Chicago panchang, 2 August 2026
Sunrise 05:46 Sunset 20:06 Moonrise 21:59 Ashadha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:46 to 20:06- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:27 – 13:25
- Yamaganda 12:56 – 14:43
- Gulika Kalam 16:31 – 18:18
- Durmuhurta 18:11 – 19:08
- Rahu Kalam 18:18 – 20:06
- 11:07 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 11:59 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 12:45 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 12:45 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
20:06 to 05:47 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 20:06 – 22:02
- Brahma Muhurta 04:30 – 05:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:39 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 12:45
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 11:07 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Atiganda until 11:59
- Karana Balava until 12:45, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Cancer
- 11:07 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 11:59 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 12:45 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 12:45 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:39 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:56 – 14:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:31 – 18:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:11 – 19:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:18 – 20:06
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. 04:29 – 05:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:27 – 13:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:06 – 22:02
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:07 – 05:47 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:46 – 07:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:34 – 09:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:21 – 11:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:09 – 12:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:56 – 14:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:43 – 16:31 | Good |
| Rog | 16:31 – 18:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:18 – 20:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:06 – 21:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:18 – 22:31 | Good |
| Char | 22:31 – 23:44 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:44 – 00:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:57 – 02:09 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:09 – 03:22 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:22 – 04:35 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:35 – 05:47 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
- 05:46 NowSun
- 06:58 NowVenus
- 08:10 NowMercury
- 09:21 NowMoon
- 10:33 NowSaturn
- 11:44 NowJupiter
- 12:56 NowMars
- 14:08 NowSun
- 15:19 NowVenus
- 16:31 NowMercury
- 17:42 NowMoon
- 18:54 NowSaturn
- 20:06 NowJupiter
- 20:54 NowMars
- 21:43 NowSun
- 22:31 NowVenus
- 23:20 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMoon
- 00:57 NowSaturn
- 01:45 NowJupiter
- 02:34 NowMars
- 03:22 NowSun
- 04:10 NowVenus
- 04:59 NowMercury
- 05:46 NowSun
- 06:46 NowVenus
- 07:46 NowMercury
- 08:46 NowMoon
- 09:46 NowSaturn
- 10:46 NowJupiter
- 11:46 NowMars
- 12:46 NowSun
- 13:46 NowVenus
- 14:46 NowMercury
- 15:46 NowMoon
- 16:46 NowSaturn
- 17:46 NowJupiter
- 18:46 NowMars
- 19:46 NowSun
- 20:46 NowVenus
- 21:46 NowMercury
- 22:46 NowMoon
- 23:46 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:46 NowJupiter
- 01:46 NowMars
- 02:46 NowSun
- 03:46 NowVenus
- 04:46 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:29 – 07:02 Cancer
- 07:02 – 09:36 Leo
- 09:36 – 12:09 Virgo
- 12:09 – 14:43 Libra
- 14:43 – 17:10 Scorpio
- 17:10 – 19:10 Sagittarius
- 19:10 – 20:39 Capricorn
- 20:39 – 21:50 Aquarius
- 21:50 – 22:59 Pisces
- 22:59 – 00:19 next day Aries
- 00:19 – 02:07 next day Taurus
- 02:07 – 04:25 next day Gemini
- 04:25 – 05:47 next day Cancer
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