Chicago panchang, 28 August 2026
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 19:29 Moonrise 19:44 Shravana month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:13 to 19:29- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:53 – 09:32
- Durmuhurta 08:52 – 09:45
- Rahu Kalam 11:11 – 12:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:24 – 13:17
- Durmuhurta 13:17 – 14:10
- Yamaganda 16:10 – 17:49
- 11:26 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:43 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Night
19:29 to 06:14 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:29 – 21:38
- Brahma Muhurta 04:48 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:06 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 23:27 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 23:27 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 23:27
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 16:43 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Sukarman until 20:06
- Karana Balava until 11:26, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 11:26 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:43 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 20:06 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 23:27 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 23:27 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:53 – 09:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:52 – 09:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:11 – 12:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:17 – 14:10
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:10 – 17:49
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. 04:47 – 05:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:24 – 13:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:29 – 21:38
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:13 – 23:27
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:13 – 07:53 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:53 – 09:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:32 – 11:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:11 – 12:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:51 – 14:30 | Good |
| Rog | 14:30 – 16:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:10 – 17:49 | Bad |
| Char | 17:49 – 19:29 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:29 – 20:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:49 – 22:10 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:10 – 23:31 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:31 – 00:51 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:51 – 02:12 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:12 – 03:33 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:33 – 04:53 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:53 – 06:14 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
- 06:13 NowVenus
- 07:19 NowMercury
- 08:26 NowMoon
- 09:32 NowSaturn
- 10:38 NowJupiter
- 11:45 NowMars
- 12:51 NowSun
- 13:57 NowVenus
- 15:04 NowMercury
- 16:10 NowMoon
- 17:16 NowSaturn
- 18:22 NowJupiter
- 19:29 NowMars
- 20:23 NowSun
- 21:16 NowVenus
- 22:10 NowMercury
- 23:04 NowMoon
- 23:58 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:51 NowJupiter
- 01:45 NowMars
- 02:39 NowSun
- 03:33 NowVenus
- 04:27 NowMercury
- 05:20 NowMoon
- 06:13 NowVenus
- 07:13 NowMercury
- 08:13 NowMoon
- 09:13 NowSaturn
- 10:13 NowJupiter
- 11:13 NowMars
- 12:13 NowSun
- 13:13 NowVenus
- 14:13 NowMercury
- 15:13 NowMoon
- 16:13 NowSaturn
- 17:13 NowJupiter
- 18:13 NowMars
- 19:13 NowSun
- 20:13 NowVenus
- 21:13 NowMercury
- 22:13 NowMoon
- 23:13 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:13 NowJupiter
- 01:13 NowMars
- 02:13 NowSun
- 03:13 NowVenus
- 04:13 NowMercury
- 05:13 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:47 – 05:20 Cancer
- 05:20 – 07:54 Leo
- 07:54 – 10:26 Virgo
- 10:26 – 13:01 Libra
- 13:01 – 15:27 Scorpio
- 15:27 – 17:28 Sagittarius
- 17:28 – 18:57 Capricorn
- 18:57 – 20:08 Aquarius
- 20:08 – 21:17 Pisces
- 21:17 – 22:37 Aries
- 22:37 – 00:24 next day Taurus
- 00:24 – 02:43 next day Gemini
- 02:43 – 05:16 next day Cancer
- 05:16 – 06:14 next day Leo
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