Chicago panchang, 27 May 2026
Sunrise 05:22 Sunset 20:13 Moonrise 17:05 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
05:22 to 20:13- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:13 – 09:05
- Gulika Kalam 10:56 – 12:48
- Durmuhurta 12:18 – 13:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:17 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:48 – 14:39
- 08:30 Moon enters Libra
- 08:37 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:55 Yoga becomes Variyan
Night
20:13 to 05:21 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:13 – 22:03
- Brahma Muhurta 04:08 – 04:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 21:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 21:38 Nakshatra becomes Swati
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 21:27
- Nakshatra Chitra until 21:38 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vyatipata until 16:55
- Karana Bava until 08:37, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Taurus
- 08:30 Moon enters Libra
- 08:37 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:55 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 21:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 21:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 21:38 Nakshatra becomes Swati
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 16:40 – 16:55
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:13 – 09:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:56 – 12:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:18 – 13:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:48 – 14:39
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. 04:08 – 04:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays 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 20:13 – 22:03
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:22 – 21:27
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:22 – 07:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:13 – 09:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:05 – 10:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:56 – 12:48 | Good |
| Rog | 12:48 – 14:39 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:39 – 16:30 | Bad |
| Char | 16:30 – 18:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:22 – 20:13 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:13 – 21:22 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:22 – 22:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:30 – 23:39 | Good |
| Char | 23:39 – 00:47 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:47 – 01:56 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:56 – 03:04 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:04 – 04:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:13 – 05:21 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
- 05:22 NowMercury
- 06:36 NowMoon
- 07:50 NowSaturn
- 09:05 NowJupiter
- 10:19 NowMars
- 11:33 NowSun
- 12:48 NowVenus
- 14:02 NowMercury
- 15:16 NowMoon
- 16:30 NowSaturn
- 17:45 NowJupiter
- 18:59 NowMars
- 20:13 NowSun
- 20:59 NowVenus
- 21:45 NowMercury
- 22:30 NowMoon
- 23:16 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:02 NowJupiter
- 00:47 NowMars
- 01:33 NowSun
- 02:18 NowVenus
- 03:04 NowMercury
- 03:50 NowMoon
- 04:35 NowSaturn
- 05:22 NowMercury
- 06:22 NowMoon
- 07:22 NowSaturn
- 08:22 NowJupiter
- 09:22 NowMars
- 10:22 NowSun
- 11:22 NowVenus
- 12:22 NowMercury
- 13:22 NowMoon
- 14:22 NowSaturn
- 15:22 NowJupiter
- 16:22 NowMars
- 17:22 NowSun
- 18:22 NowVenus
- 19:22 NowMercury
- 20:22 NowMoon
- 21:22 NowSaturn
- 22:22 NowJupiter
- 23:22 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:22 NowSun
- 01:22 NowVenus
- 02:22 NowMercury
- 03:22 NowMoon
- 04:22 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:08 – 04:47 Aries
- 04:47 – 06:34 Taurus
- 06:34 – 08:52 Gemini
- 08:52 – 11:26 Cancer
- 11:26 – 13:59 Leo
- 13:59 – 16:32 Virgo
- 16:32 – 19:06 Libra
- 19:06 – 21:33 Scorpio
- 21:33 – 23:33 Sagittarius
- 23:33 – 01:02 next day Capricorn
- 01:02 – 02:14 next day Aquarius
- 02:14 – 03:22 next day Pisces
- 03:22 – 04:43 next day Aries
- 04:43 – 05:21 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