Chicago panchang, 9 January 2028
Sunrise 07:19 Sunset 16:36 Moonrise 13:53 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 16:36- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:16
- Yamaganda 11:57 – 13:07
- Gulika Kalam 14:17 – 15:26
- Durmuhurta 15:22 – 15:59
- Rahu Kalam 15:26 – 16:36
- 14:36 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
Night
16:36 to 07:18 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 16:36 – 19:32
- Brahma Muhurta 05:21 – 06:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:21 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:26 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 01:44 next day Moon enters Gemini
- 04:06 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 04:06 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 04:06 next day
- Nakshatra Rohini until 14:36 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shukla until 17:26
- Karana Kaulava until 17:21, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 14:36 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 17:21 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:26 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 01:44 next day Moon enters Gemini
- 04:06 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 04:06 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:57 – 13:07
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:17 – 15:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:22 – 15:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:26 – 16:36
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. 05:21 – 06:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:36 – 19:32
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 14:36 – 07:18 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:19 – 08:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:28 – 09:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:38 – 10:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:48 – 11:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:57 – 13:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:07 – 14:17 | Good |
| Rog | 14:17 – 15:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:26 – 16:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:36 – 18:26 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:26 – 20:16 | Good |
| Char | 20:16 – 22:07 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:07 – 23:57 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:57 – 01:47 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:47 – 03:38 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:38 – 05:28 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:28 – 07:18 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 NowSun
- 08:05 NowVenus
- 08:52 NowMercury
- 09:38 NowMoon
- 10:24 NowSaturn
- 11:11 NowJupiter
- 11:57 NowMars
- 12:44 NowSun
- 13:30 NowVenus
- 14:17 NowMercury
- 15:03 NowMoon
- 15:49 NowSaturn
- 16:36 NowJupiter
- 17:49 NowMars
- 19:03 NowSun
- 20:16 NowVenus
- 21:30 NowMercury
- 22:44 NowMoon
- 23:57 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 01:11 NowJupiter
- 02:24 NowMars
- 03:38 NowSun
- 04:51 NowVenus
- 06:05 NowMercury
- 07:19 NowSun
- 08:19 NowVenus
- 09:19 NowMercury
- 10:19 NowMoon
- 11:19 NowSaturn
- 12:19 NowJupiter
- 13:19 NowMars
- 14:19 NowSun
- 15:19 NowVenus
- 16:19 NowMercury
- 17:19 NowMoon
- 18:19 NowSaturn
- 19:19 NowJupiter
- 20:19 NowMars
- 21:19 NowSun
- 22:19 NowVenus
- 23:19 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMoon
- 01:19 NowSaturn
- 02:19 NowJupiter
- 03:19 NowMars
- 04:19 NowSun
- 05:19 NowVenus
- 06:19 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:21 – 05:42 Scorpio
- 05:42 – 07:42 Sagittarius
- 07:42 – 09:11 Capricorn
- 09:11 – 10:22 Aquarius
- 10:22 – 11:31 Pisces
- 11:31 – 12:51 Aries
- 12:51 – 14:39 Taurus
- 14:39 – 16:57 Gemini
- 16:57 – 19:30 Cancer
- 19:30 – 22:04 Leo
- 22:04 – 00:37 next day Virgo
- 00:37 – 03:11 next day Libra
- 03:11 – 05:38 next day Scorpio
- 05:38 – 07:18 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