Panchang for Chicago
Saturday, 23 December 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Saturday, 23 December 2023: Shukla Dwadashi tithi, Bharani nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 7:16 AM, sunset 4:24 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:33 AM–10:42 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiShukla
until 6:55 PM
Nakshatra
Bharanipada 4
until 9:49 AM
Yoga
Siddha
until 7:48 PM
Karana
Bava
until 7:17 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
7:16 AM
Sunset
4:24 PM
Moonrise
1:42 PM
Moonset
5:06 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:33 AM–10:42 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal12:59 PM–2:07 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:16 AM–8:25 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:32 AM – 12:08 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:17 AM – 6:17 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:47 AM – 7:16 AM
Vijaya
1:22 PM – 1:58 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:24 PM – 5:53 PM
Nishita
11:20 PM – 12:20 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
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Varjyam · avoid
9:50 PM – 11:26 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:16 AM – 7:53 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
7:16 AM–3:48 PM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
3:48 PM–7:16 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:16 AM–9:49 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
9:49 AM–7:16 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
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 | Saturn |
| 8:02 AM–8:48 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:48 AM–9:33 AM | Mars |
| 9:33 AM–10:19 AM | Sun |
| 10:19 AM–11:05 AM | Venus |
| 11:05 AM–11:50 AM | Mercury |
| 11:50 AM–12:36 PM | Moon |
| 12:36 PM–1:22 PM | Saturn |
| 1:22 PM–2:07 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:07 PM–2:53 PM | Mars |
| 2:53 PM–3:38 PM | Sun |
| 3:38 PM–4:24 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 4:24 PM–5:38 PM | Mercury |
| 5:38 PM–6:53 PM | Moon |
| 6:53 PM–8:07 PM | Saturn |
| 8:07 PM–9:22 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:22 PM–10:36 PM | Mars |
| 10:36 PM–11:50 PM | Sun |
| 11:50 PM–1:05 AM | Venus |
| 1:05 AM–2:19 AM | Mercury |
| 2:19 AM–3:34 AM | Moon |
| 3:34 AM–4:48 AM | Saturn |
| 4:48 AM–6:02 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:02 AM–7:17 AM | Mars |
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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.