Chicago panchang, 18 June 2026
Sunrise 05:16 Sunset 20:27 Moonrise 09:14 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 20:27- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:16 – 07:10
- Gulika Kalam 09:04 – 10:58
- Durmuhurta 10:20 – 11:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:21 – 13:22
- Rahu Kalam 14:45 – 16:39
- Durmuhurta 16:24 – 17:24
- 07:05 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 08:29 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 08:29 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:24 Karana becomes Balava
Night
20:27 to 05:16 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 20:27 – 22:13
- Brahma Muhurta 04:06 – 04:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:37 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 23:37 Moon enters Leo
- 04:23 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 08:29
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 23:37 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vyaghata until 07:05
- Karana Vishti until 08:29, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Gemini
- 07:05 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 08:29 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 08:29 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:24 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:37 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 23:37 Moon enters Leo
- 04:23 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 21:44 – 08:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:16 – 07:10
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:04 – 10:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:20 – 11:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:45 – 16:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:24 – 17:24
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 04:23 – 05:35 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 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:21 – 13:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:27 – 22:13
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 08:29 – 05:16 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 23:37 – 05:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:16 – 07:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:10 – 09:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:04 – 10:58 | Bad |
| Char | 10:58 – 12:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:51 – 14:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:45 – 16:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:39 – 18:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:33 – 20:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:27 – 21:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:33 – 22:39 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:39 – 23:45 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:45 – 00:51 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:51 – 01:58 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:58 – 03:04 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:04 – 04:10 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:10 – 05:16 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
- 05:16 NowJupiter
- 06:32 NowMars
- 07:48 NowSun
- 09:04 NowVenus
- 10:20 NowMercury
- 11:35 NowMoon
- 12:51 NowSaturn
- 14:07 NowJupiter
- 15:23 NowMars
- 16:39 NowSun
- 17:55 NowVenus
- 19:11 NowMercury
- 20:27 NowMoon
- 21:11 NowSaturn
- 21:55 NowJupiter
- 22:39 NowMars
- 23:23 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:07 NowVenus
- 00:51 NowMercury
- 01:36 NowMoon
- 02:20 NowSaturn
- 03:04 NowJupiter
- 03:48 NowMars
- 04:32 NowSun
- 05:16 NowJupiter
- 06:16 NowMars
- 07:16 NowSun
- 08:16 NowVenus
- 09:16 NowMercury
- 10:16 NowMoon
- 11:16 NowSaturn
- 12:16 NowJupiter
- 13:16 NowMars
- 14:16 NowSun
- 15:16 NowVenus
- 16:16 NowMercury
- 17:16 NowMoon
- 18:16 NowSaturn
- 19:16 NowJupiter
- 20:16 NowMars
- 21:16 NowSun
- 22:16 NowVenus
- 23:16 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMoon
- 01:16 NowSaturn
- 02:16 NowJupiter
- 03:16 NowMars
- 04:16 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:05 – 05:07 Taurus
- 05:07 – 07:26 Gemini
- 07:26 – 09:59 Cancer
- 09:59 – 12:33 Leo
- 12:33 – 15:06 Virgo
- 15:06 – 17:40 Libra
- 17:40 – 20:07 Scorpio
- 20:07 – 22:07 Sagittarius
- 22:07 – 23:36 Capricorn
- 23:36 – 00:47 next day Aquarius
- 00:47 – 01:56 next day Pisces
- 01:56 – 03:16 next day Aries
- 03:16 – 05:04 next day Taurus
- 05:04 – 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