Panchang for Chicago
Friday, 22 December 2023 · Shukravar (Friday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Friday, 22 December 2023: Shukla Ekadashi tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 7:16 AM, sunset 4:24 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:41 AM–11:50 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiShukla
until 7:43 PM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 4
until 10:06 AM
Yoga
Shiva
until 9:38 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 8:13 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
7:16 AM
Sunset
4:24 PM
Moonrise
1:13 PM
Moonset
3:53 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:41 AM–11:50 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:07 PM–3:15 PM
- Gulika Kaal8:24 AM–9:33 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:31 AM – 12:08 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:17 AM – 6:16 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:47 AM – 7:16 AM
Vijaya
1:21 PM – 1:58 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:24 PM – 5:53 PM
Nishita
11:20 PM – 12:19 AM
Bhadra · avoid
8:13 AM – 7:43 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:35 PM – 5:08 PM
5:05 AM – 6:40 AM
Varjyam · avoid
7:35 PM – 9:10 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:05 AM – 9:42 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:16 AM–10:06 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:06 AM–7:16 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
Hora (Planetary Hours)
Each hora is ruled by a planet — saffron = auspicious, gray = avoid. The first hora begins at sunrise, ruled by the weekday lord.
day horas
| 7:16 AM–8:02 AM | Venus |
| 8:02 AM–8:47 AM | Mercury |
| 8:47 AM–9:33 AM | Moon |
| 9:33 AM–10:18 AM | Saturn |
| 10:18 AM–11:04 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:04 AM–11:50 AM | Mars |
| 11:50 AM–12:35 PM | Sun |
| 12:35 PM–1:21 PM | Venus |
| 1:21 PM–2:07 PM | Mercury |
| 2:07 PM–2:52 PM | Moon |
| 2:52 PM–3:38 PM | Saturn |
| 3:38 PM–4:24 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 4:24 PM–5:38 PM | Mars |
| 5:38 PM–6:52 PM | Sun |
| 6:52 PM–8:07 PM | Venus |
| 8:07 PM–9:21 PM | Mercury |
| 9:21 PM–10:36 PM | Moon |
| 10:36 PM–11:50 PM | Saturn |
| 11:50 PM–1:04 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:04 AM–2:19 AM | Mars |
| 2:19 AM–3:33 AM | Sun |
| 3:33 AM–4:48 AM | Venus |
| 4:48 AM–6:02 AM | Mercury |
| 6:02 AM–7:16 AM | Moon |
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Computed for Chicago (41.88, -87.63, America/Chicago) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.