Chicago panchang, 9 October 2026
Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 18:17 Moonrise 05:52 Bhadrapada month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:57 to 18:17- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:22 – 09:47
- Durmuhurta 09:13 – 09:58
- Rahu Kalam 11:12 – 12:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:14 – 13:00
- Durmuhurta 13:00 – 13:45
- Yamaganda 15:27 – 16:52
- 10:49 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 11:06 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 11:06 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 12:50 Yoga becomes Indra
Night
18:17 to 06:58 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:17 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 05:17 – 06:07 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:54 Karana becomes Naga
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 11:06
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 10:49 · lord Sun
- Yoga Brahma until 12:50
- Karana Shakuni until 11:06, then Chatushpada
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:49 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 11:06 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 11:06 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 12:50 Yoga becomes Indra
- 22:54 Karana becomes Naga
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:22 – 09:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:13 – 09:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:12 – 12:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:00 – 13:45
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:27 – 16:52
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. 05:16 – 06:06
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:14 – 13:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:17 – 20:49
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:57 – 08:22 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:22 – 09:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:47 – 11:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:12 – 12:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:37 – 14:02 | Good |
| Rog | 14:02 – 15:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:27 – 16:52 | Bad |
| Char | 16:52 – 18:17 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:17 – 19:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:52 – 21:27 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:27 – 23:02 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:02 – 00:38 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:38 – 02:13 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:13 – 03:48 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:48 – 05:23 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:23 – 06:58 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
- 06:57 NowVenus
- 07:54 NowMercury
- 08:50 NowMoon
- 09:47 NowSaturn
- 10:44 NowJupiter
- 11:40 NowMars
- 12:37 NowSun
- 13:34 NowVenus
- 14:30 NowMercury
- 15:27 NowMoon
- 16:24 NowSaturn
- 17:20 NowJupiter
- 18:17 NowMars
- 19:20 NowSun
- 20:24 NowVenus
- 21:27 NowMercury
- 22:31 NowMoon
- 23:34 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:38 NowJupiter
- 01:41 NowMars
- 02:44 NowSun
- 03:48 NowVenus
- 04:51 NowMercury
- 05:55 NowMoon
- 06:57 NowVenus
- 07:57 NowMercury
- 08:57 NowMoon
- 09:57 NowSaturn
- 10:57 NowJupiter
- 11:57 NowMars
- 12:57 NowSun
- 13:57 NowVenus
- 14:57 NowMercury
- 15:57 NowMoon
- 16:57 NowSaturn
- 17:57 NowJupiter
- 18:57 NowMars
- 19:57 NowSun
- 20:57 NowVenus
- 21:57 NowMercury
- 22:57 NowMoon
- 23:57 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:57 NowJupiter
- 01:57 NowMars
- 02:57 NowSun
- 03:57 NowVenus
- 04:57 NowMercury
- 05:57 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:16 – 07:41 Virgo
- 07:41 – 10:16 Libra
- 10:16 – 12:42 Scorpio
- 12:42 – 14:42 Sagittarius
- 14:42 – 16:12 Capricorn
- 16:12 – 17:23 Aquarius
- 17:23 – 18:31 Pisces
- 18:31 – 19:52 Aries
- 19:52 – 21:39 Taurus
- 21:39 – 23:58 Gemini
- 23:58 – 02:31 next day Cancer
- 02:31 – 05:05 next day Leo
- 05:05 – 06:58 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