Chicago panchang, 3 October 2026
Sunrise 06:50 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 23:47 Bhadrapada month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:50 to 18:27- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:50 – 08:18
- Durmuhurta 06:50 – 07:37
- Durmuhurta 07:37 – 08:23
- Rahu Kalam 09:45 – 11:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:16 – 13:02
- Yamaganda 14:06 – 15:33
- 08:25 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:59 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Night
18:27 to 06:52 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:56
- Brahma Muhurta 05:12 – 06:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 19:22 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:02 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 06:21 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 19:22
- Nakshatra Ardra until 14:59 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Parigha until 02:02 next day
- Karana Balava until 08:25, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:25 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:59 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 19:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 19:22 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:02 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 06:21 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- 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
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:50 – 08:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:50 – 07:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:37 – 08:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:45 – 11:12
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:06 – 15:33
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. 05:12 – 06:01
- 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 18:27 – 20:56
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 19:22 – 06:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:50 – 08:18 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:18 – 09:45 | Good |
| Rog | 09:45 – 11:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:12 – 12:39 | Bad |
| Char | 12:39 – 14:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:06 – 15:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:33 – 17:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:00 – 18:27 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:27 – 20:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:00 – 21:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:33 – 23:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:06 – 00:39 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:39 – 02:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:12 – 03:45 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:45 – 05:18 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:18 – 06:52 next day | Good |
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
- 06:50 NowSaturn
- 07:49 NowJupiter
- 08:47 NowMars
- 09:45 NowSun
- 10:43 NowVenus
- 11:41 NowMercury
- 12:39 NowMoon
- 13:37 NowSaturn
- 14:35 NowJupiter
- 15:33 NowMars
- 16:31 NowSun
- 17:29 NowVenus
- 18:27 NowMercury
- 19:29 NowMoon
- 20:31 NowSaturn
- 21:33 NowJupiter
- 22:35 NowMars
- 23:37 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:39 NowVenus
- 01:41 NowMercury
- 02:43 NowMoon
- 03:45 NowSaturn
- 04:47 NowJupiter
- 05:50 NowMars
- 06:50 NowSaturn
- 07:50 NowJupiter
- 08:50 NowMars
- 09:50 NowSun
- 10:50 NowVenus
- 11:50 NowMercury
- 12:50 NowMoon
- 13:50 NowSaturn
- 14:50 NowJupiter
- 15:50 NowMars
- 16:50 NowSun
- 17:50 NowVenus
- 18:50 NowMercury
- 19:50 NowMoon
- 20:50 NowSaturn
- 21:50 NowJupiter
- 22:50 NowMars
- 23:50 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:50 NowVenus
- 01:50 NowMercury
- 02:50 NowMoon
- 03:50 NowSaturn
- 04:50 NowJupiter
- 05:50 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:12 – 05:32 Leo
- 05:32 – 08:05 Virgo
- 08:05 – 10:39 Libra
- 10:39 – 13:06 Scorpio
- 13:06 – 15:06 Sagittarius
- 15:06 – 16:35 Capricorn
- 16:35 – 17:47 Aquarius
- 17:47 – 18:55 Pisces
- 18:55 – 20:15 Aries
- 20:15 – 22:03 Taurus
- 22:03 – 00:21 next day Gemini
- 00:21 – 02:55 next day Cancer
- 02:55 – 05:28 next day Leo
- 05:28 – 06:52 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