Chicago panchang, 15 May 2028
Sunrise 05:31 Sunset 20:03 Moonrise 01:12 Vaishakha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:31 to 20:03- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:20 – 09:09
- Yamaganda 10:58 – 12:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:16
- Durmuhurta 13:16 – 14:14
- Gulika Kalam 14:36 – 16:25
- Durmuhurta 16:10 – 17:08
- 12:32 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 16:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 16:30 Karana becomes Balava
Night
20:03 to 05:30 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:03 – 21:56
- Brahma Muhurta 04:14 – 04:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:00 next day Moon enters Aquarius
- 05:05 next day Yoga becomes Indra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 16:30
- Nakshatra Shravana until 12:32 · lord Moon
- Yoga Brahma until 05:05 next day
- Karana Bava until 16:30, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Taurus
- 12:32 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 16:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 16:30 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:00 next day Moon enters Aquarius
- 05:05 next day Yoga becomes Indra
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:20 – 09:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:58 – 12:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:16 – 14:14
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:36 – 16:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:10 – 17:08
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. 04:15 – 04:53
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:18 – 13:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:03 – 21:56
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:31 – 12:32
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:31 – 12:32
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:31 – 12:32
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:31 – 07:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:20 – 09:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:09 – 10:58 | Good |
| Rog | 10:58 – 12:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:47 – 14:36 | Bad |
| Char | 14:36 – 16:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:25 – 18:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:14 – 20:03 | Good |
| Char | 20:03 – 21:14 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:14 – 22:25 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:25 – 23:35 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:35 – 00:46 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:46 – 01:57 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:57 – 03:08 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:08 – 04:19 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:19 – 05:30 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:31 NowMoon
- 06:43 NowSaturn
- 07:56 NowJupiter
- 09:09 NowMars
- 10:21 NowSun
- 11:34 NowVenus
- 12:47 NowMercury
- 13:59 NowMoon
- 15:12 NowSaturn
- 16:25 NowJupiter
- 17:37 NowMars
- 18:50 NowSun
- 20:03 NowVenus
- 20:50 NowMercury
- 21:37 NowMoon
- 22:25 NowSaturn
- 23:12 NowJupiter
- 23:59 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:46 NowSun
- 01:34 NowVenus
- 02:21 NowMercury
- 03:08 NowMoon
- 03:55 NowSaturn
- 04:43 NowJupiter
- 05:31 NowMoon
- 06:31 NowSaturn
- 07:31 NowJupiter
- 08:31 NowMars
- 09:31 NowSun
- 10:31 NowVenus
- 11:31 NowMercury
- 12:31 NowMoon
- 13:31 NowSaturn
- 14:31 NowJupiter
- 15:31 NowMars
- 16:31 NowSun
- 17:31 NowVenus
- 18:31 NowMercury
- 19:31 NowMoon
- 20:31 NowSaturn
- 21:31 NowJupiter
- 22:31 NowMars
- 23:31 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:31 NowVenus
- 01:31 NowMercury
- 02:31 NowMoon
- 03:31 NowSaturn
- 04:31 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:15 – 05:32 Aries
- 05:32 – 07:19 Taurus
- 07:19 – 09:38 Gemini
- 09:38 – 12:11 Cancer
- 12:11 – 14:45 Leo
- 14:45 – 17:17 Virgo
- 17:17 – 19:52 Libra
- 19:52 – 22:18 Scorpio
- 22:18 – 00:19 next day Sagittarius
- 00:19 – 01:48 next day Capricorn
- 01:48 – 02:59 next day Aquarius
- 02:59 – 04:07 next day Pisces
- 04:07 – 05:28 next day Aries
- 05:28 – 05:30 next day Taurus
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