Chicago panchang, 27 February 2026
Sunrise 06:29 Sunset 17:37 Moonrise 13:21 Phalguna month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:29 to 17:37- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:53 – 09:16
- Durmuhurta 08:43 – 09:27
- Rahu Kalam 10:40 – 12:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta 12:25 – 13:10
- Yamaganda 14:50 – 16:13
- 08:13 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 11:03 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 11:03 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:22 Moon enters Cancer
Night
17:37 to 06:28 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:37 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 04:45 – 05:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:05 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 22:06 Karana becomes Balava
- 05:32 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 11:03
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 22:05 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Ayushman until 08:13
- Karana Vishti until 11:03, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:13 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 11:03 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 11:03 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:22 Moon enters Cancer
- 22:05 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 22:06 Karana becomes Balava
- 05:32 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:53 – 09:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:43 – 09:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:40 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:25 – 13:10
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:50 – 16:13
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 22:05 – 06:28 next day
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. 04:46 – 05:38
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:37 – 20:11
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:29 – 22:05
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:29 – 11:03
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:29 – 07:53 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:53 – 09:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:16 – 10:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:40 – 12:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:03 – 13:27 | Good |
| Rog | 13:27 – 14:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:50 – 16:13 | Bad |
| Char | 16:13 – 17:37 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:37 – 19:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:13 – 20:50 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:50 – 22:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:26 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:02 – 01:39 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:39 – 03:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:15 – 04:51 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:51 – 06:28 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
- 06:29 NowVenus
- 07:25 NowMercury
- 08:20 NowMoon
- 09:16 NowSaturn
- 10:12 NowJupiter
- 11:07 NowMars
- 12:03 NowSun
- 12:59 NowVenus
- 13:54 NowMercury
- 14:50 NowMoon
- 15:46 NowSaturn
- 16:41 NowJupiter
- 17:37 NowMars
- 18:41 NowSun
- 19:45 NowVenus
- 20:50 NowMercury
- 21:54 NowMoon
- 22:58 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:02 NowJupiter
- 01:06 NowMars
- 02:11 NowSun
- 03:15 NowVenus
- 04:19 NowMercury
- 05:23 NowMoon
- 06:29 NowVenus
- 07:29 NowMercury
- 08:29 NowMoon
- 09:29 NowSaturn
- 10:29 NowJupiter
- 11:29 NowMars
- 12:29 NowSun
- 13:29 NowVenus
- 14:29 NowMercury
- 15:29 NowMoon
- 16:29 NowSaturn
- 17:29 NowJupiter
- 18:29 NowMars
- 19:29 NowSun
- 20:29 NowVenus
- 21:29 NowMercury
- 22:29 NowMoon
- 23:29 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:29 NowJupiter
- 01:29 NowMars
- 02:29 NowSun
- 03:29 NowVenus
- 04:29 NowMercury
- 05:29 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:46 – 05:56 Capricorn
- 05:56 – 07:08 Aquarius
- 07:08 – 08:16 Pisces
- 08:16 – 09:36 Aries
- 09:36 – 11:24 Taurus
- 11:24 – 13:42 Gemini
- 13:42 – 16:16 Cancer
- 16:16 – 18:49 Leo
- 18:49 – 21:22 Virgo
- 21:22 – 23:56 Libra
- 23:56 – 02:23 next day Scorpio
- 02:23 – 04:23 next day Sagittarius
- 04:23 – 05:52 next day Capricorn
- 05:52 – 06:28 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