Chicago panchang, 17 March 2027
Sunrise 07:00 Sunset 18:58 Moonrise 13:28 Phalguna month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:00 to 18:58- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:30 – 09:59
- Gulika Kalam 11:29 – 12:59
- Durmuhurta 12:35 – 13:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:35 – 13:23 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:59 – 14:28
- 07:04 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:03 Moon enters Cancer
- 17:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 17:51 Karana becomes Vanija
- 18:37 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Night
18:58 to 06:58 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:58 – 21:22
- Brahma Muhurta 05:22 – 06:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:17 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 04:37 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 17:51
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 18:37 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shobhana until 19:17
- Karana Taitila until 07:04, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Pisces
- 07:04 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:03 Moon enters Cancer
- 17:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 17:51 Karana becomes Vanija
- 18:37 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 19:17 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 04:37 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:30 – 09:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:29 – 12:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:35 – 13:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:59 – 14:28
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 19:17 – 21:41
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 04:37 – 15:21 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. 05:24 – 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) 12:35 – 13:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:58 – 21:22
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:00 – 18:37
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:50 – 06:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:00 – 08:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:30 – 09:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:59 – 11:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:29 – 12:59 | Good |
| Rog | 12:59 – 14:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:28 – 15:58 | Bad |
| Char | 15:58 – 17:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:28 – 18:58 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:58 – 20:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:28 – 21:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:58 – 23:28 | Good |
| Char | 23:28 – 00:58 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:58 – 02:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:28 – 03:58 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:58 – 05:28 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:28 – 06:58 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
- 07:00 NowMercury
- 08:00 NowMoon
- 09:00 NowSaturn
- 09:59 NowJupiter
- 10:59 NowMars
- 11:59 NowSun
- 12:59 NowVenus
- 13:59 NowMercury
- 14:58 NowMoon
- 15:58 NowSaturn
- 16:58 NowJupiter
- 17:58 NowMars
- 18:58 NowSun
- 19:58 NowVenus
- 20:58 NowMercury
- 21:58 NowMoon
- 22:58 NowSaturn
- 23:58 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:58 NowMars
- 01:58 NowSun
- 02:58 NowVenus
- 03:58 NowMercury
- 04:58 NowMoon
- 05:58 NowSaturn
- 07:00 NowMercury
- 08:00 NowMoon
- 09:00 NowSaturn
- 10:00 NowJupiter
- 11:00 NowMars
- 12:00 NowSun
- 13:00 NowVenus
- 14:00 NowMercury
- 15:00 NowMoon
- 16:00 NowSaturn
- 17:00 NowJupiter
- 18:00 NowMars
- 19:00 NowSun
- 20:00 NowVenus
- 21:00 NowMercury
- 22:00 NowMoon
- 23:00 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:00 NowJupiter
- 01:00 NowMars
- 02:00 NowSun
- 03:00 NowVenus
- 04:00 NowMercury
- 05:00 NowMoon
- 06:00 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:24 – 05:47 Capricorn
- 05:47 – 06:58 Aquarius
- 06:58 – 08:06 Pisces
- 08:06 – 09:27 Aries
- 09:27 – 11:14 Taurus
- 11:14 – 13:33 Gemini
- 13:33 – 16:06 Cancer
- 16:06 – 18:39 Leo
- 18:39 – 21:12 Virgo
- 21:12 – 23:47 Libra
- 23:47 – 02:13 next day Scorpio
- 02:13 – 04:13 next day Sagittarius
- 04:13 – 05:43 next day Capricorn
- 05:43 – 06:54 next day Aquarius
- 06:54 – 06:58 next day Pisces
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 CDT (UTC-5) · Method