Chicago panchang, 7 April 2026
Sunrise 06:24 Sunset 19:21 Moonrise 00:34 Chaitra month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:24 to 19:21- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:59 – 09:51
- Yamaganda 09:38 – 11:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:27 – 13:18
- Gulika Kalam 12:53 – 14:30
- Rahu Kalam 16:07 – 17:44
- 19:18 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
19:21 to 06:22 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 19:21 – 21:33
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:24 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 19:24 Moon enters Sagittarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 08:32 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 19:24 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Variyan until 06:40 next day
- Karana Gara until 19:18, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Pisces
- 19:18 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:24 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 19:24 Moon enters Sagittarius
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:55 – 05:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:59 – 09:51
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:38 – 11:15
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:53 – 14:30
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:07 – 17:44
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. 04:55 – 05:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:27 – 13:18
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:21 – 21:33
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 19:24 – 06:22 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:24 – 08:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:01 – 09:38 | Bad |
| Char | 09:38 – 11:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:15 – 12:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:53 – 14:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:30 – 16:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:07 – 17:44 | Good |
| Rog | 17:44 – 19:21 | Bad |
| Kaal | 19:21 – 20:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:44 – 22:06 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:06 – 23:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:29 – 00:52 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:52 – 02:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:14 – 03:37 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:37 – 05:00 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:00 – 06:22 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
- 06:24 NowMars
- 07:29 NowSun
- 08:33 NowVenus
- 09:38 NowMercury
- 10:43 NowMoon
- 11:48 NowSaturn
- 12:53 NowJupiter
- 13:57 NowMars
- 15:02 NowSun
- 16:07 NowVenus
- 17:12 NowMercury
- 18:16 NowMoon
- 19:21 NowSaturn
- 20:16 NowJupiter
- 21:11 NowMars
- 22:06 NowSun
- 23:01 NowVenus
- 23:57 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMoon
- 01:47 NowSaturn
- 02:42 NowJupiter
- 03:37 NowMars
- 04:32 NowSun
- 05:27 NowVenus
- 06:24 NowMars
- 07:24 NowSun
- 08:24 NowVenus
- 09:24 NowMercury
- 10:24 NowMoon
- 11:24 NowSaturn
- 12:24 NowJupiter
- 13:24 NowMars
- 14:24 NowSun
- 15:24 NowVenus
- 16:24 NowMercury
- 17:24 NowMoon
- 18:24 NowSaturn
- 19:24 NowJupiter
- 20:24 NowMars
- 21:24 NowSun
- 22:24 NowVenus
- 23:24 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMoon
- 01:24 NowSaturn
- 02:24 NowJupiter
- 03:24 NowMars
- 04:24 NowSun
- 05:24 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 05:34 Aquarius
- 05:34 – 06:43 Pisces
- 06:43 – 08:03 Aries
- 08:03 – 09:51 Taurus
- 09:51 – 12:09 Gemini
- 12:09 – 14:42 Cancer
- 14:42 – 17:16 Leo
- 17:16 – 19:49 Virgo
- 19:49 – 22:23 Libra
- 22:23 – 00:50 next day Scorpio
- 00:50 – 02:50 next day Sagittarius
- 02:50 – 04:19 next day Capricorn
- 04:19 – 05:30 next day Aquarius
- 05:30 – 06:22 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