Chicago panchang, 17 January 2029
Sunrise 07:15 Sunset 16:46 Moonrise 08:36 Magha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:15 to 16:46- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:27 – 09:38
- Gulika Kalam 10:49 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta 11:42 – 12:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:20 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:01 – 13:12
- 08:37 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 14:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 14:44 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
16:46 to 07:15 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:46 – 19:40
- Brahma Muhurta 05:19 – 06:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:26 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 03:42 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 14:44
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 08:37 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vyatipata until 20:26
- Karana Gara until 14:44, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:37 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 14:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 14:44 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:26 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 03:42 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 20:15 – 20:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:27 – 09:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:49 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:42 – 12:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:01 – 13:12
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 03:42 – 16:47 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 07:15 – 08:37
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. 05:19 – 06:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:46 – 19:40
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:37 – 07:15 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:15 – 08:27 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:27 – 09:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:38 – 10:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:49 – 12:01 | Good |
| Rog | 12:01 – 13:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:12 – 14:23 | Bad |
| Char | 14:23 – 15:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:34 – 16:46 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:46 – 18:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:34 – 20:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:23 – 22:12 | Good |
| Char | 22:12 – 00:00 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:00 – 01:49 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:49 – 03:38 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:38 – 05:26 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:26 – 07:15 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
- 07:15 NowMercury
- 08:03 NowMoon
- 08:50 NowSaturn
- 09:38 NowJupiter
- 10:25 NowMars
- 11:13 NowSun
- 12:01 NowVenus
- 12:48 NowMercury
- 13:36 NowMoon
- 14:23 NowSaturn
- 15:11 NowJupiter
- 15:58 NowMars
- 16:46 NowSun
- 17:58 NowVenus
- 19:11 NowMercury
- 20:23 NowMoon
- 21:35 NowSaturn
- 22:48 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMars
- 01:13 NowSun
- 02:25 NowVenus
- 03:38 NowMercury
- 04:50 NowMoon
- 06:02 NowSaturn
- 07:15 NowMercury
- 08:15 NowMoon
- 09:15 NowSaturn
- 10:15 NowJupiter
- 11:15 NowMars
- 12:15 NowSun
- 13:15 NowVenus
- 14:15 NowMercury
- 15:15 NowMoon
- 16:15 NowSaturn
- 17:15 NowJupiter
- 18:15 NowMars
- 19:15 NowSun
- 20:15 NowVenus
- 21:15 NowMercury
- 22:15 NowMoon
- 23:15 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:15 NowJupiter
- 01:15 NowMars
- 02:15 NowSun
- 03:15 NowVenus
- 04:15 NowMercury
- 05:15 NowMoon
- 06:15 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:19 – 07:07 Sagittarius
- 07:07 – 08:37 Capricorn
- 08:37 – 09:48 Aquarius
- 09:48 – 10:56 Pisces
- 10:56 – 12:17 Aries
- 12:17 – 14:04 Taurus
- 14:04 – 16:23 Gemini
- 16:23 – 18:56 Cancer
- 18:56 – 21:30 Leo
- 21:30 – 00:02 next day Virgo
- 00:02 – 02:37 next day Libra
- 02:37 – 05:03 next day Scorpio
- 05:03 – 07:03 next day Sagittarius
- 07:03 – 07:15 next day Capricorn
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