Chicago panchang, 1 March 2026
Sunrise 06:26 Sunset 17:39 Moonrise 15:53 Phalguna month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:26 to 17:39- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:25
- Yamaganda 12:03 – 13:27
- Gulika Kalam 14:51 – 16:15
- Durmuhurta 16:10 – 16:54
- Rahu Kalam 16:15 – 17:39
- 07:39 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 07:39 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:39 to 06:24 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:39 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:00 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:21 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 20:21 Moon enters Leo
- 00:49 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 07:39
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 20:21 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Atiganda until 00:49 next day
- Karana Taitila until 07:39, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:39 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 07:39 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:00 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:21 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 20:21 Moon enters Leo
- 00:49 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:03 – 05:27
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:03 – 13:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:51 – 16:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:10 – 16:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:15 – 17:39
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. 04:44 – 05:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:39 – 20:12
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:26 – 20:21
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:26 – 07:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:50 – 09:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:14 – 10:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:39 – 12:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:03 – 13:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:27 – 14:51 | Good |
| Rog | 14:51 – 16:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:15 – 17:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:39 – 19:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:15 – 20:51 | Good |
| Char | 20:51 – 22:26 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:26 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:02 – 01:38 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:38 – 03:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:13 – 04:49 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:49 – 06:24 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
- 06:26 NowSun
- 07:22 NowVenus
- 08:18 NowMercury
- 09:14 NowMoon
- 10:10 NowSaturn
- 11:07 NowJupiter
- 12:03 NowMars
- 12:59 NowSun
- 13:55 NowVenus
- 14:51 NowMercury
- 15:47 NowMoon
- 16:43 NowSaturn
- 17:39 NowJupiter
- 18:43 NowMars
- 19:47 NowSun
- 20:51 NowVenus
- 21:54 NowMercury
- 22:58 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSaturn
- 01:06 NowJupiter
- 02:09 NowMars
- 03:13 NowSun
- 04:17 NowVenus
- 05:21 NowMercury
- 06:26 NowSun
- 07:26 NowVenus
- 08:26 NowMercury
- 09:26 NowMoon
- 10:26 NowSaturn
- 11:26 NowJupiter
- 12:26 NowMars
- 13:26 NowSun
- 14:26 NowVenus
- 15:26 NowMercury
- 16:26 NowMoon
- 17:26 NowSaturn
- 18:26 NowJupiter
- 19:26 NowMars
- 20:26 NowSun
- 21:26 NowVenus
- 22:26 NowMercury
- 23:26 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSaturn
- 01:26 NowJupiter
- 02:26 NowMars
- 03:26 NowSun
- 04:26 NowVenus
- 05:26 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:44 – 05:48 Capricorn
- 05:48 – 07:00 Aquarius
- 07:00 – 08:08 Pisces
- 08:08 – 09:29 Aries
- 09:29 – 11:16 Taurus
- 11:16 – 13:35 Gemini
- 13:35 – 16:08 Cancer
- 16:08 – 18:41 Leo
- 18:41 – 21:14 Virgo
- 21:14 – 23:48 Libra
- 23:48 – 02:15 next day Scorpio
- 02:15 – 04:15 next day Sagittarius
- 04:15 – 05:45 next day Capricorn
- 05:45 – 06:24 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