Chicago panchang, 8 November 2026
Sunrise 06:32 Sunset 16:35 Moonrise 06:02 Ashwin month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:32 to 16:35- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:14 – 11:54
- Yamaganda 11:34 – 12:49
- Gulika Kalam 14:04 – 15:19
- Durmuhurta 15:14 – 15:55
- Rahu Kalam 15:19 – 16:35
- 12:27 Karana becomes Naga
- 15:33 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Night
16:35 to 06:34 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 16:35 – 19:23
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:54 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 01:02 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 01:02 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 01:02 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 19:54 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Ayushman until 15:33
- Karana Chatushpada until 12:27, then Naga
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Libra
- 12:27 Karana becomes Naga
- 15:33 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 19:54 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 01:02 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 01:02 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:34 – 12:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:04 – 15:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:14 – 15:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:19 – 16:35
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 19:54 – 06:34 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. 04:41 – 05:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:14 – 11:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:35 – 19:23
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:32 – 07:48 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:48 – 09:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:03 – 10:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:18 – 11:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:34 – 12:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:49 – 14:04 | Good |
| Rog | 14:04 – 15:19 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:19 – 16:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:35 – 18:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:20 – 20:04 | Good |
| Char | 20:04 – 21:49 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:49 – 23:34 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:34 – 01:19 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:19 – 03:04 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:04 – 04:49 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:49 – 06:34 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
- 06:32 NowSun
- 07:23 NowVenus
- 08:13 NowMercury
- 09:03 NowMoon
- 09:53 NowSaturn
- 10:43 NowJupiter
- 11:34 NowMars
- 12:24 NowSun
- 13:14 NowVenus
- 14:04 NowMercury
- 14:54 NowMoon
- 15:45 NowSaturn
- 16:35 NowJupiter
- 17:45 NowMars
- 18:55 NowSun
- 20:04 NowVenus
- 21:14 NowMercury
- 22:24 NowMoon
- 23:34 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:44 NowJupiter
- 01:54 NowMars
- 03:04 NowSun
- 04:14 NowVenus
- 05:24 NowMercury
- 06:32 NowSun
- 07:32 NowVenus
- 08:32 NowMercury
- 09:32 NowMoon
- 10:32 NowSaturn
- 11:32 NowJupiter
- 12:32 NowMars
- 13:32 NowSun
- 14:32 NowVenus
- 15:32 NowMercury
- 16:32 NowMoon
- 17:32 NowSaturn
- 18:32 NowJupiter
- 19:32 NowMars
- 20:32 NowSun
- 21:32 NowVenus
- 22:32 NowMercury
- 23:32 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:32 NowSaturn
- 01:32 NowJupiter
- 02:32 NowMars
- 03:32 NowSun
- 04:32 NowVenus
- 05:32 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:41 – 04:43 Virgo
- 04:43 – 07:18 Libra
- 07:18 – 09:44 Scorpio
- 09:44 – 11:45 Sagittarius
- 11:45 – 13:14 Capricorn
- 13:14 – 14:25 Aquarius
- 14:25 – 15:33 Pisces
- 15:33 – 16:54 Aries
- 16:54 – 18:41 Taurus
- 18:41 – 21:00 Gemini
- 21:00 – 23:33 Cancer
- 23:33 – 02:07 next day Leo
- 02:07 – 04:39 next day Virgo
- 04:39 – 06:34 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