Chicago panchang, 29 March 2028
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 19:12 Moonrise 07:53 Chaitra month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:38 to 19:12- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:12 – 09:47
- Gulika Kalam 11:21 – 12:55
- Durmuhurta 12:30 – 13:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:30 – 13:20 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:55 – 14:29
- 14:21 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 15:47 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:37 Yoga becomes Priti
Night
19:12 to 06:36 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:12 – 21:29
- Brahma Muhurta 05:05 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:37 Moon enters Taurus
- 04:00 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 04:00 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 04:00 next day
- Nakshatra Bharani until 14:21 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vishkambha until 16:37
- Karana Vanija until 15:47, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Pisces
- 14:21 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 15:47 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:37 Yoga becomes Priti
- 20:37 Moon enters Taurus
- 04:00 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 04:00 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:12 – 09:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:21 – 12:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:30 – 13:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:55 – 14:29
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:38 – 14:21
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. 05:07 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:30 – 13:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:12 – 21:29
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:38 – 14:21
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 14:21 – 06:36 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 14:21 – 06:36 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:38 – 08:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:12 – 09:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:47 – 11:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:21 – 12:55 | Good |
| Rog | 12:55 – 14:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:29 – 16:03 | Bad |
| Char | 16:03 – 17:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:38 – 19:12 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:12 – 20:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:37 – 22:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:03 – 23:29 | Good |
| Char | 23:29 – 00:54 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:54 – 02:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:20 – 03:45 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:45 – 05:11 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:11 – 06:36 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
- 06:38 NowMercury
- 07:41 NowMoon
- 08:44 NowSaturn
- 09:47 NowJupiter
- 10:49 NowMars
- 11:52 NowSun
- 12:55 NowVenus
- 13:58 NowMercury
- 15:01 NowMoon
- 16:03 NowSaturn
- 17:06 NowJupiter
- 18:09 NowMars
- 19:12 NowSun
- 20:09 NowVenus
- 21:06 NowMercury
- 22:03 NowMoon
- 23:00 NowSaturn
- 23:57 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMars
- 01:51 NowSun
- 02:48 NowVenus
- 03:45 NowMercury
- 04:42 NowMoon
- 05:39 NowSaturn
- 06:38 NowMercury
- 07:38 NowMoon
- 08:38 NowSaturn
- 09:38 NowJupiter
- 10:38 NowMars
- 11:38 NowSun
- 12:38 NowVenus
- 13:38 NowMercury
- 14:38 NowMoon
- 15:38 NowSaturn
- 16:38 NowJupiter
- 17:38 NowMars
- 18:38 NowSun
- 19:38 NowVenus
- 20:38 NowMercury
- 21:38 NowMoon
- 22:38 NowSaturn
- 23:38 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMars
- 01:38 NowSun
- 02:38 NowVenus
- 03:38 NowMercury
- 04:38 NowMoon
- 05:38 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 06:08 Aquarius
- 06:08 – 07:16 Pisces
- 07:16 – 08:37 Aries
- 08:37 – 10:24 Taurus
- 10:24 – 12:43 Gemini
- 12:43 – 15:16 Cancer
- 15:16 – 17:49 Leo
- 17:49 – 20:22 Virgo
- 20:22 – 22:57 Libra
- 22:57 – 01:23 next day Scorpio
- 01:23 – 03:23 next day Sagittarius
- 03:23 – 04:53 next day Capricorn
- 04:53 – 06:04 next day Aquarius
- 06:04 – 06:36 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