Chicago panchang, 20 March 2028
Sunrise 06:54 Sunset 19:02 Moonrise 04:16 Phalguna month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:54 to 19:02- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:25 – 09:56
- Yamaganda 11:27 – 12:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:33 – 13:22
- Durmuhurta 13:22 – 14:11
- Gulika Kalam 14:29 – 16:00
- Durmuhurta 15:48 – 16:36
- 11:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 11:06 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:25 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 18:34 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Night
19:02 to 06:52 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:02 – 21:24
- Brahma Muhurta 05:17 – 06:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:23 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 11:06
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 18:34 · lord Sun
- Yoga Parigha until 12:25
- Karana Vishti until 11:06, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Pisces
- 11:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 11:06 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:25 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 18:34 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 00:23 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:25 – 09:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:27 – 12:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:22 – 14:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:29 – 16:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:48 – 16:36
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:54 – 11:49
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 11:49 – 20:22
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. 05:19 – 06:06
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:33 – 13:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:02 – 21:24
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 18:34 – 06:52 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 20:22 – 06:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:54 – 08:25 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:25 – 09:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:56 – 11:27 | Good |
| Rog | 11:27 – 12:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:58 – 14:29 | Bad |
| Char | 14:29 – 16:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:00 – 17:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:31 – 19:02 | Good |
| Char | 19:02 – 20:31 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:31 – 21:59 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:59 – 23:28 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:28 – 00:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:57 – 02:26 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:26 – 03:54 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:54 – 05:23 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:23 – 06:52 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
- 06:54 NowMoon
- 07:54 NowSaturn
- 08:55 NowJupiter
- 09:56 NowMars
- 10:56 NowSun
- 11:57 NowVenus
- 12:58 NowMercury
- 13:58 NowMoon
- 14:59 NowSaturn
- 16:00 NowJupiter
- 17:00 NowMars
- 18:01 NowSun
- 19:02 NowVenus
- 20:01 NowMercury
- 21:00 NowMoon
- 21:59 NowSaturn
- 22:58 NowJupiter
- 23:58 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:57 NowSun
- 01:56 NowVenus
- 02:55 NowMercury
- 03:54 NowMoon
- 04:54 NowSaturn
- 05:53 NowJupiter
- 06:54 NowMoon
- 07:54 NowSaturn
- 08:54 NowJupiter
- 09:54 NowMars
- 10:54 NowSun
- 11:54 NowVenus
- 12:54 NowMercury
- 13:54 NowMoon
- 14:54 NowSaturn
- 15:54 NowJupiter
- 16:54 NowMars
- 17:54 NowSun
- 18:54 NowVenus
- 19:54 NowMercury
- 20:54 NowMoon
- 21:54 NowSaturn
- 22:54 NowJupiter
- 23:54 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:54 NowSun
- 01:54 NowVenus
- 02:54 NowMercury
- 03:54 NowMoon
- 04:54 NowSaturn
- 05:54 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:19 – 05:32 Capricorn
- 05:32 – 06:43 Aquarius
- 06:43 – 07:52 Pisces
- 07:52 – 09:12 Aries
- 09:12 – 10:59 Taurus
- 10:59 – 13:18 Gemini
- 13:18 – 15:51 Cancer
- 15:51 – 18:25 Leo
- 18:25 – 20:58 Virgo
- 20:58 – 23:32 Libra
- 23:32 – 01:59 next day Scorpio
- 01:59 – 03:59 next day Sagittarius
- 03:59 – 05:28 next day Capricorn
- 05:28 – 06:39 next day Aquarius
- 06:39 – 06:52 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