Chicago panchang, 14 March 2029
Sunrise 07:04 Sunset 18:55 Moonrise 06:29 Phalguna month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:04 to 18:55- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:33 – 10:02
- Gulika Kalam 11:31 – 12:59
- Durmuhurta 12:36 – 13:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:36 – 13:23 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:59 – 14:28
- 08:44 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 10:10 Karana becomes Naga
Night
18:55 to 07:02 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:55 – 21:20
- Brahma Muhurta 05:25 – 06:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:06 Moon enters Pisces
- 23:19 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 23:19 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 04:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 23:19
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 04:49 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sadhya until 08:44
- Karana Chatushpada until 10:10, then Naga
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:44 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 10:10 Karana becomes Naga
- 22:06 Moon enters Pisces
- 23:19 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 23:19 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 04:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:33 – 10:02
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:31 – 12:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:36 – 13:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:59 – 14:28
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 21:48 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 20:40 – 22:55
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. 05:27 – 06:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:36 – 13:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:55 – 21:20
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:04 – 08:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:33 – 10:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:02 – 11:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:31 – 12:59 | Good |
| Rog | 12:59 – 14:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:28 – 15:57 | Bad |
| Char | 15:57 – 17:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:26 – 18:55 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:55 – 20:26 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:26 – 21:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:57 – 23:28 | Good |
| Char | 23:28 – 00:59 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:59 – 02:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:30 – 04:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:01 – 05:32 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:32 – 07:02 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
- 07:04 NowMercury
- 08:03 NowMoon
- 09:03 NowSaturn
- 10:02 NowJupiter
- 11:01 NowMars
- 12:00 NowSun
- 12:59 NowVenus
- 13:59 NowMercury
- 14:58 NowMoon
- 15:57 NowSaturn
- 16:56 NowJupiter
- 17:56 NowMars
- 18:55 NowSun
- 19:55 NowVenus
- 20:56 NowMercury
- 21:57 NowMoon
- 22:57 NowSaturn
- 23:58 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMars
- 01:59 NowSun
- 03:00 NowVenus
- 04:01 NowMercury
- 05:01 NowMoon
- 06:02 NowSaturn
- 07:04 NowMercury
- 08:04 NowMoon
- 09:04 NowSaturn
- 10:04 NowJupiter
- 11:04 NowMars
- 12:04 NowSun
- 13:04 NowVenus
- 14:04 NowMercury
- 15:04 NowMoon
- 16:04 NowSaturn
- 17:04 NowJupiter
- 18:04 NowMars
- 19:04 NowSun
- 20:04 NowVenus
- 21:04 NowMercury
- 22:04 NowMoon
- 23:04 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:04 NowJupiter
- 01:04 NowMars
- 02:04 NowSun
- 03:04 NowVenus
- 04:04 NowMercury
- 05:04 NowMoon
- 06:04 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 05:56 Capricorn
- 05:56 – 07:08 Aquarius
- 07:08 – 08:16 Pisces
- 08:16 – 09:37 Aries
- 09:37 – 11:24 Taurus
- 11:24 – 13:43 Gemini
- 13:43 – 16:16 Cancer
- 16:16 – 18:49 Leo
- 18:49 – 21:22 Virgo
- 21:22 – 23:57 Libra
- 23:57 – 02:23 next day Scorpio
- 02:23 – 04:23 next day Sagittarius
- 04:23 – 05:52 next day Capricorn
- 05:52 – 07:02 next day Aquarius
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