Chicago panchang, 17 February 2027
Sunrise 06:44 Sunset 17:24 Moonrise 13:28 Magha 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 17:24- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:04 – 09:24
- Gulika Kalam 10:44 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta 11:43 – 12:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:26 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:04 – 13:24
- 11:59 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 15:08 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 16:31 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:24 to 06:43 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:24 – 20:04
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:58 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 02:58 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:12 next day Moon enters Cancer
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 02:58 next day
- Nakshatra Ardra until 11:59 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Priti until 15:08
- Karana Bava until 16:31, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 11:59 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 15:08 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 16:31 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:58 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 02:58 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:12 next day Moon enters Cancer
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:04 – 09:24
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:44 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:43 – 12:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:04 – 13:24
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. 04:58 – 05:51
- 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 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:24 – 20:04
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:44 – 02:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:44 – 08:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:04 – 09:24 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:24 – 10:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:44 – 12:04 | Good |
| Rog | 12:04 – 13:24 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:24 – 14:44 | Bad |
| Char | 14:44 – 16:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:04 – 17:24 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:24 – 19:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:04 – 20:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:44 – 22:24 | Good |
| Char | 22:24 – 00:04 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:04 – 01:43 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:43 – 03:23 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:23 – 05:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:03 – 06:43 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
- 06:44 NowMercury
- 07:38 NowMoon
- 08:31 NowSaturn
- 09:24 NowJupiter
- 10:18 NowMars
- 11:11 NowSun
- 12:04 NowVenus
- 12:58 NowMercury
- 13:51 NowMoon
- 14:44 NowSaturn
- 15:38 NowJupiter
- 16:31 NowMars
- 17:24 NowSun
- 18:31 NowVenus
- 19:37 NowMercury
- 20:44 NowMoon
- 21:51 NowSaturn
- 22:57 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMars
- 01:10 NowSun
- 02:17 NowVenus
- 03:23 NowMercury
- 04:30 NowMoon
- 05:36 NowSaturn
- 06:44 NowMercury
- 07:44 NowMoon
- 08:44 NowSaturn
- 09:44 NowJupiter
- 10:44 NowMars
- 11:44 NowSun
- 12:44 NowVenus
- 13:44 NowMercury
- 14:44 NowMoon
- 15:44 NowSaturn
- 16:44 NowJupiter
- 17:44 NowMars
- 18:44 NowSun
- 19:44 NowVenus
- 20:44 NowMercury
- 21:44 NowMoon
- 22:44 NowSaturn
- 23:44 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:44 NowMars
- 01:44 NowSun
- 02:44 NowVenus
- 03:44 NowMercury
- 04:44 NowMoon
- 05:44 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 05:07 Sagittarius
- 05:07 – 06:37 Capricorn
- 06:37 – 07:48 Aquarius
- 07:48 – 08:56 Pisces
- 08:56 – 10:17 Aries
- 10:17 – 12:04 Taurus
- 12:04 – 14:23 Gemini
- 14:23 – 16:56 Cancer
- 16:56 – 19:30 Leo
- 19:30 – 22:02 Virgo
- 22:02 – 00:37 next day Libra
- 00:37 – 03:03 next day Scorpio
- 03:03 – 05:04 next day Sagittarius
- 05:04 – 06:33 next day Capricorn
- 06:33 – 06:43 next day Aquarius
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