Chicago panchang, 6 August 2026
Sunrise 05:50 Sunset 20:01 Moonrise 23:53 Ashadha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:50 to 20:01- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:50 – 07:37
- Gulika Kalam 09:23 – 11:09
- Durmuhurta 10:34 – 11:31
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:27 – 13:24
- Rahu Kalam 14:42 – 16:28
- Durmuhurta 16:14 – 17:11
- 08:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 08:23 Karana becomes Taitila
- 09:43 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 15:23 Moon enters Taurus
- 19:18 Karana becomes Gara
Night
20:01 to 05:51 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 20:01 – 21:59
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:41 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 08:23
- Nakshatra Bharani until 09:43 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vriddhi until 01:41 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 08:23, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Cancer
- 08:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 08:23 Karana becomes Taitila
- 09:43 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 15:23 Moon enters Taurus
- 19:18 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:41 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:50 – 07:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:23 – 11:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:34 – 11:31
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:42 – 16:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:14 – 17:11
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. 04:32 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:27 – 13:24
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:01 – 21:59
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:50 – 07:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:37 – 09:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:23 – 11:09 | Bad |
| Char | 11:09 – 12:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:56 – 14:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:42 – 16:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:28 – 18:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:15 – 20:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:01 – 21:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:15 – 22:29 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:29 – 23:42 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:42 – 00:56 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:56 – 02:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:10 – 03:24 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:24 – 04:38 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:38 – 05:51 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
- 05:50 NowJupiter
- 07:01 NowMars
- 08:12 NowSun
- 09:23 NowVenus
- 10:34 NowMercury
- 11:45 NowMoon
- 12:56 NowSaturn
- 14:07 NowJupiter
- 15:17 NowMars
- 16:28 NowSun
- 17:39 NowVenus
- 18:50 NowMercury
- 20:01 NowMoon
- 20:50 NowSaturn
- 21:39 NowJupiter
- 22:29 NowMars
- 23:18 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:07 NowVenus
- 00:56 NowMercury
- 01:45 NowMoon
- 02:35 NowSaturn
- 03:24 NowJupiter
- 04:13 NowMars
- 05:02 NowSun
- 05:50 NowJupiter
- 06:50 NowMars
- 07:50 NowSun
- 08:50 NowVenus
- 09:50 NowMercury
- 10:50 NowMoon
- 11:50 NowSaturn
- 12:50 NowJupiter
- 13:50 NowMars
- 14:50 NowSun
- 15:50 NowVenus
- 16:50 NowMercury
- 17:50 NowMoon
- 18:50 NowSaturn
- 19:50 NowJupiter
- 20:50 NowMars
- 21:50 NowSun
- 22:50 NowVenus
- 23:50 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMoon
- 01:50 NowSaturn
- 02:50 NowJupiter
- 03:50 NowMars
- 04:50 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:32 – 06:47 Cancer
- 06:47 – 09:20 Leo
- 09:20 – 11:53 Virgo
- 11:53 – 14:27 Libra
- 14:27 – 16:54 Scorpio
- 16:54 – 18:54 Sagittarius
- 18:54 – 20:23 Capricorn
- 20:23 – 21:35 Aquarius
- 21:35 – 22:43 Pisces
- 22:43 – 00:03 next day Aries
- 00:03 – 01:51 next day Taurus
- 01:51 – 04:09 next day Gemini
- 04:09 – 05:51 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