Chicago panchang, 18 April 2029
Sunrise 06:06 Sunset 19:34 Moonrise 08:46 Chaitra month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:06 to 19:34- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:47 – 09:28
- Gulika Kalam 11:09 – 12:50
- Durmuhurta 12:23 – 13:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:23 – 13:17 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:50 – 14:31
- 13:43 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:09 Moon enters Gemini
- 19:25 Yoga becomes Atiganda
Night
19:34 to 06:04 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:34 – 21:40
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:17 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 02:17 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:00 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 02:17 next day
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 05:00 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Shobhana until 19:25
- Karana Bava until 13:43, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aries
- 13:43 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:09 Moon enters Gemini
- 19:25 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 02:17 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 02:17 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:00 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:47 – 09:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:09 – 12:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:23 – 13:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:50 – 14:31
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 19:25 – 21:49
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. 04:41 – 05:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:23 – 13:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:34 – 21:40
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:06 – 05:00 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:00 – 06:04 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:06 – 07:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:47 – 09:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:28 – 11:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:09 – 12:50 | Good |
| Rog | 12:50 – 14:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:31 – 16:12 | Bad |
| Char | 16:12 – 17:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:53 – 19:34 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:34 – 20:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:52 – 22:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:11 – 23:30 | Good |
| Char | 23:30 – 00:49 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:49 – 02:08 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:08 – 03:27 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:27 – 04:45 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:45 – 06:04 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
- 06:06 NowMercury
- 07:13 NowMoon
- 08:20 NowSaturn
- 09:28 NowJupiter
- 10:35 NowMars
- 11:42 NowSun
- 12:50 NowVenus
- 13:57 NowMercury
- 15:04 NowMoon
- 16:12 NowSaturn
- 17:19 NowJupiter
- 18:26 NowMars
- 19:34 NowSun
- 20:26 NowVenus
- 21:19 NowMercury
- 22:11 NowMoon
- 23:04 NowSaturn
- 23:56 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMars
- 01:41 NowSun
- 02:34 NowVenus
- 03:27 NowMercury
- 04:19 NowMoon
- 05:12 NowSaturn
- 06:06 NowMercury
- 07:06 NowMoon
- 08:06 NowSaturn
- 09:06 NowJupiter
- 10:06 NowMars
- 11:06 NowSun
- 12:06 NowVenus
- 13:06 NowMercury
- 14:06 NowMoon
- 15:06 NowSaturn
- 16:06 NowJupiter
- 17:06 NowMars
- 18:06 NowSun
- 19:06 NowVenus
- 20:06 NowMercury
- 21:06 NowMoon
- 22:06 NowSaturn
- 23:06 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMars
- 01:06 NowSun
- 02:06 NowVenus
- 03:06 NowMercury
- 04:06 NowMoon
- 05:06 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:41 – 04:50 Aquarius
- 04:50 – 05:58 Pisces
- 05:58 – 07:19 Aries
- 07:19 – 09:06 Taurus
- 09:06 – 11:25 Gemini
- 11:25 – 13:58 Cancer
- 13:58 – 16:32 Leo
- 16:32 – 19:05 Virgo
- 19:05 – 21:39 Libra
- 21:39 – 00:06 next day Scorpio
- 00:06 – 02:06 next day Sagittarius
- 02:06 – 03:35 next day Capricorn
- 03:35 – 04:46 next day Aquarius
- 04:46 – 05:55 next day Pisces
- 05:55 – 06:04 next day Aries
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