Chicago panchang, 17 June 2026
Sunrise 05:16 Sunset 20:26 Moonrise 07:55 Jyeshtha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:16 to 20:26- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:10 – 09:04
- Gulika Kalam 10:57 – 12:51
- Durmuhurta 12:21 – 13:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:21 – 13:21 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:51 – 14:45
- 10:21 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 11:09 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 11:09 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
20:26 to 05:16 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:26 – 22:12
- Brahma Muhurta 04:05 – 04:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:44 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:02 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 11:09
- Nakshatra Pushya until 01:02 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Dhruva until 10:21
- Karana Gara until 11:09, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Gemini
- 10:21 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 11:09 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 11:09 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:44 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:02 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:10 – 09:04
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 10:21 – 13:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:57 – 12:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:21 – 13:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:51 – 14:45
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 21:44 – 08:29 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. 04:05 – 04:41
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:21 – 13:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:26 – 22:12
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:16 – 01:02 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:16 – 07:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:10 – 09:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:04 – 10:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:57 – 12:51 | Good |
| Rog | 12:51 – 14:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:45 – 16:39 | Bad |
| Char | 16:39 – 18:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:32 – 20:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:26 – 21:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:33 – 22:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:39 – 23:45 | Good |
| Char | 23:45 – 00:51 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:51 – 01:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:57 – 03:04 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:04 – 04:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:10 – 05:16 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
- 05:16 NowMercury
- 06:32 NowMoon
- 07:48 NowSaturn
- 09:04 NowJupiter
- 10:19 NowMars
- 11:35 NowSun
- 12:51 NowVenus
- 14:07 NowMercury
- 15:23 NowMoon
- 16:39 NowSaturn
- 17:55 NowJupiter
- 19:10 NowMars
- 20:26 NowSun
- 21:10 NowVenus
- 21:55 NowMercury
- 22:39 NowMoon
- 23:23 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:07 NowJupiter
- 00:51 NowMars
- 01:35 NowSun
- 02:19 NowVenus
- 03:04 NowMercury
- 03:48 NowMoon
- 04:32 NowSaturn
- 05:16 NowMercury
- 06:16 NowMoon
- 07:16 NowSaturn
- 08:16 NowJupiter
- 09:16 NowMars
- 10:16 NowSun
- 11:16 NowVenus
- 12:16 NowMercury
- 13:16 NowMoon
- 14:16 NowSaturn
- 15:16 NowJupiter
- 16:16 NowMars
- 17:16 NowSun
- 18:16 NowVenus
- 19:16 NowMercury
- 20:16 NowMoon
- 21:16 NowSaturn
- 22:16 NowJupiter
- 23:16 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:16 NowSun
- 01:16 NowVenus
- 02:16 NowMercury
- 03:16 NowMoon
- 04:16 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:05 – 05:11 Taurus
- 05:11 – 07:30 Gemini
- 07:30 – 10:03 Cancer
- 10:03 – 12:37 Leo
- 12:37 – 15:10 Virgo
- 15:10 – 17:44 Libra
- 17:44 – 20:11 Scorpio
- 20:11 – 22:11 Sagittarius
- 22:11 – 23:40 Capricorn
- 23:40 – 00:51 next day Aquarius
- 00:51 – 02:00 next day Pisces
- 02:00 – 03:20 next day Aries
- 03:20 – 05:07 next day Taurus
- 05:07 – 05:16 next day Gemini
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