Chicago panchang, 5 December 2026
Sunrise 07:04 Sunset 16:18 Moonrise 03:53 Kartika month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:04 to 16:18- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:04 – 08:13
- Durmuhurta 07:04 – 07:41
- Durmuhurta 07:41 – 08:17
- Rahu Kalam 09:22 – 10:31
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:22 – 11:59
- Yamaganda 12:50 – 13:59
- 13:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 13:22 Karana becomes Gara
Night
16:18 to 07:05 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 16:18 – 19:15
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 06:05 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:11 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 02:04 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 13:22
- Nakshatra Swati until 02:08 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shobhana until 20:11
- Karana Taitila until 13:22, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 13:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 13:22 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:11 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 02:04 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:04 – 08:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:04 – 07:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:41 – 08:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:22 – 10:31
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:50 – 13:59
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 20:11 – 22:35
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. 05:06 – 06:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:22 – 11:59
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:18 – 19:15
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:04 – 02:08 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:04 – 02:08 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:04 – 08:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:13 – 09:22 | Good |
| Rog | 09:22 – 10:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:31 – 11:41 | Bad |
| Char | 11:41 – 12:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:50 – 13:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:59 – 15:09 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:09 – 16:18 | Bad |
| Labh | 16:18 – 18:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:09 – 19:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:59 – 21:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:50 – 23:41 | Good |
| Char | 23:41 – 01:32 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:32 – 03:23 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:23 – 05:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:14 – 07:05 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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 07:04 NowSaturn
- 07:50 NowJupiter
- 08:36 NowMars
- 09:22 NowSun
- 10:08 NowVenus
- 10:55 NowMercury
- 11:41 NowMoon
- 12:27 NowSaturn
- 13:13 NowJupiter
- 13:59 NowMars
- 14:45 NowSun
- 15:32 NowVenus
- 16:18 NowMercury
- 17:32 NowMoon
- 18:46 NowSaturn
- 19:59 NowJupiter
- 21:13 NowMars
- 22:27 NowSun
- 23:41 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMercury
- 02:09 NowMoon
- 03:23 NowSaturn
- 04:37 NowJupiter
- 05:51 NowMars
- 07:04 NowSaturn
- 08:04 NowJupiter
- 09:04 NowMars
- 10:04 NowSun
- 11:04 NowVenus
- 12:04 NowMercury
- 13:04 NowMoon
- 14:04 NowSaturn
- 15:04 NowJupiter
- 16:04 NowMars
- 17:04 NowSun
- 18:04 NowVenus
- 19:04 NowMercury
- 20:04 NowMoon
- 21:04 NowSaturn
- 22:04 NowJupiter
- 23:04 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:04 NowSun
- 01:04 NowVenus
- 02:04 NowMercury
- 03:04 NowMoon
- 04:04 NowSaturn
- 05:04 NowJupiter
- 06:04 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 05:32 Libra
- 05:32 – 07:58 Scorpio
- 07:58 – 09:58 Sagittarius
- 09:58 – 11:28 Capricorn
- 11:28 – 12:39 Aquarius
- 12:39 – 13:47 Pisces
- 13:47 – 15:08 Aries
- 15:08 – 16:55 Taurus
- 16:55 – 19:14 Gemini
- 19:14 – 21:47 Cancer
- 21:47 – 00:21 next day Leo
- 00:21 – 02:53 next day Virgo
- 02:53 – 05:28 next day Libra
- 05:28 – 07:05 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