Chicago panchang, 2 November 2026
Sunrise 06:25 Sunset 16:42 Ashwin month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:25 to 16:42- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:42 – 08:59
- Yamaganda 10:16 – 11:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:13 – 11:54
- Durmuhurta 11:54 – 12:35
- Gulika Kalam 12:50 – 14:08
- Durmuhurta 13:57 – 14:38
- 12:59 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:16 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 16:16 Moon enters Leo
Night
16:42 to 06:26 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 16:42 – 19:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:36 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:24 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 00:25 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 00:25 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 00:25 next day
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 16:16 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shukla until 22:24
- Karana Taitila until 12:59, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Libra
- 12:59 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:16 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 16:16 Moon enters Leo
- 22:24 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 00:25 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 00:25 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:42 – 08:59
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:16 – 11:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:54 – 12:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:50 – 14:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:57 – 14:38
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 10:59 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 09:58 – 11:59
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. 04:35 – 05:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:13 – 11:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:42 – 19:27
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:25 – 07:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:42 – 08:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:59 – 10:16 | Good |
| Rog | 10:16 – 11:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:33 – 12:50 | Bad |
| Char | 12:50 – 14:08 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:08 – 15:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:25 – 16:42 | Good |
| Char | 16:42 – 18:25 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:25 – 20:08 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:08 – 21:51 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:51 – 23:34 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:34 – 01:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:17 – 03:00 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:00 – 04:43 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:43 – 06:26 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:25 NowMoon
- 07:16 NowSaturn
- 08:08 NowJupiter
- 08:59 NowMars
- 09:51 NowSun
- 10:42 NowVenus
- 11:33 NowMercury
- 12:25 NowMoon
- 13:16 NowSaturn
- 14:08 NowJupiter
- 14:59 NowMars
- 15:50 NowSun
- 16:42 NowVenus
- 17:50 NowMercury
- 18:59 NowMoon
- 20:08 NowSaturn
- 21:17 NowJupiter
- 22:25 NowMars
- 23:34 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:43 NowVenus
- 01:51 NowMercury
- 03:00 NowMoon
- 04:09 NowSaturn
- 05:18 NowJupiter
- 06:25 NowMoon
- 07:25 NowSaturn
- 08:25 NowJupiter
- 09:25 NowMars
- 10:25 NowSun
- 11:25 NowVenus
- 12:25 NowMercury
- 13:25 NowMoon
- 14:25 NowSaturn
- 15:25 NowJupiter
- 16:25 NowMars
- 17:25 NowSun
- 18:25 NowVenus
- 19:25 NowMercury
- 20:25 NowMoon
- 21:25 NowSaturn
- 22:25 NowJupiter
- 23:25 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:25 NowSun
- 01:25 NowVenus
- 02:25 NowMercury
- 03:25 NowMoon
- 04:25 NowSaturn
- 05:25 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:35 – 05:07 Virgo
- 05:07 – 07:41 Libra
- 07:41 – 10:08 Scorpio
- 10:08 – 12:08 Sagittarius
- 12:08 – 13:37 Capricorn
- 13:37 – 14:49 Aquarius
- 14:49 – 15:57 Pisces
- 15:57 – 17:17 Aries
- 17:17 – 19:05 Taurus
- 19:05 – 21:23 Gemini
- 21:23 – 23:57 Cancer
- 23:57 – 02:30 next day Leo
- 02:30 – 05:03 next day Virgo
- 05:03 – 06:26 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 CST (UTC-6) · Method