Chicago panchang, 4 November 2026
Sunrise 06:28 Sunset 16:39 Moonrise 01:33 Ashwin month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:28 to 16:39- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:44 – 09:00
- Gulika Kalam 10:17 – 11:33
- Durmuhurta 11:13 – 11:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:13 – 11:54 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:33 – 12:50
- 11:17 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:00 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Night
16:39 to 06:29 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:39 – 19:25
- Brahma Muhurta 04:38 – 05:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:56 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 22:04 Moon enters Virgo
- 23:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 23:06 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 23:06
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 16:00 · lord Venus
- Yoga Indra until 18:56
- Karana Bava until 11:17, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Libra
- 11:17 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:00 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 18:56 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 22:04 Moon enters Virgo
- 23:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 23:06 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:44 – 09:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:17 – 11:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:13 – 11:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:33 – 12:50
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 18:56 – 17:39 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. 04:37 – 05:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays 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 16:39 – 19:25
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 23:06 – 06:29 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:28 – 07:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:44 – 09:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:00 – 10:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:17 – 11:33 | Good |
| Rog | 11:33 – 12:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:50 – 14:06 | Bad |
| Char | 14:06 – 15:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:23 – 16:39 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:39 – 18:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:23 – 20:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:07 – 21:50 | Good |
| Char | 21:50 – 23:34 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:34 – 01:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:18 – 03:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:01 – 04:45 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:45 – 06:29 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
- 06:28 NowMercury
- 07:19 NowMoon
- 08:10 NowSaturn
- 09:00 NowJupiter
- 09:51 NowMars
- 10:42 NowSun
- 11:33 NowVenus
- 12:24 NowMercury
- 13:15 NowMoon
- 14:06 NowSaturn
- 14:57 NowJupiter
- 15:48 NowMars
- 16:39 NowSun
- 17:48 NowVenus
- 18:58 NowMercury
- 20:07 NowMoon
- 21:16 NowSaturn
- 22:25 NowJupiter
- 23:34 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:43 NowSun
- 01:52 NowVenus
- 03:01 NowMercury
- 04:11 NowMoon
- 05:20 NowSaturn
- 06:28 NowMercury
- 07:28 NowMoon
- 08:28 NowSaturn
- 09:28 NowJupiter
- 10:28 NowMars
- 11:28 NowSun
- 12:28 NowVenus
- 13:28 NowMercury
- 14:28 NowMoon
- 15:28 NowSaturn
- 16:28 NowJupiter
- 17:28 NowMars
- 18:28 NowSun
- 19:28 NowVenus
- 20:28 NowMercury
- 21:28 NowMoon
- 22:28 NowSaturn
- 23:28 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMars
- 01:28 NowSun
- 02:28 NowVenus
- 03:28 NowMercury
- 04:28 NowMoon
- 05:28 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 04:59 Virgo
- 04:59 – 07:33 Libra
- 07:33 – 10:00 Scorpio
- 10:00 – 12:00 Sagittarius
- 12:00 – 13:29 Capricorn
- 13:29 – 14:41 Aquarius
- 14:41 – 15:49 Pisces
- 15:49 – 17:10 Aries
- 17:10 – 18:57 Taurus
- 18:57 – 21:16 Gemini
- 21:16 – 23:49 Cancer
- 23:49 – 02:22 next day Leo
- 02:22 – 04:55 next day Virgo
- 04:55 – 06:29 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