Chicago panchang, 29 October 2026
Sunrise 07:20 Sunset 17:47 Moonrise 20:25 Ashwin month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:20 to 17:47- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:20 – 08:39
- Gulika Kalam 09:57 – 11:15
- Durmuhurta 10:49 – 11:31
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 12:54
- Rahu Kalam 13:52 – 15:10
- Durmuhurta 15:00 – 15:42
- 11:36 Moon enters Gemini
- 11:40 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 11:40 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 13:36 Yoga becomes Shiva
Night
17:47 to 07:21 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:47 – 20:30
- Brahma Muhurta 05:33 – 06:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:16 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:34 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 11:40
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 22:34 · lord Mars
- Yoga Parigha until 13:36
- Karana Balava until 11:40, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Libra
- 11:36 Moon enters Gemini
- 11:40 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 11:40 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 13:36 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 22:16 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:34 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:20 – 08:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:57 – 11:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:49 – 11:31
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:52 – 15:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:00 – 15:42
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:20 – 22:34
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 22:34 – 07:21 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. 05:32 – 06:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:13 – 12:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:47 – 20:30
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 11:40 – 07:21 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:20 – 08:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:39 – 09:57 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:57 – 11:15 | Bad |
| Char | 11:15 – 12:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:34 – 13:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:52 – 15:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:10 – 16:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:28 – 17:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:47 – 19:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:29 – 21:10 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:10 – 22:52 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:52 – 00:34 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:34 – 02:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:16 – 03:58 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:58 – 05:40 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:40 – 07:21 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
- 07:20 NowJupiter
- 08:12 NowMars
- 09:05 NowSun
- 09:57 NowVenus
- 10:49 NowMercury
- 11:41 NowMoon
- 12:34 NowSaturn
- 13:26 NowJupiter
- 14:18 NowMars
- 15:10 NowSun
- 16:02 NowVenus
- 16:55 NowMercury
- 17:47 NowMoon
- 18:55 NowSaturn
- 20:03 NowJupiter
- 21:10 NowMars
- 22:18 NowSun
- 23:26 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMercury
- 01:42 NowMoon
- 02:50 NowSaturn
- 03:58 NowJupiter
- 05:06 NowMars
- 06:14 NowSun
- 07:20 NowJupiter
- 08:20 NowMars
- 09:20 NowSun
- 10:20 NowVenus
- 11:20 NowMercury
- 12:20 NowMoon
- 13:20 NowSaturn
- 14:20 NowJupiter
- 15:20 NowMars
- 16:20 NowSun
- 17:20 NowVenus
- 18:20 NowMercury
- 19:20 NowMoon
- 20:20 NowSaturn
- 21:20 NowJupiter
- 22:20 NowMars
- 23:20 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:20 NowVenus
- 01:20 NowMercury
- 02:20 NowMoon
- 03:20 NowSaturn
- 04:20 NowJupiter
- 05:20 NowMars
- 06:20 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:32 – 06:23 Virgo
- 06:23 – 08:57 Libra
- 08:57 – 11:24 Scorpio
- 11:24 – 13:24 Sagittarius
- 13:24 – 14:53 Capricorn
- 14:53 – 16:04 Aquarius
- 16:04 – 17:13 Pisces
- 17:13 – 18:33 Aries
- 18:33 – 20:21 Taurus
- 20:21 – 22:39 Gemini
- 22:39 – 01:12 next day Cancer
- 01:12 – 03:46 next day Leo
- 03:46 – 06:19 next day Virgo
- 06:19 – 07:21 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