Chicago panchang, 2 October 2026
Sunrise 06:49 Sunset 18:29 Moonrise 22:34 Bhadrapada month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:49 to 18:29- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:17 – 09:44
- Durmuhurta 09:09 – 09:56
- Rahu Kalam 11:12 – 12:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:16 – 13:02
- Durmuhurta 13:02 – 13:49
- Yamaganda 15:34 – 17:01
- 07:47 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 10:37 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:25 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Night
18:29 to 06:50 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:29 – 20:57
- Brahma Muhurta 05:12 – 06:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 21:30 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:51 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 21:30
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 16:25 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vyatipata until 07:47
- Karana Vishti until 10:37, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Virgo
- 07:47 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 10:37 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:25 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 21:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 21:30 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:51 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 10:48 – 07:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:17 – 09:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:09 – 09:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:12 – 12:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:02 – 13:49
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:34 – 17:01
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 04:51 – 15:27 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. 05:11 – 06:00
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:16 – 13:02
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:29 – 20:57
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:49 – 16:25
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:49 – 08:17 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:17 – 09:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:44 – 11:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:12 – 12:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:39 – 14:06 | Good |
| Rog | 14:06 – 15:34 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:34 – 17:01 | Bad |
| Char | 17:01 – 18:29 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:29 – 20:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:01 – 21:34 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:34 – 23:07 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:07 – 00:40 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:40 – 02:12 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:12 – 03:45 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:45 – 05:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:18 – 06:50 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:49 NowVenus
- 07:48 NowMercury
- 08:46 NowMoon
- 09:44 NowSaturn
- 10:42 NowJupiter
- 11:41 NowMars
- 12:39 NowSun
- 13:37 NowVenus
- 14:36 NowMercury
- 15:34 NowMoon
- 16:32 NowSaturn
- 17:30 NowJupiter
- 18:29 NowMars
- 19:30 NowSun
- 20:32 NowVenus
- 21:34 NowMercury
- 22:36 NowMoon
- 23:38 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:40 NowJupiter
- 01:41 NowMars
- 02:43 NowSun
- 03:45 NowVenus
- 04:47 NowMercury
- 05:49 NowMoon
- 06:49 NowVenus
- 07:49 NowMercury
- 08:49 NowMoon
- 09:49 NowSaturn
- 10:49 NowJupiter
- 11:49 NowMars
- 12:49 NowSun
- 13:49 NowVenus
- 14:49 NowMercury
- 15:49 NowMoon
- 16:49 NowSaturn
- 17:49 NowJupiter
- 18:49 NowMars
- 19:49 NowSun
- 20:49 NowVenus
- 21:49 NowMercury
- 22:49 NowMoon
- 23:49 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:49 NowJupiter
- 01:49 NowMars
- 02:49 NowSun
- 03:49 NowVenus
- 04:49 NowMercury
- 05:49 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:11 – 05:36 Leo
- 05:36 – 08:09 Virgo
- 08:09 – 10:43 Libra
- 10:43 – 13:10 Scorpio
- 13:10 – 15:10 Sagittarius
- 15:10 – 16:39 Capricorn
- 16:39 – 17:50 Aquarius
- 17:50 – 18:59 Pisces
- 18:59 – 20:19 Aries
- 20:19 – 22:07 Taurus
- 22:07 – 00:25 next day Gemini
- 00:25 – 02:59 next day Cancer
- 02:59 – 05:32 next day Leo
- 05:32 – 06:50 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