Chicago panchang, 22 March 2028
Sunrise 06:50 Sunset 19:04 Moonrise 05:09 Phalguna month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:50 to 19:04- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:22 – 09:54
- Gulika Kalam 11:25 – 12:57
- Durmuhurta 12:33 – 13:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:33 – 13:22 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:57 – 14:29
- 11:18 Moon enters Aquarius
- 14:28 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 16:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 16:26 Karana becomes Gara
Night
19:04 to 06:48 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:04 – 21:25
- Brahma Muhurta 05:14 – 06:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:52 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 05:46 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 16:26
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 00:52 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Siddha until 14:28
- Karana Taitila until 16:26, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Pisces
- 11:18 Moon enters Aquarius
- 14:28 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 16:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 16:26 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:52 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 05:46 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:22 – 09:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:25 – 12:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:33 – 13:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:57 – 14:29
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:50 – 00:52 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. 05:16 – 06:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays 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 19:04 – 21:25
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:50 – 16:26
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:50 – 08:22 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:22 – 09:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:54 – 11:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:25 – 12:57 | Good |
| Rog | 12:57 – 14:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:29 – 16:01 | Bad |
| Char | 16:01 – 17:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:32 – 19:04 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:04 – 20:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:32 – 22:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:00 – 23:28 | Good |
| Char | 23:28 – 00:56 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:56 – 02:24 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:24 – 03:52 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:52 – 05:20 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:20 – 06:48 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:50 NowMercury
- 07:51 NowMoon
- 08:52 NowSaturn
- 09:54 NowJupiter
- 10:55 NowMars
- 11:56 NowSun
- 12:57 NowVenus
- 13:58 NowMercury
- 14:59 NowMoon
- 16:01 NowSaturn
- 17:02 NowJupiter
- 18:03 NowMars
- 19:04 NowSun
- 20:03 NowVenus
- 21:01 NowMercury
- 22:00 NowMoon
- 22:59 NowSaturn
- 23:58 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:56 NowMars
- 01:55 NowSun
- 02:54 NowVenus
- 03:52 NowMercury
- 04:51 NowMoon
- 05:50 NowSaturn
- 06:50 NowMercury
- 07:50 NowMoon
- 08:50 NowSaturn
- 09:50 NowJupiter
- 10:50 NowMars
- 11:50 NowSun
- 12:50 NowVenus
- 13:50 NowMercury
- 14:50 NowMoon
- 15:50 NowSaturn
- 16:50 NowJupiter
- 17:50 NowMars
- 18:50 NowSun
- 19:50 NowVenus
- 20:50 NowMercury
- 21:50 NowMoon
- 22:50 NowSaturn
- 23:50 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMars
- 01:50 NowSun
- 02:50 NowVenus
- 03:50 NowMercury
- 04:50 NowMoon
- 05:50 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:16 – 05:24 Capricorn
- 05:24 – 06:35 Aquarius
- 06:35 – 07:44 Pisces
- 07:44 – 09:04 Aries
- 09:04 – 10:52 Taurus
- 10:52 – 13:10 Gemini
- 13:10 – 15:43 Cancer
- 15:43 – 18:17 Leo
- 18:17 – 20:50 Virgo
- 20:50 – 23:24 Libra
- 23:24 – 01:51 next day Scorpio
- 01:51 – 03:51 next day Sagittarius
- 03:51 – 05:20 next day Capricorn
- 05:20 – 06:31 next day Aquarius
- 06:31 – 06:48 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