Chicago panchang, 20 October 2027
Sunrise 07:09 Sunset 18:00 Moonrise 21:41 Ashwin month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:09 to 18:00- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:31 – 09:52
- Gulika Kalam 11:13 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta 12:13 – 12:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 12:56 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:35 – 13:56
- 12:00 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 16:02 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:00 to 07:10 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:00 – 20:38
- Brahma Muhurta 05:25 – 06:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:12 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 03:13 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 03:13 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 03:13 next day
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 12:00 · lord Mars
- Yoga Parigha until 18:12
- Karana Gara until 16:02, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Libra
- 12:00 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 16:02 Karana becomes Vanija
- 18:12 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 03:13 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 03:13 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 20:35 – 07:24
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:31 – 09:52
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:13 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:13 – 12:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:35 – 13:56
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 – 06:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:13 – 12:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:00 – 20:38
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:09 – 12:00
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 12:00 – 07:10 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 03:13 – 07:10 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:09 – 08:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:31 – 09:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:52 – 11:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:13 – 12:35 | Good |
| Rog | 12:35 – 13:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:56 – 15:17 | Bad |
| Char | 15:17 – 16:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:39 – 18:00 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:00 – 19:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:39 – 21:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:18 – 22:56 | Good |
| Char | 22:56 – 00:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:35 – 02:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:14 – 03:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:53 – 05:32 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:32 – 07:10 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
- 07:09 NowMercury
- 08:03 NowMoon
- 08:58 NowSaturn
- 09:52 NowJupiter
- 10:46 NowMars
- 11:40 NowSun
- 12:35 NowVenus
- 13:29 NowMercury
- 14:23 NowMoon
- 15:17 NowSaturn
- 16:11 NowJupiter
- 17:06 NowMars
- 18:00 NowSun
- 19:06 NowVenus
- 20:12 NowMercury
- 21:18 NowMoon
- 22:23 NowSaturn
- 23:29 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMars
- 01:41 NowSun
- 02:47 NowVenus
- 03:53 NowMercury
- 04:59 NowMoon
- 06:05 NowSaturn
- 07:09 NowMercury
- 08:09 NowMoon
- 09:09 NowSaturn
- 10:09 NowJupiter
- 11:09 NowMars
- 12:09 NowSun
- 13:09 NowVenus
- 14:09 NowMercury
- 15:09 NowMoon
- 16:09 NowSaturn
- 17:09 NowJupiter
- 18:09 NowMars
- 19:09 NowSun
- 20:09 NowVenus
- 21:09 NowMercury
- 22:09 NowMoon
- 23:09 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:09 NowJupiter
- 01:09 NowMars
- 02:09 NowSun
- 03:09 NowVenus
- 04:09 NowMercury
- 05:09 NowMoon
- 06:09 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:24 – 06:59 Virgo
- 06:59 – 09:33 Libra
- 09:33 – 12:00 Scorpio
- 12:00 – 14:00 Sagittarius
- 14:00 – 15:29 Capricorn
- 15:29 – 16:41 Aquarius
- 16:41 – 17:49 Pisces
- 17:49 – 19:10 Aries
- 19:10 – 20:57 Taurus
- 20:57 – 23:16 Gemini
- 23:16 – 01:49 next day Cancer
- 01:49 – 04:22 next day Leo
- 04:22 – 06:55 next day Virgo
- 06:55 – 07:10 next day Libra
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