Chicago panchang, 17 November 2026
Sunrise 06:44 Sunset 16:26 Moonrise 12:50 Kartika month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:44 to 16:26- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:40 – 09:19
- Yamaganda 09:09 – 10:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:15 – 11:54
- Gulika Kalam 11:35 – 12:48
- Rahu Kalam 14:01 – 15:13
Night
16:26 to 06:45 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 16:26 – 19:18
- Brahma Muhurta 04:50 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:04 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 18:35 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 18:35 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:35 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 18:35
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 17:04 · lord Mars
- Yoga Dhruva until 20:35
- Karana Bava until 18:35, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 17:04 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 18:35 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 18:35 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:35 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:40 – 09:19
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:09 – 10:22
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:35 – 12:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:01 – 15:13
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 20:35 – 00:11 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:44 – 17:04
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 17:04 – 06:45 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. 04:49 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:15 – 11:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:26 – 19:18
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:44 – 18:35
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 17:04 – 06:45 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:44 – 07:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:56 – 09:09 | Bad |
| Char | 09:09 – 10:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:22 – 11:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:35 – 12:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:48 – 14:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:01 – 15:13 | Good |
| Rog | 15:13 – 16:26 | Bad |
| Kaal | 16:26 – 18:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:14 – 20:01 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:01 – 21:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:48 – 23:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:36 – 01:23 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:23 – 03:10 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:10 – 04:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:57 – 06:45 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
- 06:44 NowMars
- 07:32 NowSun
- 08:21 NowVenus
- 09:09 NowMercury
- 09:58 NowMoon
- 10:46 NowSaturn
- 11:35 NowJupiter
- 12:23 NowMars
- 13:12 NowSun
- 14:01 NowVenus
- 14:49 NowMercury
- 15:38 NowMoon
- 16:26 NowSaturn
- 17:38 NowJupiter
- 18:49 NowMars
- 20:01 NowSun
- 21:12 NowVenus
- 22:24 NowMercury
- 23:36 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:47 NowSaturn
- 01:59 NowJupiter
- 03:10 NowMars
- 04:22 NowSun
- 05:33 NowVenus
- 06:44 NowMars
- 07:44 NowSun
- 08:44 NowVenus
- 09:44 NowMercury
- 10:44 NowMoon
- 11:44 NowSaturn
- 12:44 NowJupiter
- 13:44 NowMars
- 14:44 NowSun
- 15:44 NowVenus
- 16:44 NowMercury
- 17:44 NowMoon
- 18:44 NowSaturn
- 19:44 NowJupiter
- 20:44 NowMars
- 21:44 NowSun
- 22:44 NowVenus
- 23:44 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:44 NowMoon
- 01:44 NowSaturn
- 02:44 NowJupiter
- 03:44 NowMars
- 04:44 NowSun
- 05:44 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:49 – 06:42 Libra
- 06:42 – 09:09 Scorpio
- 09:09 – 11:09 Sagittarius
- 11:09 – 12:38 Capricorn
- 12:38 – 13:50 Aquarius
- 13:50 – 14:58 Pisces
- 14:58 – 16:18 Aries
- 16:18 – 18:06 Taurus
- 18:06 – 20:24 Gemini
- 20:24 – 22:58 Cancer
- 22:58 – 01:31 next day Leo
- 01:31 – 04:04 next day Virgo
- 04:04 – 06:38 next day Libra
- 06:38 – 06:45 next day Scorpio
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