisces
- 07:36 – 08:56 Aries
- 08:56 – 10:44 Taurus
- 10:44 – 13:02 Gemini
- 13:02 – 15:36 Cancer
- 15:36 – 18:09 Leo
- 18:09 – 20:42 Virgo
- 20:42 – 23:16 Libra
- 23:16 – 01:43 next day Scorpio
- 01:43 – 03:43 next day Sagittarius
- 03:43 – 05:12 next day Capricorn
- 05:12 – 06:23 next day Aquarius
- 06:23 – 06:45 next day Pisces
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 CDT (UTC-5) · Method