Chicago panchang, 16 May 2028
Sunrise 05:30 Sunset 20:04 Moonrise 01:37 Vaishakha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:30 to 20:04- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:25 – 09:23
- Yamaganda 09:08 – 10:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam 12:47 – 14:36
- Rahu Kalam 16:25 – 18:15
- 05:43 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 15:31 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 18:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 18:57 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
20:04 to 05:29 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 20:04 – 21:57
- Brahma Muhurta 04:14 – 04:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 18:57
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 15:31 · lord Mars
- Yoga Indra until 06:06 next day
- Karana Balava until 05:43, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Taurus
- 05:43 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 15:31 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 18:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 18:57 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:25 – 09:23
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:08 – 10:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:47 – 14:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:25 – 18:15
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:30 – 15:31
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 15:31 – 05:29 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. 04:14 – 04:52
- 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 20:04 – 21:57
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:30 – 18:57
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:30 – 07:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:19 – 09:08 | Bad |
| Char | 09:08 – 10:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:58 – 12:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:47 – 14:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:36 – 16:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:25 – 18:15 | Good |
| Rog | 18:15 – 20:04 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:04 – 21:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:14 – 22:25 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:25 – 23:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:36 – 00:46 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:46 – 01:57 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:57 – 03:08 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:08 – 04:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:18 – 05:29 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
- 05:30 NowMars
- 06:43 NowSun
- 07:55 NowVenus
- 09:08 NowMercury
- 10:21 NowMoon
- 11:34 NowSaturn
- 12:47 NowJupiter
- 14:00 NowMars
- 15:12 NowSun
- 16:25 NowVenus
- 17:38 NowMercury
- 18:51 NowMoon
- 20:04 NowSaturn
- 20:51 NowJupiter
- 21:38 NowMars
- 22:25 NowSun
- 23:12 NowVenus
- 23:59 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:46 NowMoon
- 01:33 NowSaturn
- 02:21 NowJupiter
- 03:08 NowMars
- 03:55 NowSun
- 04:42 NowVenus
- 05:30 NowMars
- 06:30 NowSun
- 07:30 NowVenus
- 08:30 NowMercury
- 09:30 NowMoon
- 10:30 NowSaturn
- 11:30 NowJupiter
- 12:30 NowMars
- 13:30 NowSun
- 14:30 NowVenus
- 15:30 NowMercury
- 16:30 NowMoon
- 17:30 NowSaturn
- 18:30 NowJupiter
- 19:30 NowMars
- 20:30 NowSun
- 21:30 NowVenus
- 22:30 NowMercury
- 23:30 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSaturn
- 01:30 NowJupiter
- 02:30 NowMars
- 03:30 NowSun
- 04:30 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:14 – 05:28 Aries
- 05:28 – 07:15 Taurus
- 07:15 – 09:34 Gemini
- 09:34 – 12:07 Cancer
- 12:07 – 14:41 Leo
- 14:41 – 17:13 Virgo
- 17:13 – 19:48 Libra
- 19:48 – 22:14 Scorpio
- 22:14 – 00:15 next day Sagittarius
- 00:15 – 01:44 next day Capricorn
- 01:44 – 02:55 next day Aquarius
- 02:55 – 04:03 next day Pisces
- 04:03 – 05:24 next day Aries
- 05:24 – 05:29 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