Chicago panchang, 27 January 2027
Sunrise 07:09 Sunset 16:57 Moonrise 23:33 Pausha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:09 to 16:57- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:22 – 09:36
- Gulika Kalam 10:49 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta 11:43 – 12:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:23 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:03 – 13:17
- 12:26 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 16:24 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 16:24 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
16:57 to 07:08 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:57 – 19:48
- Brahma Muhurta 05:14 – 06:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:38 next day Moon enters Libra
- 04:22 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 05:28 next day Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 16:24
- Nakshatra Hasta until 12:26 · lord Moon
- Yoga Dhriti until 05:28 next day
- Karana Vanija until 16:24, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 12:26 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 16:24 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 16:24 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:38 next day Moon enters Libra
- 04:22 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 05:28 next day Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:22 – 09:36
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:49 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:43 – 12:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:03 – 13:17
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 05:28 – 07:28 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. 05:15 – 06:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:57 – 19:48
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:09 – 12:26
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 12:26 – 07:08 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 16:24 – 07:08 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:09 – 08:22 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:22 – 09:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:36 – 10:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:49 – 12:03 | Good |
| Rog | 12:03 – 13:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:17 – 14:30 | Bad |
| Char | 14:30 – 15:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:44 – 16:57 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:57 – 18:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:44 – 20:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:30 – 22:16 | Good |
| Char | 22:16 – 00:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:03 – 01:49 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:49 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:35 – 05:21 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:21 – 07:08 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
- 07:09 NowMercury
- 07:58 NowMoon
- 08:47 NowSaturn
- 09:36 NowJupiter
- 10:25 NowMars
- 11:14 NowSun
- 12:03 NowVenus
- 12:52 NowMercury
- 13:41 NowMoon
- 14:30 NowSaturn
- 15:19 NowJupiter
- 16:08 NowMars
- 16:57 NowSun
- 18:08 NowVenus
- 19:19 NowMercury
- 20:30 NowMoon
- 21:41 NowSaturn
- 22:52 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMars
- 01:13 NowSun
- 02:24 NowVenus
- 03:35 NowMercury
- 04:46 NowMoon
- 05:57 NowSaturn
- 07:09 NowMercury
- 08:09 NowMoon
- 09:09 NowSaturn
- 10:09 NowJupiter
- 11:09 NowMars
- 12:09 NowSun
- 13:09 NowVenus
- 14:09 NowMercury
- 15:09 NowMoon
- 16:09 NowSaturn
- 17:09 NowJupiter
- 18:09 NowMars
- 19:09 NowSun
- 20:09 NowVenus
- 21:09 NowMercury
- 22:09 NowMoon
- 23:09 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:09 NowJupiter
- 01:09 NowMars
- 02:09 NowSun
- 03:09 NowVenus
- 04:09 NowMercury
- 05:09 NowMoon
- 06:09 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:15 – 06:30 Sagittarius
- 06:30 – 07:59 Capricorn
- 07:59 – 09:10 Aquarius
- 09:10 – 10:19 Pisces
- 10:19 – 11:39 Aries
- 11:39 – 13:27 Taurus
- 13:27 – 15:45 Gemini
- 15:45 – 18:19 Cancer
- 18:19 – 20:52 Leo
- 20:52 – 23:25 Virgo
- 23:25 – 01:59 next day Libra
- 01:59 – 04:26 next day Scorpio
- 04:26 – 06:26 next day Sagittarius
- 06:26 – 07:08 next day Capricorn
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