Chicago panchang, 19 April 2028
Sunrise 06:04 Sunset 19:35 Moonrise 03:34 Chaitra month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:04 to 19:35- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:45 – 09:27
- Gulika Kalam 11:08 – 12:49
- Durmuhurta 12:22 – 13:16
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:22 – 13:16 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:49 – 14:31
- 07:49 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 19:02 Karana becomes Balava
Night
19:35 to 06:02 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:35 – 21:40
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:05 Yoga becomes Brahma
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 08:17 next day
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 07:49 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shukla until 22:05
- Karana Bava until 19:02, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:49 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 19:02 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:05 Yoga becomes Brahma
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:45 – 09:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:08 – 12:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:22 – 13:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:49 – 14:31
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:04 – 07:49
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. 04:40 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:22 – 13:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:35 – 21:40
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:04 – 07:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:45 – 09:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:27 – 11:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:08 – 12:49 | Good |
| Rog | 12:49 – 14:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:31 – 16:12 | Bad |
| Char | 16:12 – 17:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:54 – 19:35 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:35 – 20:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:53 – 22:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:12 – 23:30 | Good |
| Char | 23:30 – 00:49 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:49 – 02:07 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:07 – 03:26 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:26 – 04:44 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:44 – 06:02 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
- 06:04 NowMercury
- 07:12 NowMoon
- 08:19 NowSaturn
- 09:27 NowJupiter
- 10:34 NowMars
- 11:42 NowSun
- 12:49 NowVenus
- 13:57 NowMercury
- 15:05 NowMoon
- 16:12 NowSaturn
- 17:20 NowJupiter
- 18:27 NowMars
- 19:35 NowSun
- 20:27 NowVenus
- 21:20 NowMercury
- 22:12 NowMoon
- 23:04 NowSaturn
- 23:56 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMars
- 01:41 NowSun
- 02:33 NowVenus
- 03:26 NowMercury
- 04:18 NowMoon
- 05:10 NowSaturn
- 06:04 NowMercury
- 07:04 NowMoon
- 08:04 NowSaturn
- 09:04 NowJupiter
- 10:04 NowMars
- 11:04 NowSun
- 12:04 NowVenus
- 13:04 NowMercury
- 14:04 NowMoon
- 15:04 NowSaturn
- 16:04 NowJupiter
- 17:04 NowMars
- 18:04 NowSun
- 19:04 NowVenus
- 20:04 NowMercury
- 21:04 NowMoon
- 22:04 NowSaturn
- 23:04 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMars
- 01:04 NowSun
- 02:04 NowVenus
- 03:04 NowMercury
- 04:04 NowMoon
- 05:04 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 04:45 Aquarius
- 04:45 – 05:54 Pisces
- 05:54 – 07:14 Aries
- 07:14 – 09:01 Taurus
- 09:01 – 11:20 Gemini
- 11:20 – 13:53 Cancer
- 13:53 – 16:27 Leo
- 16:27 – 19:00 Virgo
- 19:00 – 21:34 Libra
- 21:34 – 00:01 next day Scorpio
- 00:01 – 02:01 next day Sagittarius
- 02:01 – 03:30 next day Capricorn
- 03:30 – 04:41 next day Aquarius
- 04:41 – 05:50 next day Pisces
- 05:50 – 06:02 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