Chicago panchang, 30 March 2026
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 19:12 Moonrise 17:01 Chaitra month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:37 to 19:12- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:12 – 09:46
- Yamaganda 11:20 – 12:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:20
- Durmuhurta 13:20 – 14:10
- Gulika Kalam 14:29 – 16:04
- Durmuhurta 15:51 – 16:41
- 08:30 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
19:12 to 06:36 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:12 – 21:29
- Brahma Muhurta 05:05 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 20:26 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:51 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 05:11 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 20:26
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 04:51 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Ganda until 05:11 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 08:30, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 20:26 Karana becomes Gara
- 04:51 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 05:11 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:21 – 08:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:12 – 09:46
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:20 – 12:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:20 – 14:10
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:29 – 16:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:51 – 16:41
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 22:51 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 21:48 – 23:54
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. 05:06 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:30 – 13:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:12 – 21:29
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:37 – 04:51 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:37 – 08:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:12 – 09:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:46 – 11:20 | Good |
| Rog | 11:20 – 12:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:55 – 14:29 | Bad |
| Char | 14:29 – 16:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:04 – 17:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:38 – 19:12 | Good |
| Char | 19:12 – 20:38 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:38 – 22:03 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:03 – 23:29 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:29 – 00:54 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:54 – 02:19 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:19 – 03:45 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:45 – 05:10 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:10 – 06:36 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:37 NowMoon
- 07:40 NowSaturn
- 08:43 NowJupiter
- 09:46 NowMars
- 10:49 NowSun
- 11:52 NowVenus
- 12:55 NowMercury
- 13:58 NowMoon
- 15:01 NowSaturn
- 16:04 NowJupiter
- 17:06 NowMars
- 18:09 NowSun
- 19:12 NowVenus
- 20:09 NowMercury
- 21:06 NowMoon
- 22:03 NowSaturn
- 23:00 NowJupiter
- 23:57 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:54 NowSun
- 01:51 NowVenus
- 02:48 NowMercury
- 03:45 NowMoon
- 04:42 NowSaturn
- 05:39 NowJupiter
- 06:37 NowMoon
- 07:37 NowSaturn
- 08:37 NowJupiter
- 09:37 NowMars
- 10:37 NowSun
- 11:37 NowVenus
- 12:37 NowMercury
- 13:37 NowMoon
- 14:37 NowSaturn
- 15:37 NowJupiter
- 16:37 NowMars
- 17:37 NowSun
- 18:37 NowVenus
- 19:37 NowMercury
- 20:37 NowMoon
- 21:37 NowSaturn
- 22:37 NowJupiter
- 23:37 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:37 NowSun
- 01:37 NowVenus
- 02:37 NowMercury
- 03:37 NowMoon
- 04:37 NowSaturn
- 05:37 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 06:06 Aquarius
- 06:06 – 07:14 Pisces
- 07:14 – 08:35 Aries
- 08:35 – 10:22 Taurus
- 10:22 – 12:40 Gemini
- 12:40 – 15:14 Cancer
- 15:14 – 17:47 Leo
- 17:47 – 20:20 Virgo
- 20:20 – 22:54 Libra
- 22:54 – 01:21 next day Scorpio
- 01:21 – 03:21 next day Sagittarius
- 03:21 – 04:51 next day Capricorn
- 04:51 – 06:02 next day Aquarius
- 06:02 – 06:36 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