Chicago panchang, 6 February 2026
Sunrise 06:58 Sunset 17:11 Moonrise 22:45 Magha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:58 to 17:11- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:15 – 09:31
- Durmuhurta 09:01 – 09:42
- Rahu Kalam 10:48 – 12:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta 12:25 – 13:06
- Yamaganda 14:38 – 15:54
- 12:07 Yoga becomes Shula
- 12:54 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 13:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 13:49 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:11 to 06:57 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:11 – 19:56
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 06:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:52 next day Moon enters Libra
- 02:32 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 13:49
- Nakshatra Hasta until 12:54 · lord Moon
- Yoga Dhriti until 12:07
- Karana Taitila until 13:49, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 12:07 Yoga becomes Shula
- 12:54 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 13:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 13:49 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:52 next day Moon enters Libra
- 02:32 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:15 – 09:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:01 – 09:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:48 – 12:04
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 12:07 – 14:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:25 – 13:06
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:38 – 15:54
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. 05:08 – 06:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:44 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:11 – 19:56
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 13:49 – 06:57 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:58 – 08:15 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:15 – 09:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:31 – 10:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:48 – 12:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:04 – 13:21 | Good |
| Rog | 13:21 – 14:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:38 – 15:54 | Bad |
| Char | 15:54 – 17:11 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:11 – 18:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:54 – 20:37 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:37 – 22:21 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:21 – 00:04 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:04 – 01:47 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:47 – 03:30 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:30 – 05:14 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:14 – 06:57 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
- 06:58 NowVenus
- 07:49 NowMercury
- 08:40 NowMoon
- 09:31 NowSaturn
- 10:22 NowJupiter
- 11:13 NowMars
- 12:04 NowSun
- 12:55 NowVenus
- 13:46 NowMercury
- 14:38 NowMoon
- 15:29 NowSaturn
- 16:20 NowJupiter
- 17:11 NowMars
- 18:19 NowSun
- 19:28 NowVenus
- 20:37 NowMercury
- 21:46 NowMoon
- 22:55 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:04 NowJupiter
- 01:13 NowMars
- 02:22 NowSun
- 03:30 NowVenus
- 04:39 NowMercury
- 05:48 NowMoon
- 06:58 NowVenus
- 07:58 NowMercury
- 08:58 NowMoon
- 09:58 NowSaturn
- 10:58 NowJupiter
- 11:58 NowMars
- 12:58 NowSun
- 13:58 NowVenus
- 14:58 NowMercury
- 15:58 NowMoon
- 16:58 NowSaturn
- 17:58 NowJupiter
- 18:58 NowMars
- 19:58 NowSun
- 20:58 NowVenus
- 21:58 NowMercury
- 22:58 NowMoon
- 23:58 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:58 NowJupiter
- 01:58 NowMars
- 02:58 NowSun
- 03:58 NowVenus
- 04:58 NowMercury
- 05:58 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 05:50 Sagittarius
- 05:50 – 07:19 Capricorn
- 07:19 – 08:30 Aquarius
- 08:30 – 09:39 Pisces
- 09:39 – 10:59 Aries
- 10:59 – 12:46 Taurus
- 12:46 – 15:05 Gemini
- 15:05 – 17:38 Cancer
- 17:38 – 20:12 Leo
- 20:12 – 22:45 Virgo
- 22:45 – 01:19 next day Libra
- 01:19 – 03:46 next day Scorpio
- 03:46 – 05:46 next day Sagittarius
- 05:46 – 06:57 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