Chicago panchang, 22 January 2026
Sunrise 07:12 Sunset 16:51 Moonrise 09:12 Magha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:12 to 16:51- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:12 – 08:25
- Gulika Kalam 09:37 – 10:50
- Durmuhurta 10:25 – 11:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:21
- Rahu Kalam 13:14 – 14:27
- Durmuhurta 14:17 – 14:56
- 14:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 14:58 Karana becomes Bava
Night
16:51 to 07:12 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 16:51 – 19:44
- Brahma Muhurta 05:17 – 06:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:03 Moon enters Pisces
- 02:40 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 03:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 04:29 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 14:58
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 03:03 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Parigha until 04:29 next day
- Karana Vishti until 14:58, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 14:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 14:58 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:03 Moon enters Pisces
- 02:40 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 03:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 04:29 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 03:11 – 14:58
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:07 – 17:18
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:12 – 08:25
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:37 – 10:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:25 – 11:04
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:14 – 14:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:17 – 14:56
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. 05:17 – 06:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:51 – 19:44
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 14:58 – 07:12 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 03:03 – 07:12 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:12 – 08:25 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:25 – 09:37 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:37 – 10:50 | Bad |
| Char | 10:50 – 12:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:02 – 13:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:14 – 14:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:27 – 15:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:39 – 16:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:51 – 18:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:39 – 20:27 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:27 – 22:14 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:14 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:02 – 01:49 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:49 – 03:37 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:37 – 05:24 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:24 – 07:12 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
- 07:12 NowJupiter
- 08:01 NowMars
- 08:49 NowSun
- 09:37 NowVenus
- 10:25 NowMercury
- 11:14 NowMoon
- 12:02 NowSaturn
- 12:50 NowJupiter
- 13:38 NowMars
- 14:27 NowSun
- 15:15 NowVenus
- 16:03 NowMercury
- 16:51 NowMoon
- 18:03 NowSaturn
- 19:15 NowJupiter
- 20:27 NowMars
- 21:38 NowSun
- 22:50 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMercury
- 01:13 NowMoon
- 02:25 NowSaturn
- 03:37 NowJupiter
- 04:48 NowMars
- 06:00 NowSun
- 07:12 NowJupiter
- 08:12 NowMars
- 09:12 NowSun
- 10:12 NowVenus
- 11:12 NowMercury
- 12:12 NowMoon
- 13:12 NowSaturn
- 14:12 NowJupiter
- 15:12 NowMars
- 16:12 NowSun
- 17:12 NowVenus
- 18:12 NowMercury
- 19:12 NowMoon
- 20:12 NowSaturn
- 21:12 NowJupiter
- 22:12 NowMars
- 23:12 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:12 NowVenus
- 01:12 NowMercury
- 02:12 NowMoon
- 03:12 NowSaturn
- 04:12 NowJupiter
- 05:12 NowMars
- 06:12 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:17 – 06:49 Sagittarius
- 06:49 – 08:18 Capricorn
- 08:18 – 09:29 Aquarius
- 09:29 – 10:38 Pisces
- 10:38 – 11:58 Aries
- 11:58 – 13:45 Taurus
- 13:45 – 16:04 Gemini
- 16:04 – 18:37 Cancer
- 18:37 – 21:11 Leo
- 21:11 – 23:44 Virgo
- 23:44 – 02:18 next day Libra
- 02:18 – 04:45 next day Scorpio
- 04:45 – 06:45 next day Sagittarius
- 06:45 – 07:12 next day Capricorn
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 CST (UTC-6) · Method