Chicago panchang, 3 March 2026
Sunrise 06:23 Sunset 17:42 Moonrise 18:15 Phalguna month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:23 to 17:42- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:39 – 09:24
- Yamaganda 09:13 – 10:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:25
- Gulika Kalam 12:02 – 13:27
- Rahu Kalam 14:52 – 16:17
- 17:24 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:42 to 06:21 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:42 – 20:14
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:09 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 21:22 Yoga becomes Shula
- 02:15 next day Moon enters Virgo
- 05:19 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 05:19 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 05:19 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 20:09 · lord Venus
- Yoga Dhriti until 21:22
- Karana Balava until 17:24, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 17:24 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:09 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 21:22 Yoga becomes Shula
- 02:15 next day Moon enters Virgo
- 05:19 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 05:19 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:39 – 09:24
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:13 – 10:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:52 – 16:17
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:22 – 23:22
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. 04:41 – 05:32
- 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 17:42 – 20:14
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:23 – 07:48 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:48 – 09:13 | Bad |
| Char | 09:13 – 10:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:37 – 12:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:02 – 13:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:27 – 14:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:52 – 16:17 | Good |
| Rog | 16:17 – 17:42 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:42 – 19:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:17 – 20:52 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:52 – 22:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:27 – 00:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:01 – 01:36 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:36 – 03:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:11 – 04:46 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:46 – 06:21 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
- 06:23 NowMars
- 07:19 NowSun
- 08:16 NowVenus
- 09:13 NowMercury
- 10:09 NowMoon
- 11:06 NowSaturn
- 12:02 NowJupiter
- 12:59 NowMars
- 13:55 NowSun
- 14:52 NowVenus
- 15:49 NowMercury
- 16:45 NowMoon
- 17:42 NowSaturn
- 18:45 NowJupiter
- 19:48 NowMars
- 20:52 NowSun
- 21:55 NowVenus
- 22:58 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMoon
- 01:05 NowSaturn
- 02:08 NowJupiter
- 03:11 NowMars
- 04:15 NowSun
- 05:18 NowVenus
- 06:23 NowMars
- 07:23 NowSun
- 08:23 NowVenus
- 09:23 NowMercury
- 10:23 NowMoon
- 11:23 NowSaturn
- 12:23 NowJupiter
- 13:23 NowMars
- 14:23 NowSun
- 15:23 NowVenus
- 16:23 NowMercury
- 17:23 NowMoon
- 18:23 NowSaturn
- 19:23 NowJupiter
- 20:23 NowMars
- 21:23 NowSun
- 22:23 NowVenus
- 23:23 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMoon
- 01:23 NowSaturn
- 02:23 NowJupiter
- 03:23 NowMars
- 04:23 NowSun
- 05:23 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:41 – 05:41 Capricorn
- 05:41 – 06:52 Aquarius
- 06:52 – 08:00 Pisces
- 08:00 – 09:21 Aries
- 09:21 – 11:08 Taurus
- 11:08 – 13:27 Gemini
- 13:27 – 16:00 Cancer
- 16:00 – 18:33 Leo
- 18:33 – 21:06 Virgo
- 21:06 – 23:41 Libra
- 23:41 – 02:07 next day Scorpio
- 02:07 – 04:07 next day Sagittarius
- 04:07 – 05:37 next day Capricorn
- 05:37 – 06:21 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