Chicago panchang, 2 February 2026
Sunrise 07:03 Sunset 17:05 Moonrise 18:14 Magha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:03 to 17:05- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:18 – 09:33
- Yamaganda 10:49 – 12:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta 12:24 – 13:04
- Gulika Kalam 13:19 – 14:35
- Durmuhurta 14:25 – 15:05
- 11:17 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 11:17 Moon enters Leo
- 14:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 14:22 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:05 to 07:02 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:05 – 19:53
- Brahma Muhurta 05:10 – 06:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:15 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 01:42 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 14:22
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 11:17 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Saubhagya until 17:15
- Karana Kaulava until 14:22, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 11:17 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 11:17 Moon enters Leo
- 14:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 14:22 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:15 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 01:42 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:18 – 09:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:49 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:24 – 13:04
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:19 – 14:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:25 – 15:05
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. 05:11 – 06:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:44 – 12:24
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:05 – 19:53
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:03 – 08:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:18 – 09:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:33 – 10:49 | Good |
| Rog | 10:49 – 12:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:04 – 13:19 | Bad |
| Char | 13:19 – 14:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:35 – 15:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:50 – 17:05 | Good |
| Char | 17:05 – 18:50 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:50 – 20:34 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:34 – 22:19 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:19 – 00:04 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:04 – 01:48 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:48 – 03:33 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:33 – 05:17 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:17 – 07:02 next day | Neutral |
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
- 07:03 NowMoon
- 07:53 NowSaturn
- 08:43 NowJupiter
- 09:33 NowMars
- 10:24 NowSun
- 11:14 NowVenus
- 12:04 NowMercury
- 12:54 NowMoon
- 13:45 NowSaturn
- 14:35 NowJupiter
- 15:25 NowMars
- 16:15 NowSun
- 17:05 NowVenus
- 18:15 NowMercury
- 19:25 NowMoon
- 20:34 NowSaturn
- 21:44 NowJupiter
- 22:54 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:04 NowSun
- 01:13 NowVenus
- 02:23 NowMercury
- 03:33 NowMoon
- 04:42 NowSaturn
- 05:52 NowJupiter
- 07:03 NowMoon
- 08:03 NowSaturn
- 09:03 NowJupiter
- 10:03 NowMars
- 11:03 NowSun
- 12:03 NowVenus
- 13:03 NowMercury
- 14:03 NowMoon
- 15:03 NowSaturn
- 16:03 NowJupiter
- 17:03 NowMars
- 18:03 NowSun
- 19:03 NowVenus
- 20:03 NowMercury
- 21:03 NowMoon
- 22:03 NowSaturn
- 23:03 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMars
- 01:03 NowSun
- 02:03 NowVenus
- 03:03 NowMercury
- 04:03 NowMoon
- 05:03 NowSaturn
- 06:03 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:11 – 06:05 Sagittarius
- 06:05 – 07:35 Capricorn
- 07:35 – 08:46 Aquarius
- 08:46 – 09:54 Pisces
- 09:54 – 11:15 Aries
- 11:15 – 13:02 Taurus
- 13:02 – 15:21 Gemini
- 15:21 – 17:54 Cancer
- 17:54 – 20:28 Leo
- 20:28 – 23:00 Virgo
- 23:00 – 01:35 next day Libra
- 01:35 – 04:01 next day Scorpio
- 04:01 – 06:01 next day Sagittarius
- 06:01 – 07:02 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