Chicago panchang, 3 August 2026
Sunrise 05:47 Sunset 20:05 Moonrise 22:20 Ashadha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:47 to 20:05- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:35 – 09:22
- Yamaganda 11:09 – 12:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:27 – 13:25
- Durmuhurta 13:25 – 14:22
- Gulika Kalam 14:43 – 16:30
- Durmuhurta 16:16 – 17:13
- 10:43 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 11:30 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 12:24 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 12:24 Karana becomes Gara
Night
20:05 to 05:48 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:05 – 22:01
- Brahma Muhurta 04:31 – 05:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:03 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 12:24
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 11:30 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Sukarman until 10:43
- Karana Taitila until 12:24, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Cancer
- 10:43 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 11:30 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 12:24 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 12:24 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:03 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:35 – 09:22
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:09 – 12:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:25 – 14:22
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:43 – 16:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:16 – 17:13
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. 04:30 – 05:09
- 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 20:05 – 22:01
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:47 – 07:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:35 – 09:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:22 – 11:09 | Good |
| Rog | 11:09 – 12:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:56 – 14:43 | Bad |
| Char | 14:43 – 16:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:30 – 18:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:17 – 20:05 | Good |
| Char | 20:05 – 21:18 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:18 – 22:31 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:31 – 23:43 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:43 – 00:56 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:56 – 02:09 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:09 – 03:22 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:22 – 04:35 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:35 – 05:48 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:47 NowMoon
- 06:59 NowSaturn
- 08:10 NowJupiter
- 09:22 NowMars
- 10:33 NowSun
- 11:45 NowVenus
- 12:56 NowMercury
- 14:07 NowMoon
- 15:19 NowSaturn
- 16:30 NowJupiter
- 17:42 NowMars
- 18:53 NowSun
- 20:05 NowVenus
- 20:53 NowMercury
- 21:42 NowMoon
- 22:31 NowSaturn
- 23:19 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMars
- 00:56 NowSun
- 01:45 NowVenus
- 02:34 NowMercury
- 03:22 NowMoon
- 04:11 NowSaturn
- 05:00 NowJupiter
- 05:47 NowMoon
- 06:47 NowSaturn
- 07:47 NowJupiter
- 08:47 NowMars
- 09:47 NowSun
- 10:47 NowVenus
- 11:47 NowMercury
- 12:47 NowMoon
- 13:47 NowSaturn
- 14:47 NowJupiter
- 15:47 NowMars
- 16:47 NowSun
- 17:47 NowVenus
- 18:47 NowMercury
- 19:47 NowMoon
- 20:47 NowSaturn
- 21:47 NowJupiter
- 22:47 NowMars
- 23:47 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:47 NowVenus
- 01:47 NowMercury
- 02:47 NowMoon
- 03:47 NowSaturn
- 04:47 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:30 – 06:58 Cancer
- 06:58 – 09:32 Leo
- 09:32 – 12:05 Virgo
- 12:05 – 14:39 Libra
- 14:39 – 17:06 Scorpio
- 17:06 – 19:06 Sagittarius
- 19:06 – 20:35 Capricorn
- 20:35 – 21:46 Aquarius
- 21:46 – 22:55 Pisces
- 22:55 – 00:15 next day Aries
- 00:15 – 02:03 next day Taurus
- 02:03 – 04:21 next day Gemini
- 04:21 – 05:48 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