Chicago panchang, 16 September 2028
Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 18:56 Moonrise 03:50 Bhadrapada month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:33 to 18:56- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:33 – 08:06
- Durmuhurta 06:33 – 07:23
- Durmuhurta 07:23 – 08:12
- Rahu Kalam 09:39 – 11:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:20 – 13:09
- Yamaganda 14:17 – 15:50
- 10:40 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 10:40 Moon enters Leo
- 10:44 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:56 to 06:34 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:56 – 21:15
- Brahma Muhurta 05:01 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:00 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 21:00 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:37 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 21:00
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 10:40 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Siddha until 01:37 next day
- Karana Gara until 10:44, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Leo
- 10:40 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 10:40 Moon enters Leo
- 10:44 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:00 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 21:00 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:37 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:33 – 08:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:33 – 07:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:23 – 08:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:39 – 11:12
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:17 – 15:50
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 21:00 – 07:10 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. 05:00 – 05:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:20 – 13:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:56 – 21:15
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 21:00 – 06:34 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:33 – 08:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:06 – 09:39 | Good |
| Rog | 09:39 – 11:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:12 – 12:44 | Bad |
| Char | 12:44 – 14:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:17 – 15:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:50 – 17:23 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:23 – 18:56 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:56 – 20:23 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:23 – 21:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:50 – 23:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:18 – 00:45 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:45 – 02:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:12 – 03:39 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:39 – 05:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:07 – 06:34 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
- 06:33 NowSaturn
- 07:35 NowJupiter
- 08:37 NowMars
- 09:39 NowSun
- 10:41 NowVenus
- 11:42 NowMercury
- 12:44 NowMoon
- 13:46 NowSaturn
- 14:48 NowJupiter
- 15:50 NowMars
- 16:52 NowSun
- 17:54 NowVenus
- 18:56 NowMercury
- 19:54 NowMoon
- 20:52 NowSaturn
- 21:50 NowJupiter
- 22:48 NowMars
- 23:47 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:45 NowVenus
- 01:43 NowMercury
- 02:41 NowMoon
- 03:39 NowSaturn
- 04:38 NowJupiter
- 05:36 NowMars
- 06:33 NowSaturn
- 07:33 NowJupiter
- 08:33 NowMars
- 09:33 NowSun
- 10:33 NowVenus
- 11:33 NowMercury
- 12:33 NowMoon
- 13:33 NowSaturn
- 14:33 NowJupiter
- 15:33 NowMars
- 16:33 NowSun
- 17:33 NowVenus
- 18:33 NowMercury
- 19:33 NowMoon
- 20:33 NowSaturn
- 21:33 NowJupiter
- 22:33 NowMars
- 23:33 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:33 NowVenus
- 01:33 NowMercury
- 02:33 NowMoon
- 03:33 NowSaturn
- 04:33 NowJupiter
- 05:33 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 06:37 Leo
- 06:37 – 09:10 Virgo
- 09:10 – 11:44 Libra
- 11:44 – 14:11 Scorpio
- 14:11 – 16:11 Sagittarius
- 16:11 – 17:40 Capricorn
- 17:40 – 18:51 Aquarius
- 18:51 – 20:00 Pisces
- 20:00 – 21:20 Aries
- 21:20 – 23:08 Taurus
- 23:08 – 01:26 next day Gemini
- 01:26 – 04:00 next day Cancer
- 04:00 – 06:33 next day Leo
- 06:33 – 06:34 next day Virgo
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