Chicago panchang, 23 May 2026
Sunrise 05:24 Sunset 20:10 Moonrise 12:44 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
05:24 to 20:10- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:24 – 07:15
- Durmuhurta 05:24 – 06:23
- Durmuhurta 06:23 – 07:22
- Rahu Kalam 09:06 – 10:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:17
- Yamaganda 14:38 – 16:29
- 06:10 Karana becomes Bava
- 15:39 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 17:57 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 17:57 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:12 Yoga becomes Harshana
Night
20:10 to 05:24 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:10 – 22:01
- Brahma Muhurta 04:10 – 04:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 17:57
- Nakshatra Magha until 15:39 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vyaghata until 18:12
- Karana Vishti until 06:10, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Taurus
- 06:10 Karana becomes Bava
- 15:39 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 17:57 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 17:57 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:12 Yoga becomes Harshana
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 18:34 – 06:10
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:24 – 07:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:24 – 06:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:23 – 07:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:06 – 10:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:38 – 16:29
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. 04:10 – 04:47
- 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 20:10 – 22:01
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 15:39 – 05:24 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 17:57 – 05:24 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:24 – 07:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:15 – 09:06 | Good |
| Rog | 09:06 – 10:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:56 – 12:47 | Bad |
| Char | 12:47 – 14:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:38 – 16:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:29 – 18:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:19 – 20:10 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:10 – 21:19 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:19 – 22:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:28 – 23:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:38 – 00:47 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:47 – 01:56 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:56 – 03:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:05 – 04:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:14 – 05:24 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
- 05:24 NowSaturn
- 06:38 NowJupiter
- 07:52 NowMars
- 09:06 NowSun
- 10:20 NowVenus
- 11:33 NowMercury
- 12:47 NowMoon
- 14:01 NowSaturn
- 15:15 NowJupiter
- 16:29 NowMars
- 17:42 NowSun
- 18:56 NowVenus
- 20:10 NowMercury
- 20:56 NowMoon
- 21:42 NowSaturn
- 22:28 NowJupiter
- 23:14 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSun
- 00:47 NowVenus
- 01:33 NowMercury
- 02:19 NowMoon
- 03:05 NowSaturn
- 03:51 NowJupiter
- 04:37 NowMars
- 05:24 NowSaturn
- 06:24 NowJupiter
- 07:24 NowMars
- 08:24 NowSun
- 09:24 NowVenus
- 10:24 NowMercury
- 11:24 NowMoon
- 12:24 NowSaturn
- 13:24 NowJupiter
- 14:24 NowMars
- 15:24 NowSun
- 16:24 NowVenus
- 17:24 NowMercury
- 18:24 NowMoon
- 19:24 NowSaturn
- 20:24 NowJupiter
- 21:24 NowMars
- 22:24 NowSun
- 23:24 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMercury
- 01:24 NowMoon
- 02:24 NowSaturn
- 03:24 NowJupiter
- 04:24 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:10 – 05:02 Aries
- 05:02 – 06:50 Taurus
- 06:50 – 09:08 Gemini
- 09:08 – 11:42 Cancer
- 11:42 – 14:15 Leo
- 14:15 – 16:48 Virgo
- 16:48 – 19:22 Libra
- 19:22 – 21:49 Scorpio
- 21:49 – 23:49 Sagittarius
- 23:49 – 01:18 next day Capricorn
- 01:18 – 02:29 next day Aquarius
- 02:29 – 03:38 next day Pisces
- 03:38 – 04:58 next day Aries
- 04:58 – 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