Chicago panchang, 6 March 2028
Sunrise 06:17 Sunset 17:46 Moonrise 12:36 Phalguna month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:17 to 17:46- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:43 – 09:09
- Yamaganda 10:35 – 12:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta 12:24 – 13:10
- Gulika Kalam 13:28 – 14:54
- Durmuhurta 14:42 – 15:28
- 07:25 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 11:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 11:31 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:46 to 06:15 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:46 – 20:16
- Brahma Muhurta 04:36 – 05:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:19 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:12 next day Moon enters Cancer
- 00:48 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 05:44 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 11:31
- Nakshatra Ardra until 07:25 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Saubhagya until 00:48 next day
- Karana Gara until 11:31, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:25 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 11:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 11:31 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:19 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:12 next day Moon enters Cancer
- 00:48 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 05:44 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:43 – 09:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:35 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:24 – 13:10
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:28 – 14:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:42 – 15:28
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 00:12 – 09:00 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. 04:37 – 05:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:24
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:46 – 20:16
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:17 – 05:44 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:44 – 06:15 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:17 – 07:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:43 – 09:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:09 – 10:35 | Good |
| Rog | 10:35 – 12:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:01 – 13:28 | Bad |
| Char | 13:28 – 14:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:54 – 16:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:20 – 17:46 | Good |
| Char | 17:46 – 19:20 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:20 – 20:53 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:53 – 22:27 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:27 – 00:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:01 – 01:34 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:34 – 03:08 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:08 – 04:42 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:42 – 06:15 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:17 NowMoon
- 07:15 NowSaturn
- 08:12 NowJupiter
- 09:09 NowMars
- 10:07 NowSun
- 11:04 NowVenus
- 12:01 NowMercury
- 12:59 NowMoon
- 13:56 NowSaturn
- 14:54 NowJupiter
- 15:51 NowMars
- 16:48 NowSun
- 17:46 NowVenus
- 18:48 NowMercury
- 19:51 NowMoon
- 20:53 NowSaturn
- 21:56 NowJupiter
- 22:58 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSun
- 01:03 NowVenus
- 02:06 NowMercury
- 03:08 NowMoon
- 04:11 NowSaturn
- 05:13 NowJupiter
- 06:17 NowMoon
- 07:17 NowSaturn
- 08:17 NowJupiter
- 09:17 NowMars
- 10:17 NowSun
- 11:17 NowVenus
- 12:17 NowMercury
- 13:17 NowMoon
- 14:17 NowSaturn
- 15:17 NowJupiter
- 16:17 NowMars
- 17:17 NowSun
- 18:17 NowVenus
- 19:17 NowMercury
- 20:17 NowMoon
- 21:17 NowSaturn
- 22:17 NowJupiter
- 23:17 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:17 NowSun
- 01:17 NowVenus
- 02:17 NowMercury
- 03:17 NowMoon
- 04:17 NowSaturn
- 05:17 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 05:27 Capricorn
- 05:27 – 06:38 Aquarius
- 06:38 – 07:47 Pisces
- 07:47 – 09:07 Aries
- 09:07 – 10:54 Taurus
- 10:54 – 13:13 Gemini
- 13:13 – 15:46 Cancer
- 15:46 – 18:20 Leo
- 18:20 – 20:53 Virgo
- 20:53 – 23:27 Libra
- 23:27 – 01:54 next day Scorpio
- 01:54 – 03:54 next day Sagittarius
- 03:54 – 05:23 next day Capricorn
- 05:23 – 06:15 next day Aquarius
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