Chicago panchang, 23 October 2026
Sunrise 07:13 Sunset 17:55 Moonrise 16:31 Ashwin month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:13 to 17:55- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:33 – 09:54
- Durmuhurta 09:21 – 10:04
- Rahu Kalam 11:14 – 12:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 12:56
- Durmuhurta 12:56 – 13:38
- Yamaganda 15:15 – 16:35
- 10:33 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 11:38 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 15:42 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:55 to 07:14 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:55 – 20:35
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:07 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 03:07 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 03:07 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 10:33 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Dhruva until 11:38
- Karana Kaulava until 15:42, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Libra
- 10:33 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 11:38 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 15:42 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:07 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 03:07 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:33 – 09:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:21 – 10:04
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:14 – 12:34
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 11:38 – 15:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:56 – 13:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:15 – 16:35
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. 05:27 – 06:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:13 – 12:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:55 – 20:35
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 10:33 – 02:20 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:13 – 08:33 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:33 – 09:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:54 – 11:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:14 – 12:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:34 – 13:54 | Good |
| Rog | 13:54 – 15:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:15 – 16:35 | Bad |
| Char | 16:35 – 17:55 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:55 – 19:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:35 – 21:15 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:15 – 22:55 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:55 – 00:35 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:35 – 02:15 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:15 – 03:54 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:54 – 05:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:34 – 07:14 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
- 07:13 NowVenus
- 08:07 NowMercury
- 09:00 NowMoon
- 09:54 NowSaturn
- 10:47 NowJupiter
- 11:41 NowMars
- 12:34 NowSun
- 13:28 NowVenus
- 14:21 NowMercury
- 15:15 NowMoon
- 16:08 NowSaturn
- 17:02 NowJupiter
- 17:55 NowMars
- 19:02 NowSun
- 20:08 NowVenus
- 21:15 NowMercury
- 22:22 NowMoon
- 23:28 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:35 NowJupiter
- 01:41 NowMars
- 02:48 NowSun
- 03:54 NowVenus
- 05:01 NowMercury
- 06:08 NowMoon
- 07:13 NowVenus
- 08:13 NowMercury
- 09:13 NowMoon
- 10:13 NowSaturn
- 11:13 NowJupiter
- 12:13 NowMars
- 13:13 NowSun
- 14:13 NowVenus
- 15:13 NowMercury
- 16:13 NowMoon
- 17:13 NowSaturn
- 18:13 NowJupiter
- 19:13 NowMars
- 20:13 NowSun
- 21:13 NowVenus
- 22:13 NowMercury
- 23:13 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSaturn
- 01:13 NowJupiter
- 02:13 NowMars
- 03:13 NowSun
- 04:13 NowVenus
- 05:13 NowMercury
- 06:13 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 06:46 Virgo
- 06:46 – 09:21 Libra
- 09:21 – 11:47 Scorpio
- 11:47 – 13:47 Sagittarius
- 13:47 – 15:17 Capricorn
- 15:17 – 16:28 Aquarius
- 16:28 – 17:36 Pisces
- 17:36 – 18:57 Aries
- 18:57 – 20:44 Taurus
- 20:44 – 23:03 Gemini
- 23:03 – 01:36 next day Cancer
- 01:36 – 04:10 next day Leo
- 04:10 – 06:42 next day Virgo
- 06:42 – 07:14 next day Libra
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