Chicago panchang, 18 March 2029
Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 18:59 Moonrise 08:05 Chaitra (adhika) month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:57 to 18:59- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:34 – 13:22
- Yamaganda 12:58 – 14:29
- Gulika Kalam 15:59 – 17:29
- Durmuhurta 17:23 – 18:11
- Rahu Kalam 17:29 – 18:59
- 12:06 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 13:41 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Night
18:59 to 06:56 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:59 – 21:23
- Brahma Muhurta 05:20 – 06:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:57 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 09:08 next day
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 13:41 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Indra until 12:06
- Karana Vanija until 19:57, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Pisces
- 12:06 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 13:41 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 19:57 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 12:06 – 12:53 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:58 – 14:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:59 – 17:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:23 – 18:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:29 – 18:59
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 13:41 – 06:56 next day
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. 05:21 – 06:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:34 – 13:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:59 – 21:23
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:57 – 13:41
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 13:41 – 06:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:57 – 08:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:28 – 09:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:58 – 11:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:28 – 12:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:58 – 14:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:29 – 15:59 | Good |
| Rog | 15:59 – 17:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:29 – 18:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:59 – 20:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:29 – 21:58 | Good |
| Char | 21:58 – 23:28 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:28 – 00:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:57 – 02:27 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:27 – 03:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:57 – 05:26 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:26 – 06:56 next day | Good |
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
- 06:57 NowSun
- 07:58 NowVenus
- 08:58 NowMercury
- 09:58 NowMoon
- 10:58 NowSaturn
- 11:58 NowJupiter
- 12:58 NowMars
- 13:59 NowSun
- 14:59 NowVenus
- 15:59 NowMercury
- 16:59 NowMoon
- 17:59 NowSaturn
- 18:59 NowJupiter
- 19:59 NowMars
- 20:59 NowSun
- 21:58 NowVenus
- 22:58 NowMercury
- 23:58 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:57 NowSaturn
- 01:57 NowJupiter
- 02:57 NowMars
- 03:57 NowSun
- 04:56 NowVenus
- 05:56 NowMercury
- 06:57 NowSun
- 07:57 NowVenus
- 08:57 NowMercury
- 09:57 NowMoon
- 10:57 NowSaturn
- 11:57 NowJupiter
- 12:57 NowMars
- 13:57 NowSun
- 14:57 NowVenus
- 15:57 NowMercury
- 16:57 NowMoon
- 17:57 NowSaturn
- 18:57 NowJupiter
- 19:57 NowMars
- 20:57 NowSun
- 21:57 NowVenus
- 22:57 NowMercury
- 23:57 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:57 NowSaturn
- 01:57 NowJupiter
- 02:57 NowMars
- 03:57 NowSun
- 04:57 NowVenus
- 05:57 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:21 – 05:41 Capricorn
- 05:41 – 06:52 Aquarius
- 06:52 – 08:00 Pisces
- 08:00 – 09:21 Aries
- 09:21 – 11:08 Taurus
- 11:08 – 13:27 Gemini
- 13:27 – 16:00 Cancer
- 16:00 – 18:34 Leo
- 18:34 – 21:06 Virgo
- 21:06 – 23:41 Libra
- 23:41 – 02:07 next day Scorpio
- 02:07 – 04:08 next day Sagittarius
- 04:08 – 05:37 next day Capricorn
- 05:37 – 06:48 next day Aquarius
- 06:48 – 06:56 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