Chicago panchang, 22 September 2027
Sunrise 06:39 Sunset 18:46 Moonrise 22:41 Bhadrapada month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:39 to 18:46- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:10 – 09:41
- Gulika Kalam 11:11 – 12:42
- Durmuhurta 12:18 – 13:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:07 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:42 – 14:13
- 06:47 Karana becomes Bava
- 07:22 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 15:30 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 18:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 18:07 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:46 to 06:40 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:46 – 21:09
- Brahma Muhurta 05:05 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:02 Moon enters Gemini
- 05:20 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 06:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 18:07
- Nakshatra Rohini until 07:22 · lord Moon
- Yoga Siddhi until 15:30
- Karana Vishti until 06:47, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:47 Karana becomes Bava
- 07:22 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 15:30 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 18:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 18:07 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:02 Moon enters Gemini
- 05:20 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 06:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:10 – 09:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:11 – 12:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:18 – 13:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:42 – 14:13
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 15:30 – 13:05 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. 05:04 – 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) 12:18 – 13:07
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:46 – 21:09
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:39 – 07:22
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:39 – 07:22
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:39 – 18:07
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:22 – 06:37 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:39 – 08:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:10 – 09:41 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:41 – 11:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:11 – 12:42 | Good |
| Rog | 12:42 – 14:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:13 – 15:44 | Bad |
| Char | 15:44 – 17:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:15 – 18:46 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:46 – 20:16 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:16 – 21:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:45 – 23:14 | Good |
| Char | 23:14 – 00:43 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:43 – 02:12 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:12 – 03:41 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:41 – 05:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:10 – 06:40 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
- 06:39 NowMercury
- 07:39 NowMoon
- 08:40 NowSaturn
- 09:41 NowJupiter
- 10:41 NowMars
- 11:42 NowSun
- 12:42 NowVenus
- 13:43 NowMercury
- 14:44 NowMoon
- 15:44 NowSaturn
- 16:45 NowJupiter
- 17:46 NowMars
- 18:46 NowSun
- 19:46 NowVenus
- 20:45 NowMercury
- 21:45 NowMoon
- 22:44 NowSaturn
- 23:44 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:43 NowMars
- 01:42 NowSun
- 02:42 NowVenus
- 03:41 NowMercury
- 04:41 NowMoon
- 05:40 NowSaturn
- 06:39 NowMercury
- 07:39 NowMoon
- 08:39 NowSaturn
- 09:39 NowJupiter
- 10:39 NowMars
- 11:39 NowSun
- 12:39 NowVenus
- 13:39 NowMercury
- 14:39 NowMoon
- 15:39 NowSaturn
- 16:39 NowJupiter
- 17:39 NowMars
- 18:39 NowSun
- 19:39 NowVenus
- 20:39 NowMercury
- 21:39 NowMoon
- 22:39 NowSaturn
- 23:39 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:39 NowMars
- 01:39 NowSun
- 02:39 NowVenus
- 03:39 NowMercury
- 04:39 NowMoon
- 05:39 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:04 – 06:16 Leo
- 06:16 – 08:49 Virgo
- 08:49 – 11:24 Libra
- 11:24 – 13:50 Scorpio
- 13:50 – 15:50 Sagittarius
- 15:50 – 17:20 Capricorn
- 17:20 – 18:31 Aquarius
- 18:31 – 19:39 Pisces
- 19:39 – 21:00 Aries
- 21:00 – 22:47 Taurus
- 22:47 – 01:06 next day Gemini
- 01:06 – 03:39 next day Cancer
- 03:39 – 06:12 next day Leo
- 06:12 – 06:40 next day Virgo
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