Chicago panchang, 28 February 2027
Sunrise 06:28 Sunset 17:38 Moonrise 01:42 Magha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:28 to 17:38- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:25
- Yamaganda 12:03 – 13:27
- Gulika Kalam 14:50 – 16:14
- Durmuhurta 16:09 – 16:53
- Rahu Kalam 16:14 – 17:38
- 10:58 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 12:16 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 12:16 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:38 to 06:26 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:38 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 04:44 – 05:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:24 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:57 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 04:57 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 12:16
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 04:57 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Harshana until 10:58
- Karana Kaulava until 12:16, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 10:58 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 12:16 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 12:16 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:24 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:57 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 04:57 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 10:58 – 12:10
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:03 – 13:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:50 – 16:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:09 – 16:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:14 – 17:38
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:28 – 04:57 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. 04:45 – 05:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:38 – 20:12
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 04:57 – 06:26 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 04:57 – 06:26 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:28 – 07:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:52 – 09:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:15 – 10:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:39 – 12:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:03 – 13:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:27 – 14:50 | Good |
| Rog | 14:50 – 16:14 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:14 – 17:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:38 – 19:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:14 – 20:50 | Good |
| Char | 20:50 – 22:26 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:26 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:02 – 01:38 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:38 – 03:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:14 – 04:50 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:50 – 06:26 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
- 06:28 NowSun
- 07:24 NowVenus
- 08:20 NowMercury
- 09:15 NowMoon
- 10:11 NowSaturn
- 11:07 NowJupiter
- 12:03 NowMars
- 12:59 NowSun
- 13:55 NowVenus
- 14:50 NowMercury
- 15:46 NowMoon
- 16:42 NowSaturn
- 17:38 NowJupiter
- 18:42 NowMars
- 19:46 NowSun
- 20:50 NowVenus
- 21:54 NowMercury
- 22:58 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSaturn
- 01:06 NowJupiter
- 02:10 NowMars
- 03:14 NowSun
- 04:18 NowVenus
- 05:22 NowMercury
- 06:28 NowSun
- 07:28 NowVenus
- 08:28 NowMercury
- 09:28 NowMoon
- 10:28 NowSaturn
- 11:28 NowJupiter
- 12:28 NowMars
- 13:28 NowSun
- 14:28 NowVenus
- 15:28 NowMercury
- 16:28 NowMoon
- 17:28 NowSaturn
- 18:28 NowJupiter
- 19:28 NowMars
- 20:28 NowSun
- 21:28 NowVenus
- 22:28 NowMercury
- 23:28 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:28 NowSaturn
- 01:28 NowJupiter
- 02:28 NowMars
- 03:28 NowSun
- 04:28 NowVenus
- 05:28 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:45 – 05:53 Capricorn
- 05:53 – 07:05 Aquarius
- 07:05 – 08:13 Pisces
- 08:13 – 09:34 Aries
- 09:34 – 11:21 Taurus
- 11:21 – 13:39 Gemini
- 13:39 – 16:13 Cancer
- 16:13 – 18:46 Leo
- 18:46 – 21:19 Virgo
- 21:19 – 23:53 Libra
- 23:53 – 02:20 next day Scorpio
- 02:20 – 04:20 next day Sagittarius
- 04:20 – 05:49 next day Capricorn
- 05:49 – 06:26 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