Chicago panchang, 16 April 2028
Sunrise 06:09 Sunset 19:32 Moonrise 02:15 Chaitra month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:09 to 19:32- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:23 – 13:17
- Yamaganda 12:50 – 14:30
- Gulika Kalam 16:11 – 17:51
- Durmuhurta 17:45 – 18:38
- Rahu Kalam 17:51 – 19:32
- 11:36 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:11 Yoga becomes Sadhya
Night
19:32 to 06:07 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:32 – 21:39
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:41 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 00:41 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 00:41 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 01:43 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Siddha until 19:11
- Karana Balava until 11:36, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 11:36 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:11 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 00:41 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 00:41 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:50 – 14:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:11 – 17:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:45 – 18:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:51 – 19:32
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. 04:43 – 05:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:23 – 13:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:32 – 21:39
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:09 – 01:43 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:09 – 07:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:49 – 09:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:29 – 11:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:10 – 12:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:50 – 14:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:30 – 16:11 | Good |
| Rog | 16:11 – 17:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:51 – 19:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:32 – 20:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:51 – 22:10 | Good |
| Char | 22:10 – 23:30 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:30 – 00:49 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:49 – 02:09 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:09 – 03:28 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:28 – 04:48 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:48 – 06:07 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
- 06:09 NowSun
- 07:15 NowVenus
- 08:22 NowMercury
- 09:29 NowMoon
- 10:36 NowSaturn
- 11:43 NowJupiter
- 12:50 NowMars
- 13:57 NowSun
- 15:04 NowVenus
- 16:11 NowMercury
- 17:18 NowMoon
- 18:25 NowSaturn
- 19:32 NowJupiter
- 20:25 NowMars
- 21:18 NowSun
- 22:10 NowVenus
- 23:03 NowMercury
- 23:56 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:49 NowSaturn
- 01:42 NowJupiter
- 02:35 NowMars
- 03:28 NowSun
- 04:21 NowVenus
- 05:14 NowMercury
- 06:09 NowSun
- 07:09 NowVenus
- 08:09 NowMercury
- 09:09 NowMoon
- 10:09 NowSaturn
- 11:09 NowJupiter
- 12:09 NowMars
- 13:09 NowSun
- 14:09 NowVenus
- 15:09 NowMercury
- 16:09 NowMoon
- 17:09 NowSaturn
- 18:09 NowJupiter
- 19:09 NowMars
- 20:09 NowSun
- 21:09 NowVenus
- 22:09 NowMercury
- 23:09 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:09 NowSaturn
- 01:09 NowJupiter
- 02:09 NowMars
- 03:09 NowSun
- 04:09 NowVenus
- 05:09 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:43 – 04:57 Aquarius
- 04:57 – 06:05 Pisces
- 06:05 – 07:26 Aries
- 07:26 – 09:13 Taurus
- 09:13 – 11:32 Gemini
- 11:32 – 14:05 Cancer
- 14:05 – 16:39 Leo
- 16:39 – 19:11 Virgo
- 19:11 – 21:46 Libra
- 21:46 – 00:12 next day Scorpio
- 00:12 – 02:13 next day Sagittarius
- 02:13 – 03:42 next day Capricorn
- 03:42 – 04:53 next day Aquarius
- 04:53 – 06:01 next day Pisces
- 06:01 – 06:07 next day Aries
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