Chicago panchang, 13 December 2028
Sunrise 07:11 Sunset 16:18 Moonrise 04:39 Margashirsha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:11 to 16:18- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:19 – 09:28
- Gulika Kalam 10:36 – 11:45
- Durmuhurta 11:26 – 12:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:26 – 12:03 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:45 – 12:53
- 12:21 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:43 Moon enters Scorpio
Night
16:18 to 07:12 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:18 – 19:17
- Brahma Muhurta 05:13 – 06:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:23 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 23:20 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 23:20 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:55 Yoga becomes Dhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 23:20
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 21:23 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sukarman until 23:55
- Karana Gara until 12:21, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 12:21 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:43 Moon enters Scorpio
- 21:23 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 23:20 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 23:20 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:55 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:19 – 09:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:36 – 11:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:26 – 12:03
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:45 – 12:53
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. 05:12 – 06:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:26 – 12:03
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:18 – 19:17
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 21:23 – 07:12 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 21:23 – 07:12 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:11 – 08:19 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:19 – 09:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:28 – 10:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:36 – 11:45 | Good |
| Rog | 11:45 – 12:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:53 – 14:01 | Bad |
| Char | 14:01 – 15:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:10 – 16:18 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:18 – 18:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:10 – 20:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:02 – 21:53 | Good |
| Char | 21:53 – 23:45 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:45 – 01:37 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:37 – 03:28 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:28 – 05:20 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:20 – 07:12 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
- 07:11 NowMercury
- 07:57 NowMoon
- 08:42 NowSaturn
- 09:28 NowJupiter
- 10:13 NowMars
- 10:59 NowSun
- 11:45 NowVenus
- 12:30 NowMercury
- 13:16 NowMoon
- 14:01 NowSaturn
- 14:47 NowJupiter
- 15:33 NowMars
- 16:18 NowSun
- 17:33 NowVenus
- 18:47 NowMercury
- 20:02 NowMoon
- 21:16 NowSaturn
- 22:30 NowJupiter
- 23:45 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:59 NowSun
- 02:14 NowVenus
- 03:28 NowMercury
- 04:43 NowMoon
- 05:57 NowSaturn
- 07:11 NowMercury
- 08:11 NowMoon
- 09:11 NowSaturn
- 10:11 NowJupiter
- 11:11 NowMars
- 12:11 NowSun
- 13:11 NowVenus
- 14:11 NowMercury
- 15:11 NowMoon
- 16:11 NowSaturn
- 17:11 NowJupiter
- 18:11 NowMars
- 19:11 NowSun
- 20:11 NowVenus
- 21:11 NowMercury
- 22:11 NowMoon
- 23:11 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:11 NowJupiter
- 01:11 NowMars
- 02:11 NowSun
- 03:11 NowVenus
- 04:11 NowMercury
- 05:11 NowMoon
- 06:11 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:12 – 07:25 Scorpio
- 07:25 – 09:25 Sagittarius
- 09:25 – 10:54 Capricorn
- 10:54 – 12:05 Aquarius
- 12:05 – 13:14 Pisces
- 13:14 – 14:34 Aries
- 14:34 – 16:22 Taurus
- 16:22 – 18:40 Gemini
- 18:40 – 21:14 Cancer
- 21:14 – 23:47 Leo
- 23:47 – 02:20 next day Virgo
- 02:20 – 04:54 next day Libra
- 04:54 – 07:12 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