Chicago panchang, 1 January 2028
Sunrise 07:19 Sunset 16:28 Moonrise 09:54 Pausha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:19 to 16:28- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:19 – 08:28
- Durmuhurta 07:19 – 07:56
- Durmuhurta 07:56 – 08:32
- Rahu Kalam 09:36 – 10:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:12
- Yamaganda 13:02 – 14:11
- 12:48 Karana becomes Balava
Night
16:28 to 07:19 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 16:28 – 19:26
- Brahma Muhurta 05:20 – 06:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:12 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 02:10 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 02:10 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 02:10 next day
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 07:52 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Siddhi until 00:12 next day
- Karana Bava until 12:48, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:48 Karana becomes Balava
- 00:12 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 02:10 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 02:10 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:19 – 08:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:19 – 07:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:56 – 08:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:36 – 10:45
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:02 – 14:11
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:12 – 01:03 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. 05:20 – 06:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:28 – 19:26
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:19 – 08:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:28 – 09:36 | Good |
| Rog | 09:36 – 10:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:45 – 11:54 | Bad |
| Char | 11:54 – 13:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:02 – 14:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:11 – 15:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:20 – 16:28 | Bad |
| Labh | 16:28 – 18:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:20 – 20:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:11 – 22:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:02 – 23:54 | Good |
| Char | 23:54 – 01:45 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:45 – 03:36 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:36 – 05:28 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:28 – 07:19 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
- 07:19 NowSaturn
- 08:05 NowJupiter
- 08:51 NowMars
- 09:36 NowSun
- 10:22 NowVenus
- 11:08 NowMercury
- 11:54 NowMoon
- 12:39 NowSaturn
- 13:25 NowJupiter
- 14:11 NowMars
- 14:57 NowSun
- 15:42 NowVenus
- 16:28 NowMercury
- 17:42 NowMoon
- 18:57 NowSaturn
- 20:11 NowJupiter
- 21:25 NowMars
- 22:39 NowSun
- 23:54 NowVenus
- Next day
- 01:08 NowMercury
- 02:22 NowMoon
- 03:36 NowSaturn
- 04:51 NowJupiter
- 06:05 NowMars
- 07:19 NowSaturn
- 08:19 NowJupiter
- 09:19 NowMars
- 10:19 NowSun
- 11:19 NowVenus
- 12:19 NowMercury
- 13:19 NowMoon
- 14:19 NowSaturn
- 15:19 NowJupiter
- 16:19 NowMars
- 17:19 NowSun
- 18:19 NowVenus
- 19:19 NowMercury
- 20:19 NowMoon
- 21:19 NowSaturn
- 22:19 NowJupiter
- 23:19 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:19 NowSun
- 01:19 NowVenus
- 02:19 NowMercury
- 03:19 NowMoon
- 04:19 NowSaturn
- 05:19 NowJupiter
- 06:19 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:20 – 06:13 Scorpio
- 06:13 – 08:13 Sagittarius
- 08:13 – 09:42 Capricorn
- 09:42 – 10:54 Aquarius
- 10:54 – 12:02 Pisces
- 12:02 – 13:23 Aries
- 13:23 – 15:10 Taurus
- 15:10 – 17:29 Gemini
- 17:29 – 20:02 Cancer
- 20:02 – 22:35 Leo
- 22:35 – 01:08 next day Virgo
- 01:08 – 03:43 next day Libra
- 03:43 – 06:09 next day Scorpio
- 06:09 – 07:19 next day Sagittarius
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