Chicago panchang, 18 August 2027
Sunrise 06:03 Sunset 19:45 Moonrise 20:15 Shravana month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:03 to 19:45- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:45 – 09:28
- Gulika Kalam 11:11 – 12:54
- Durmuhurta 12:26 – 13:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:26 – 13:21 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:54 – 14:36
- 15:52 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 17:48 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:45 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Night
19:45 to 06:04 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:45 – 21:48
- Brahma Muhurta 04:41 – 05:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 06:46 next day
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 18:45 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Atiganda until 15:52
- Karana Taitila until 17:48, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 15:52 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 17:48 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:45 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:45 – 09:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:11 – 12:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:26 – 13:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:54 – 14:36
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. 04:40 – 05:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:26 – 13:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:45 – 21:48
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:03 – 06:04 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:03 – 07:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:45 – 09:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:28 – 11:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:11 – 12:54 | Good |
| Rog | 12:54 – 14:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:36 – 16:19 | Bad |
| Char | 16:19 – 18:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:02 – 19:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:45 – 21:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:02 – 22:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:19 – 23:37 | Good |
| Char | 23:37 – 00:54 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:54 – 02:11 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:11 – 03:29 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:29 – 04:46 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:46 – 06:04 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
- 06:03 NowMercury
- 07:11 NowMoon
- 08:20 NowSaturn
- 09:28 NowJupiter
- 10:37 NowMars
- 11:45 NowSun
- 12:54 NowVenus
- 14:02 NowMercury
- 15:11 NowMoon
- 16:19 NowSaturn
- 17:28 NowJupiter
- 18:36 NowMars
- 19:45 NowSun
- 20:36 NowVenus
- 21:28 NowMercury
- 22:19 NowMoon
- 23:11 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:03 NowJupiter
- 00:54 NowMars
- 01:46 NowSun
- 02:37 NowVenus
- 03:29 NowMercury
- 04:20 NowMoon
- 05:12 NowSaturn
- 06:03 NowMercury
- 07:03 NowMoon
- 08:03 NowSaturn
- 09:03 NowJupiter
- 10:03 NowMars
- 11:03 NowSun
- 12:03 NowVenus
- 13:03 NowMercury
- 14:03 NowMoon
- 15:03 NowSaturn
- 16:03 NowJupiter
- 17:03 NowMars
- 18:03 NowSun
- 19:03 NowVenus
- 20:03 NowMercury
- 21:03 NowMoon
- 22:03 NowSaturn
- 23:03 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMars
- 01:03 NowSun
- 02:03 NowVenus
- 03:03 NowMercury
- 04:03 NowMoon
- 05:03 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 06:01 Cancer
- 06:01 – 08:34 Leo
- 08:34 – 11:07 Virgo
- 11:07 – 13:41 Libra
- 13:41 – 16:08 Scorpio
- 16:08 – 18:08 Sagittarius
- 18:08 – 19:37 Capricorn
- 19:37 – 20:48 Aquarius
- 20:48 – 21:57 Pisces
- 21:57 – 23:17 Aries
- 23:17 – 01:05 next day Taurus
- 01:05 – 03:23 next day Gemini
- 03:23 – 05:57 next day Cancer
- 05:57 – 06:04 next day Leo
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