Chicago panchang, 15 February 2026
Sunrise 06:47 Sunset 17:22 Moonrise 06:01 Magha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:47 to 17:22- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:26
- Yamaganda 12:04 – 13:24
- Gulika Kalam 14:43 – 16:03
- Durmuhurta 15:57 – 16:40
- Rahu Kalam 16:03 – 17:22
- 08:18 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 15:16 Yoga becomes Variyan
Night
17:22 to 06:45 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:22 – 20:03
- Brahma Muhurta 04:58 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:54 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 06:04 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 06:04 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 06:04 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 08:18 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vyatipata until 15:16
- Karana Vishti until 17:54, then Shakuni
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:18 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 15:16 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 17:54 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 06:04 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 06:04 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 15:47 – 15:16
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:04 – 13:24
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:43 – 16:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:57 – 16:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:03 – 17:22
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. 04:59 – 05:53
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:22 – 20:03
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:47 – 08:18
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:47 – 08:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:06 – 09:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:26 – 10:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:45 – 12:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:04 – 13:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:24 – 14:43 | Good |
| Rog | 14:43 – 16:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:03 – 17:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:22 – 19:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:03 – 20:43 | Good |
| Char | 20:43 – 22:23 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:23 – 00:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:04 – 01:44 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:44 – 03:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:25 – 05:05 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:05 – 06:45 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
- 06:47 NowSun
- 07:40 NowVenus
- 08:33 NowMercury
- 09:26 NowMoon
- 10:19 NowSaturn
- 11:12 NowJupiter
- 12:04 NowMars
- 12:57 NowSun
- 13:50 NowVenus
- 14:43 NowMercury
- 15:36 NowMoon
- 16:29 NowSaturn
- 17:22 NowJupiter
- 18:29 NowMars
- 19:36 NowSun
- 20:43 NowVenus
- 21:50 NowMercury
- 22:57 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:04 NowSaturn
- 01:11 NowJupiter
- 02:18 NowMars
- 03:25 NowSun
- 04:32 NowVenus
- 05:39 NowMercury
- 06:47 NowSun
- 07:47 NowVenus
- 08:47 NowMercury
- 09:47 NowMoon
- 10:47 NowSaturn
- 11:47 NowJupiter
- 12:47 NowMars
- 13:47 NowSun
- 14:47 NowVenus
- 15:47 NowMercury
- 16:47 NowMoon
- 17:47 NowSaturn
- 18:47 NowJupiter
- 19:47 NowMars
- 20:47 NowSun
- 21:47 NowVenus
- 22:47 NowMercury
- 23:47 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:47 NowSaturn
- 01:47 NowJupiter
- 02:47 NowMars
- 03:47 NowSun
- 04:47 NowVenus
- 05:47 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:59 – 05:14 Sagittarius
- 05:14 – 06:44 Capricorn
- 06:44 – 07:55 Aquarius
- 07:55 – 09:03 Pisces
- 09:03 – 10:24 Aries
- 10:24 – 12:11 Taurus
- 12:11 – 14:30 Gemini
- 14:30 – 17:03 Cancer
- 17:03 – 19:36 Leo
- 19:36 – 22:09 Virgo
- 22:09 – 00:44 next day Libra
- 00:44 – 03:10 next day Scorpio
- 03:10 – 05:10 next day Sagittarius
- 05:10 – 06:40 next day Capricorn
- 06:40 – 06:45 next day Aquarius
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