Chicago panchang, 20 November 2026
Sunrise 06:47 Sunset 16:24 Moonrise 13:53 Kartika month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:47 to 16:24- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:59 – 09:11
- Durmuhurta 08:43 – 09:21
- Rahu Kalam 10:23 – 11:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:16 – 11:55
- Durmuhurta 11:55 – 12:33
- Yamaganda 14:00 – 15:12
- 07:30 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
16:24 to 06:48 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 16:24 – 19:17
- Brahma Muhurta 04:53 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:25 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 19:02 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 19:02 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:20 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 06:20 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 19:02
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 19:20 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vajra until 17:25
- Karana Vanija until 07:30, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 07:30 Karana becomes Vishti
- 17:25 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 19:02 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 19:02 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:20 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 06:20 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 07:30 – 19:02
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:59 – 09:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:43 – 09:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:23 – 11:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:55 – 12:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:00 – 15:12
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. 04:52 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:16 – 11:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:24 – 19:17
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:47 – 19:20
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:47 – 19:02
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 19:20 – 06:48 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 19:20 – 06:48 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:47 – 07:59 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:59 – 09:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:11 – 10:23 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:23 – 11:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:36 – 12:48 | Good |
| Rog | 12:48 – 14:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:00 – 15:12 | Bad |
| Char | 15:12 – 16:24 | Neutral |
| Rog | 16:24 – 18:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:12 – 20:00 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:00 – 21:48 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:48 – 23:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:36 – 01:24 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:24 – 03:12 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:12 – 05:00 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:00 – 06:48 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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:47 NowVenus
- 07:35 NowMercury
- 08:23 NowMoon
- 09:11 NowSaturn
- 09:59 NowJupiter
- 10:48 NowMars
- 11:36 NowSun
- 12:24 NowVenus
- 13:12 NowMercury
- 14:00 NowMoon
- 14:48 NowSaturn
- 15:36 NowJupiter
- 16:24 NowMars
- 17:36 NowSun
- 18:48 NowVenus
- 20:00 NowMercury
- 21:12 NowMoon
- 22:24 NowSaturn
- 23:36 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:48 NowMars
- 02:00 NowSun
- 03:12 NowVenus
- 04:24 NowMercury
- 05:36 NowMoon
- 06:47 NowVenus
- 07:47 NowMercury
- 08:47 NowMoon
- 09:47 NowSaturn
- 10:47 NowJupiter
- 11:47 NowMars
- 12:47 NowSun
- 13:47 NowVenus
- 14:47 NowMercury
- 15:47 NowMoon
- 16:47 NowSaturn
- 17:47 NowJupiter
- 18:47 NowMars
- 19:47 NowSun
- 20:47 NowVenus
- 21:47 NowMercury
- 22:47 NowMoon
- 23:47 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:47 NowJupiter
- 01:47 NowMars
- 02:47 NowSun
- 03:47 NowVenus
- 04:47 NowMercury
- 05:47 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:52 – 06:31 Libra
- 06:31 – 08:57 Scorpio
- 08:57 – 10:57 Sagittarius
- 10:57 – 12:27 Capricorn
- 12:27 – 13:38 Aquarius
- 13:38 – 14:46 Pisces
- 14:46 – 16:07 Aries
- 16:07 – 17:54 Taurus
- 17:54 – 20:13 Gemini
- 20:13 – 22:46 Cancer
- 22:46 – 01:19 next day Leo
- 01:19 – 03:52 next day Virgo
- 03:52 – 06:27 next day Libra
- 06:27 – 06:48 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