Chicago panchang, 4 October 2028
Sunrise 06:52 Sunset 18:24 Moonrise 18:31 Ashwin month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:52 to 18:24- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:19 – 09:45
- Gulika Kalam 11:12 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta 12:15 – 13:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:15 – 13:01 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:38 – 14:05
- 13:34 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 13:34 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:58 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 13:58 Moon enters Aries
Night
18:24 to 06:53 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:24 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 05:13 – 06:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:07 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
- 02:33 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 13:34
- Nakshatra Revati until 13:58 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vyaghata until 00:07 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 13:34, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Virgo
- 13:34 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 13:34 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:58 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 13:58 Moon enters Aries
- 00:07 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
- 02:33 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:19 – 09:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:12 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:15 – 13:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:38 – 14:05
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:52 – 13:58
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 13:58 – 06:53 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. 05:13 – 06:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:15 – 13:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:24 – 20:54
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 13:34 – 06:53 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:52 – 08:19 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:19 – 09:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:45 – 11:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:12 – 12:38 | Good |
| Rog | 12:38 – 14:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:05 – 15:31 | Bad |
| Char | 15:31 – 16:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:58 – 18:24 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:24 – 19:58 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:58 – 21:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:32 – 23:05 | Good |
| Char | 23:05 – 00:39 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:39 – 02:12 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:12 – 03:46 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:46 – 05:20 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:20 – 06:53 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
- 06:52 NowMercury
- 07:50 NowMoon
- 08:47 NowSaturn
- 09:45 NowJupiter
- 10:43 NowMars
- 11:41 NowSun
- 12:38 NowVenus
- 13:36 NowMercury
- 14:34 NowMoon
- 15:31 NowSaturn
- 16:29 NowJupiter
- 17:27 NowMars
- 18:24 NowSun
- 19:27 NowVenus
- 20:29 NowMercury
- 21:32 NowMoon
- 22:34 NowSaturn
- 23:36 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:39 NowMars
- 01:41 NowSun
- 02:44 NowVenus
- 03:46 NowMercury
- 04:48 NowMoon
- 05:51 NowSaturn
- 06:52 NowMercury
- 07:52 NowMoon
- 08:52 NowSaturn
- 09:52 NowJupiter
- 10:52 NowMars
- 11:52 NowSun
- 12:52 NowVenus
- 13:52 NowMercury
- 14:52 NowMoon
- 15:52 NowSaturn
- 16:52 NowJupiter
- 17:52 NowMars
- 18:52 NowSun
- 19:52 NowVenus
- 20:52 NowMercury
- 21:52 NowMoon
- 22:52 NowSaturn
- 23:52 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMars
- 01:52 NowSun
- 02:52 NowVenus
- 03:52 NowMercury
- 04:52 NowMoon
- 05:52 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:13 – 05:26 Leo
- 05:26 – 07:59 Virgo
- 07:59 – 10:33 Libra
- 10:33 – 13:00 Scorpio
- 13:00 – 15:00 Sagittarius
- 15:00 – 16:29 Capricorn
- 16:29 – 17:41 Aquarius
- 17:41 – 18:49 Pisces
- 18:49 – 20:10 Aries
- 20:10 – 21:57 Taurus
- 21:57 – 00:16 next day Gemini
- 00:16 – 02:49 next day Cancer
- 02:49 – 05:22 next day Leo
- 05:22 – 06:53 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