Chicago panchang, 18 November 2028
Sunrise 06:45 Sunset 16:25 Moonrise 09:13 Margashirsha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:45 to 16:25- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:45 – 07:58
- Durmuhurta 06:45 – 07:24
- Durmuhurta 07:24 – 08:03
- Rahu Kalam 09:10 – 10:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:16 – 11:55
- Yamaganda 12:48 – 14:00
- 09:34 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 09:34 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 10:50 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 14:27 Karana becomes Gara
Night
16:25 to 06:47 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 16:25 – 19:17
- Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:58 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 01:58 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 01:58 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 09:34 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Sukarman until 10:50
- Karana Taitila until 14:27, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:34 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 09:34 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 10:50 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 14:27 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:58 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 01:58 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:45 – 07:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:45 – 07:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:24 – 08:03
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:10 – 10:23
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:48 – 14:00
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. 04:51 – 05:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:16 – 11:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:25 – 19:17
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 09:34 – 03:49 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 01:58 – 06:47 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:45 – 07:58 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:58 – 09:10 | Good |
| Rog | 09:10 – 10:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:23 – 11:35 | Bad |
| Char | 11:35 – 12:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:48 – 14:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:00 – 15:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:13 – 16:25 | Bad |
| Labh | 16:25 – 18:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:13 – 20:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:00 – 21:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:48 – 23:36 | Good |
| Char | 23:36 – 01:24 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:24 – 03:11 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:11 – 04:59 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:59 – 06:47 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
- 06:45 NowSaturn
- 07:34 NowJupiter
- 08:22 NowMars
- 09:10 NowSun
- 09:59 NowVenus
- 10:47 NowMercury
- 11:35 NowMoon
- 12:24 NowSaturn
- 13:12 NowJupiter
- 14:00 NowMars
- 14:48 NowSun
- 15:37 NowVenus
- 16:25 NowMercury
- 17:37 NowMoon
- 18:49 NowSaturn
- 20:00 NowJupiter
- 21:12 NowMars
- 22:24 NowSun
- 23:36 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:48 NowMercury
- 01:59 NowMoon
- 03:11 NowSaturn
- 04:23 NowJupiter
- 05:35 NowMars
- 06:45 NowSaturn
- 07:45 NowJupiter
- 08:45 NowMars
- 09:45 NowSun
- 10:45 NowVenus
- 11:45 NowMercury
- 12:45 NowMoon
- 13:45 NowSaturn
- 14:45 NowJupiter
- 15:45 NowMars
- 16:45 NowSun
- 17:45 NowVenus
- 18:45 NowMercury
- 19:45 NowMoon
- 20:45 NowSaturn
- 21:45 NowJupiter
- 22:45 NowMars
- 23:45 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:45 NowVenus
- 01:45 NowMercury
- 02:45 NowMoon
- 03:45 NowSaturn
- 04:45 NowJupiter
- 05:45 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 06:37 Libra
- 06:37 – 09:03 Scorpio
- 09:03 – 11:03 Sagittarius
- 11:03 – 12:32 Capricorn
- 12:32 – 13:44 Aquarius
- 13:44 – 14:52 Pisces
- 14:52 – 16:13 Aries
- 16:13 – 18:00 Taurus
- 18:00 – 20:19 Gemini
- 20:19 – 22:52 Cancer
- 22:52 – 01:25 next day Leo
- 01:25 – 03:58 next day Virgo
- 03:58 – 06:33 next day Libra
- 06:33 – 06:47 next day Scorpio
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 CST (UTC-6) · Method