Chicago panchang, 21 April 2028
Sunrise 06:01 Sunset 19:37 Moonrise 04:16 Chaitra month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:01 to 19:37- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:43 – 09:25
- Durmuhurta 08:44 – 09:39
- Rahu Kalam 11:07 – 12:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:22 – 13:16
- Durmuhurta 13:16 – 14:11
- Yamaganda 16:13 – 17:55
- 06:58 Moon enters Pisces
- 10:34 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 10:34 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:38 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Night
19:37 to 05:59 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:37 – 21:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:36 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:33 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:36 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 10:34
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 13:38 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Indra until 23:36
- Karana Taitila until 10:34, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:58 Moon enters Pisces
- 10:34 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 10:34 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:38 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 23:33 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:36 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:43 – 09:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:44 – 09:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:07 – 12:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:16 – 14:11
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:13 – 17:55
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:36 – 23:53 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. 04:38 – 05:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 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 19:37 – 21:42
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:01 – 07:43 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:43 – 09:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:25 – 11:07 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:07 – 12:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:49 – 14:31 | Good |
| Rog | 14:31 – 16:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:13 – 17:55 | Bad |
| Char | 17:55 – 19:37 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:37 – 20:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:55 – 22:13 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:13 – 23:30 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:30 – 00:48 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:48 – 02:06 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:06 – 03:24 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:24 – 04:42 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:42 – 05:59 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
- 06:01 NowVenus
- 07:09 NowMercury
- 08:17 NowMoon
- 09:25 NowSaturn
- 10:33 NowJupiter
- 11:41 NowMars
- 12:49 NowSun
- 13:57 NowVenus
- 15:05 NowMercury
- 16:13 NowMoon
- 17:21 NowSaturn
- 18:29 NowJupiter
- 19:37 NowMars
- 20:29 NowSun
- 21:21 NowVenus
- 22:13 NowMercury
- 23:05 NowMoon
- 23:56 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:48 NowJupiter
- 01:40 NowMars
- 02:32 NowSun
- 03:24 NowVenus
- 04:16 NowMercury
- 05:08 NowMoon
- 06:01 NowVenus
- 07:01 NowMercury
- 08:01 NowMoon
- 09:01 NowSaturn
- 10:01 NowJupiter
- 11:01 NowMars
- 12:01 NowSun
- 13:01 NowVenus
- 14:01 NowMercury
- 15:01 NowMoon
- 16:01 NowSaturn
- 17:01 NowJupiter
- 18:01 NowMars
- 19:01 NowSun
- 20:01 NowVenus
- 21:01 NowMercury
- 22:01 NowMoon
- 23:01 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:01 NowJupiter
- 01:01 NowMars
- 02:01 NowSun
- 03:01 NowVenus
- 04:01 NowMercury
- 05:01 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 05:46 Pisces
- 05:46 – 07:06 Aries
- 07:06 – 08:54 Taurus
- 08:54 – 11:12 Gemini
- 11:12 – 13:45 Cancer
- 13:45 – 16:19 Leo
- 16:19 – 18:52 Virgo
- 18:52 – 21:26 Libra
- 21:26 – 23:53 Scorpio
- 23:53 – 01:53 next day Sagittarius
- 01:53 – 03:22 next day Capricorn
- 03:22 – 04:33 next day Aquarius
- 04:33 – 05:42 next day Pisces
- 05:42 – 05:59 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