Chicago panchang, 26 March 2026
Sunrise 06:44 Sunset 19:08 Moonrise 12:11 Chaitra month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:44 to 19:08- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:44 – 08:17
- Gulika Kalam 09:50 – 11:23
- Durmuhurta 10:52 – 11:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:31 – 13:21
- Rahu Kalam 14:29 – 16:02
- Durmuhurta 15:50 – 16:39
- 12:25 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:01 Yoga becomes Atiganda
Night
19:08 to 06:42 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:08 – 21:27
- Brahma Muhurta 05:10 – 05:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:06 Moon enters Cancer
- 23:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 23:37 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:54 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 23:37
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 04:54 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shobhana until 14:01
- Karana Balava until 12:25, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Pisces
- 12:25 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:01 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 23:06 Moon enters Cancer
- 23:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 23:37 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:54 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:44 – 08:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:50 – 11:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:52 – 11:42
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:01 – 16:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:29 – 16:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:50 – 16:39
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. 05:11 – 05:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:31 – 13:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:08 – 21:27
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:44 – 04:54 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:44 – 04:54 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:44 – 06:42 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 23:37 – 06:42 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 04:54 – 06:42 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 04:54 – 06:42 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:44 – 08:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:17 – 09:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:50 – 11:23 | Bad |
| Char | 11:23 – 12:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:56 – 14:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:29 – 16:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:02 – 17:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:35 – 19:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:08 – 20:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:35 – 22:02 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:02 – 23:28 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:28 – 00:55 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:55 – 02:22 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:22 – 03:49 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:49 – 05:16 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:16 – 06:42 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
- 06:44 NowJupiter
- 07:46 NowMars
- 08:48 NowSun
- 09:50 NowVenus
- 10:52 NowMercury
- 11:54 NowMoon
- 12:56 NowSaturn
- 13:58 NowJupiter
- 15:00 NowMars
- 16:02 NowSun
- 17:04 NowVenus
- 18:06 NowMercury
- 19:08 NowMoon
- 20:06 NowSaturn
- 21:04 NowJupiter
- 22:02 NowMars
- 22:59 NowSun
- 23:57 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMercury
- 01:53 NowMoon
- 02:51 NowSaturn
- 03:49 NowJupiter
- 04:47 NowMars
- 05:45 NowSun
- 06:44 NowJupiter
- 07:44 NowMars
- 08:44 NowSun
- 09:44 NowVenus
- 10:44 NowMercury
- 11:44 NowMoon
- 12:44 NowSaturn
- 13:44 NowJupiter
- 14:44 NowMars
- 15:44 NowSun
- 16:44 NowVenus
- 17:44 NowMercury
- 18:44 NowMoon
- 19:44 NowSaturn
- 20:44 NowJupiter
- 21:44 NowMars
- 22:44 NowSun
- 23:44 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:44 NowMercury
- 01:44 NowMoon
- 02:44 NowSaturn
- 03:44 NowJupiter
- 04:44 NowMars
- 05:44 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:11 – 06:21 Aquarius
- 06:21 – 07:30 Pisces
- 07:30 – 08:50 Aries
- 08:50 – 10:38 Taurus
- 10:38 – 12:56 Gemini
- 12:56 – 15:30 Cancer
- 15:30 – 18:03 Leo
- 18:03 – 20:36 Virgo
- 20:36 – 23:10 Libra
- 23:10 – 01:37 next day Scorpio
- 01:37 – 03:37 next day Sagittarius
- 03:37 – 05:06 next day Capricorn
- 05:06 – 06:18 next day Aquarius
- 06:18 – 06:42 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