Chicago panchang, 24 March 2026
Sunrise 06:48 Sunset 19:06 Moonrise 09:58 Chaitra month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:48 to 19:06- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:15 – 10:04
- Yamaganda 09:52 – 11:24
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:32 – 13:21
- Gulika Kalam 12:57 – 14:29
- Rahu Kalam 16:01 – 17:33
- 08:35 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 16:27 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
19:06 to 06:46 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 19:06 – 21:26
- Brahma Muhurta 05:13 – 05:59 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:32 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 19:47 Moon enters Gemini
- 03:20 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 03:20 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 03:20 next day
- Nakshatra Rohini until 08:35 · lord Moon
- Yoga Ayushman until 19:32
- Karana Gara until 16:27, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:35 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 16:27 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:32 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 19:47 Moon enters Gemini
- 03:20 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 03:20 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:15 – 10:04
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:52 – 11:24
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:57 – 14:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:01 – 17:33
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. 05:14 – 06:01
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:32 – 13:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:06 – 21:26
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:48 – 08:35
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 03:20 – 06:46 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:48 – 08:20 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:20 – 09:52 | Bad |
| Char | 09:52 – 11:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:24 – 12:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:57 – 14:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:29 – 16:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:01 – 17:33 | Good |
| Rog | 17:33 – 19:06 | Bad |
| Kaal | 19:06 – 20:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:33 – 22:01 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:01 – 23:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:28 – 00:56 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:56 – 02:23 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:23 – 03:51 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:51 – 05:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:18 – 06:46 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
- 06:48 NowMars
- 07:49 NowSun
- 08:51 NowVenus
- 09:52 NowMercury
- 10:54 NowMoon
- 11:55 NowSaturn
- 12:57 NowJupiter
- 13:58 NowMars
- 15:00 NowSun
- 16:01 NowVenus
- 17:03 NowMercury
- 18:04 NowMoon
- 19:06 NowSaturn
- 20:04 NowJupiter
- 21:02 NowMars
- 22:01 NowSun
- 22:59 NowVenus
- 23:57 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:56 NowMoon
- 01:54 NowSaturn
- 02:52 NowJupiter
- 03:51 NowMars
- 04:49 NowSun
- 05:48 NowVenus
- 06:48 NowMars
- 07:48 NowSun
- 08:48 NowVenus
- 09:48 NowMercury
- 10:48 NowMoon
- 11:48 NowSaturn
- 12:48 NowJupiter
- 13:48 NowMars
- 14:48 NowSun
- 15:48 NowVenus
- 16:48 NowMercury
- 17:48 NowMoon
- 18:48 NowSaturn
- 19:48 NowJupiter
- 20:48 NowMars
- 21:48 NowSun
- 22:48 NowVenus
- 23:48 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:48 NowMoon
- 01:48 NowSaturn
- 02:48 NowJupiter
- 03:48 NowMars
- 04:48 NowSun
- 05:48 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:14 – 05:18 Capricorn
- 05:18 – 06:29 Aquarius
- 06:29 – 07:38 Pisces
- 07:38 – 08:58 Aries
- 08:58 – 10:46 Taurus
- 10:46 – 13:04 Gemini
- 13:04 – 15:37 Cancer
- 15:37 – 18:11 Leo
- 18:11 – 20:44 Virgo
- 20:44 – 23:18 Libra
- 23:18 – 01:45 next day Scorpio
- 01:45 – 03:45 next day Sagittarius
- 03:45 – 05:14 next day Capricorn
- 05:14 – 06:25 next day Aquarius
- 06:25 – 06:46 next day Pisces
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 CDT (UTC-5) · Method