Chicago panchang, 19 March 2028
Sunrise 06:55 Sunset 19:01 Moonrise 03:42 Phalguna month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:55 to 19:01- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:34 – 13:22
- Yamaganda 12:58 – 14:29
- Gulika Kalam 15:59 – 17:30
- Durmuhurta 17:24 – 18:12
- Rahu Kalam 17:30 – 19:01
- 08:47 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 08:47 Karana becomes Vanija
- 11:38 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 15:40 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Night
19:01 to 06:54 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:01 – 21:23
- Brahma Muhurta 05:19 – 06:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:54 Karana becomes Vishti
- 22:21 Moon enters Capricorn
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 08:47
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 15:40 · lord Venus
- Yoga Variyan until 11:38
- Karana Gara until 08:47, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:47 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 08:47 Karana becomes Vanija
- 11:38 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 15:40 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 21:54 Karana becomes Vishti
- 22:21 Moon enters Capricorn
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) 11:38 – 00:02 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:58 – 14:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:59 – 17:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:24 – 18:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:30 – 19:01
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 – 06:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:34 – 13:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:01 – 21:23
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 15:40 – 06:54 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:55 – 08:26 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:26 – 09:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:57 – 11:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:27 – 12:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:58 – 14:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:29 – 15:59 | Good |
| Rog | 15:59 – 17:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:30 – 19:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:01 – 20:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:30 – 21:59 | Good |
| Char | 21:59 – 23:28 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:28 – 00:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:57 – 02:26 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:26 – 03:55 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:55 – 05:24 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:24 – 06:54 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
- 06:55 NowSun
- 07:56 NowVenus
- 08:56 NowMercury
- 09:57 NowMoon
- 10:57 NowSaturn
- 11:58 NowJupiter
- 12:58 NowMars
- 13:58 NowSun
- 14:59 NowVenus
- 15:59 NowMercury
- 17:00 NowMoon
- 18:00 NowSaturn
- 19:01 NowJupiter
- 20:00 NowMars
- 20:59 NowSun
- 21:59 NowVenus
- 22:58 NowMercury
- 23:58 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:57 NowSaturn
- 01:57 NowJupiter
- 02:56 NowMars
- 03:55 NowSun
- 04:55 NowVenus
- 05:54 NowMercury
- 06:55 NowSun
- 07:55 NowVenus
- 08:55 NowMercury
- 09:55 NowMoon
- 10:55 NowSaturn
- 11:55 NowJupiter
- 12:55 NowMars
- 13:55 NowSun
- 14:55 NowVenus
- 15:55 NowMercury
- 16:55 NowMoon
- 17:55 NowSaturn
- 18:55 NowJupiter
- 19:55 NowMars
- 20:55 NowSun
- 21:55 NowVenus
- 22:55 NowMercury
- 23:55 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:55 NowSaturn
- 01:55 NowJupiter
- 02:55 NowMars
- 03:55 NowSun
- 04:55 NowVenus
- 05:55 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:20 – 05:36 Capricorn
- 05:36 – 06:47 Aquarius
- 06:47 – 07:55 Pisces
- 07:55 – 09:16 Aries
- 09:16 – 11:03 Taurus
- 11:03 – 13:22 Gemini
- 13:22 – 15:55 Cancer
- 15:55 – 18:29 Leo
- 18:29 – 21:02 Virgo
- 21:02 – 23:36 Libra
- 23:36 – 02:03 next day Scorpio
- 02:03 – 04:03 next day Sagittarius
- 04:03 – 05:32 next day Capricorn
- 05:32 – 06:43 next day Aquarius
- 06:43 – 06:54 next day Pisces
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