Chicago panchang, 22 September 2026
Sunrise 06:39 Sunset 18:46 Moonrise 17:02 Bhadrapada month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:39 to 18:46- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:04 – 09:53
- Yamaganda 09:41 – 11:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:07
- Gulika Kalam 12:42 – 14:13
- Rahu Kalam 15:44 – 17:15
- 11:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 11:13 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:46 to 06:40 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:46 – 21:09
- Brahma Muhurta 05:05 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:39 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 23:52 Karana becomes Balava
- 05:57 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 11:13
- Nakshatra Shravana until 22:39 · lord Moon
- Yoga Sukarman until 05:57 next day
- Karana Vishti until 11:13, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Virgo
- 11:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 11:13 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:39 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 23:52 Karana becomes Balava
- 05:57 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:04 – 09:53
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:41 – 11:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:42 – 14:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:44 – 17:15
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 22:39 – 06:40 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. 05:04 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:18 – 13:07
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:46 – 21:09
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:39 – 08:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:10 – 09:41 | Bad |
| Char | 09:41 – 11:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:12 – 12:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:42 – 14:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:13 – 15:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:44 – 17:15 | Good |
| Rog | 17:15 – 18:46 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:46 – 20:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:15 – 21:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:44 – 23:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:14 – 00:43 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:43 – 02:12 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:12 – 03:41 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:41 – 05:11 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:11 – 06:40 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
- 06:39 NowMars
- 07:39 NowSun
- 08:40 NowVenus
- 09:41 NowMercury
- 10:41 NowMoon
- 11:42 NowSaturn
- 12:42 NowJupiter
- 13:43 NowMars
- 14:44 NowSun
- 15:44 NowVenus
- 16:45 NowMercury
- 17:45 NowMoon
- 18:46 NowSaturn
- 19:45 NowJupiter
- 20:45 NowMars
- 21:44 NowSun
- 22:44 NowVenus
- 23:43 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:43 NowMoon
- 01:42 NowSaturn
- 02:42 NowJupiter
- 03:41 NowMars
- 04:41 NowSun
- 05:40 NowVenus
- 06:39 NowMars
- 07:39 NowSun
- 08:39 NowVenus
- 09:39 NowMercury
- 10:39 NowMoon
- 11:39 NowSaturn
- 12:39 NowJupiter
- 13:39 NowMars
- 14:39 NowSun
- 15:39 NowVenus
- 16:39 NowMercury
- 17:39 NowMoon
- 18:39 NowSaturn
- 19:39 NowJupiter
- 20:39 NowMars
- 21:39 NowSun
- 22:39 NowVenus
- 23:39 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:39 NowMoon
- 01:39 NowSaturn
- 02:39 NowJupiter
- 03:39 NowMars
- 04:39 NowSun
- 05:39 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:04 – 06:15 Leo
- 06:15 – 08:48 Virgo
- 08:48 – 11:23 Libra
- 11:23 – 13:49 Scorpio
- 13:49 – 15:49 Sagittarius
- 15:49 – 17:19 Capricorn
- 17:19 – 18:30 Aquarius
- 18:30 – 19:38 Pisces
- 19:38 – 20:59 Aries
- 20:59 – 22:46 Taurus
- 22:46 – 01:05 next day Gemini
- 01:05 – 03:38 next day Cancer
- 03:38 – 06:11 next day Leo
- 06:11 – 06:40 next day Virgo
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