Chicago panchang, 8 September 2026
Sunrise 06:24 Sunset 19:10 Moonrise 03:16 Shravana month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:24 to 19:10- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:58 – 09:49
- Yamaganda 09:36 – 11:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:22 – 13:13
- Gulika Kalam 12:47 – 14:23
- Rahu Kalam 15:59 – 17:35
- 14:10 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 15:05 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
19:10 to 06:25 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 19:10 – 21:25
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:01 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 02:01 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:44 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 04:44 next day Moon enters Leo
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 02:01 next day
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 04:44 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Parigha until 14:10
- Karana Gara until 15:05, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Leo
- 14:10 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 15:05 Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:01 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 02:01 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:44 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 04:44 next day Moon enters Leo
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:58 – 09:49
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:36 – 11:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:47 – 14:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:59 – 17:35
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 02:01 – 04:44 next day
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 04:44 – 13:00 next day
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. 04:55 – 05:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:22 – 13:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:10 – 21:25
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:24 – 04:44 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:24 – 02:01 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:24 – 08:00 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:00 – 09:36 | Bad |
| Char | 09:36 – 11:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:12 – 12:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:47 – 14:23 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:23 – 15:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:59 – 17:35 | Good |
| Rog | 17:35 – 19:10 | Bad |
| Kaal | 19:10 – 20:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:35 – 21:59 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:59 – 23:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:23 – 00:48 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:48 – 02:12 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:12 – 03:37 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:37 – 05:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:01 – 06:25 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
- 06:24 NowMars
- 07:28 NowSun
- 08:32 NowVenus
- 09:36 NowMercury
- 10:40 NowMoon
- 11:44 NowSaturn
- 12:47 NowJupiter
- 13:51 NowMars
- 14:55 NowSun
- 15:59 NowVenus
- 17:03 NowMercury
- 18:06 NowMoon
- 19:10 NowSaturn
- 20:07 NowJupiter
- 21:03 NowMars
- 21:59 NowSun
- 22:55 NowVenus
- 23:52 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:48 NowMoon
- 01:44 NowSaturn
- 02:40 NowJupiter
- 03:37 NowMars
- 04:33 NowSun
- 05:29 NowVenus
- 06:24 NowMars
- 07:24 NowSun
- 08:24 NowVenus
- 09:24 NowMercury
- 10:24 NowMoon
- 11:24 NowSaturn
- 12:24 NowJupiter
- 13:24 NowMars
- 14:24 NowSun
- 15:24 NowVenus
- 16:24 NowMercury
- 17:24 NowMoon
- 18:24 NowSaturn
- 19:24 NowJupiter
- 20:24 NowMars
- 21:24 NowSun
- 22:24 NowVenus
- 23:24 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMoon
- 01:24 NowSaturn
- 02:24 NowJupiter
- 03:24 NowMars
- 04:24 NowSun
- 05:24 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 07:10 Leo
- 07:10 – 09:43 Virgo
- 09:43 – 12:18 Libra
- 12:18 – 14:44 Scorpio
- 14:44 – 16:44 Sagittarius
- 16:44 – 18:14 Capricorn
- 18:14 – 19:25 Aquarius
- 19:25 – 20:33 Pisces
- 20:33 – 21:54 Aries
- 21:54 – 23:41 Taurus
- 23:41 – 02:00 next day Gemini
- 02:00 – 04:33 next day Cancer
- 04:33 – 06:25 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