Chicago panchang, 11 August 2026
Sunrise 05:56 Sunset 19:54 Moonrise 04:18 Ashadha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:56 to 19:54- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:43 – 09:39
- Yamaganda 09:25 – 11:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:27 – 13:23
- Gulika Kalam 12:55 – 14:40
- Rahu Kalam 16:25 – 18:09
- 08:21 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:23 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 15:23 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Night
19:54 to 05:57 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 19:54 – 21:55
- Brahma Muhurta 04:36 – 05:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:30 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 01:57 next day Karana becomes Naga
- 04:56 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 15:23
- Nakshatra Pushya until 21:30 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Siddhi until 08:21
- Karana Shakuni until 15:23, then Chatushpada
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Cancer
- 08:21 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:23 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 15:23 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 21:30 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 01:57 next day Karana becomes Naga
- 04:56 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 08:21 – 04:56 next day
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:43 – 09:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:25 – 11:10
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:55 – 14:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:25 – 18:09
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. 04:36 – 05:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:27 – 13:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:54 – 21:55
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 21:30 – 05:57 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:56 – 07:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:40 – 09:25 | Bad |
| Char | 09:25 – 11:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:10 – 12:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:55 – 14:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:40 – 16:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:25 – 18:09 | Good |
| Rog | 18:09 – 19:54 | Bad |
| Kaal | 19:54 – 21:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:10 – 22:25 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:25 – 23:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:40 – 00:55 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:55 – 02:11 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:11 – 03:26 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:26 – 04:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:41 – 05:57 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
- 05:56 NowMars
- 07:05 NowSun
- 08:15 NowVenus
- 09:25 NowMercury
- 10:35 NowMoon
- 11:45 NowSaturn
- 12:55 NowJupiter
- 14:05 NowMars
- 15:15 NowSun
- 16:25 NowVenus
- 17:35 NowMercury
- 18:44 NowMoon
- 19:54 NowSaturn
- 20:45 NowJupiter
- 21:35 NowMars
- 22:25 NowSun
- 23:15 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMercury
- 00:55 NowMoon
- 01:46 NowSaturn
- 02:36 NowJupiter
- 03:26 NowMars
- 04:16 NowSun
- 05:06 NowVenus
- 05:56 NowMars
- 06:56 NowSun
- 07:56 NowVenus
- 08:56 NowMercury
- 09:56 NowMoon
- 10:56 NowSaturn
- 11:56 NowJupiter
- 12:56 NowMars
- 13:56 NowSun
- 14:56 NowVenus
- 15:56 NowMercury
- 16:56 NowMoon
- 17:56 NowSaturn
- 18:56 NowJupiter
- 19:56 NowMars
- 20:56 NowSun
- 21:56 NowVenus
- 22:56 NowMercury
- 23:56 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:56 NowSaturn
- 01:56 NowJupiter
- 02:56 NowMars
- 03:56 NowSun
- 04:56 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:36 – 06:27 Cancer
- 06:27 – 09:01 Leo
- 09:01 – 11:33 Virgo
- 11:33 – 14:08 Libra
- 14:08 – 16:34 Scorpio
- 16:34 – 18:34 Sagittarius
- 18:34 – 20:04 Capricorn
- 20:04 – 21:15 Aquarius
- 21:15 – 22:23 Pisces
- 22:23 – 23:44 Aries
- 23:44 – 01:31 next day Taurus
- 01:31 – 03:50 next day Gemini
- 03:50 – 05:57 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