Chicago panchang, 22 May 2026
Sunrise 05:25 Sunset 20:09 Moonrise 11:33 Jyeshtha (adhika) month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:25 to 20:09- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:16 – 09:06
- Durmuhurta 08:22 – 09:21
- Rahu Kalam 10:57 – 12:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:17
- Durmuhurta 13:17 – 14:15
- Yamaganda 16:28 – 18:19
- 07:09 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:38 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 15:38 Moon enters Leo
- 18:34 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 18:34 Karana becomes Vishti
- 19:43 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Night
20:09 to 05:24 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:09 – 22:00
- Brahma Muhurta 04:10 – 04:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 18:34
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 15:38 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Dhruva until 19:43
- Karana Gara until 07:09, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Taurus
- 07:09 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:38 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 15:38 Moon enters Leo
- 18:34 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 18:34 Karana becomes Vishti
- 19:43 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:16 – 09:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:22 – 09:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:57 – 12:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:17 – 14:15
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:28 – 18:19
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 18:34 – 06:10 next day
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 19:43 – 23:19
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:25 – 15:38
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 15:38 – 05:24 next day
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. 04:11 – 04:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:18 – 13:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:09 – 22:00
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:25 – 07:16 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:16 – 09:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:06 – 10:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:57 – 12:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:47 – 14:38 | Good |
| Rog | 14:38 – 16:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:28 – 18:19 | Bad |
| Char | 18:19 – 20:09 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:09 – 21:18 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:18 – 22:28 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:28 – 23:37 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:37 – 00:47 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:47 – 01:56 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:56 – 03:06 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:06 – 04:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:15 – 05:24 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
- 05:25 NowVenus
- 06:39 NowMercury
- 07:52 NowMoon
- 09:06 NowSaturn
- 10:20 NowJupiter
- 11:33 NowMars
- 12:47 NowSun
- 14:01 NowVenus
- 15:14 NowMercury
- 16:28 NowMoon
- 17:42 NowSaturn
- 18:55 NowJupiter
- 20:09 NowMars
- 20:55 NowSun
- 21:42 NowVenus
- 22:28 NowMercury
- 23:14 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:00 NowSaturn
- 00:47 NowJupiter
- 01:33 NowMars
- 02:19 NowSun
- 03:06 NowVenus
- 03:52 NowMercury
- 04:38 NowMoon
- 05:25 NowVenus
- 06:25 NowMercury
- 07:25 NowMoon
- 08:25 NowSaturn
- 09:25 NowJupiter
- 10:25 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:25 NowVenus
- 13:25 NowMercury
- 14:25 NowMoon
- 15:25 NowSaturn
- 16:25 NowJupiter
- 17:25 NowMars
- 18:25 NowSun
- 19:25 NowVenus
- 20:25 NowMercury
- 21:25 NowMoon
- 22:25 NowSaturn
- 23:25 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMars
- 01:25 NowSun
- 02:25 NowVenus
- 03:25 NowMercury
- 04:25 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:11 – 05:06 Aries
- 05:06 – 06:54 Taurus
- 06:54 – 09:12 Gemini
- 09:12 – 11:45 Cancer
- 11:45 – 14:19 Leo
- 14:19 – 16:52 Virgo
- 16:52 – 19:26 Libra
- 19:26 – 21:53 Scorpio
- 21:53 – 23:53 Sagittarius
- 23:53 – 01:22 next day Capricorn
- 01:22 – 02:33 next day Aquarius
- 02:33 – 03:42 next day Pisces
- 03:42 – 05:02 next day Aries
- 05:02 – 05:24 next day Taurus
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