Chicago panchang, 20 November 2028
Sunrise 06:48 Sunset 16:24 Moonrise 10:45 Margashirsha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:48 to 16:24- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:00 – 09:12
- Yamaganda 10:24 – 11:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:17 – 11:55
- Durmuhurta 11:55 – 12:33
- Gulika Kalam 12:48 – 14:00
- Durmuhurta 13:50 – 14:29
- 07:38 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 09:49 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 13:45 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:04 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
16:24 to 06:49 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 16:24 – 19:17
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:04 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 02:04 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 02:04 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 09:49 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shula until 07:38
- Karana Bava until 13:45, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 07:38 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 09:49 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 13:45 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:04 Moon enters Capricorn
- 02:04 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 02:04 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:38 – 10:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:00 – 09:12
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:24 – 11:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:55 – 12:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:48 – 14:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:50 – 14:29
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:48 – 09:49
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 09:49 – 04:43 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 19:10 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 18:06 – 20:15
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 04:43 – 06:49 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. 04:53 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:17 – 11:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:24 – 19:17
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:48 – 09:49
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:48 – 08:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:00 – 09:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:12 – 10:24 | Good |
| Rog | 10:24 – 11:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:36 – 12:48 | Bad |
| Char | 12:48 – 14:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:00 – 15:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:12 – 16:24 | Good |
| Char | 16:24 – 18:12 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:12 – 20:00 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:00 – 21:48 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:48 – 23:36 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:36 – 01:24 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:24 – 03:13 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:13 – 05:01 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:01 – 06:49 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
- 06:48 NowMoon
- 07:36 NowSaturn
- 08:24 NowJupiter
- 09:12 NowMars
- 10:00 NowSun
- 10:48 NowVenus
- 11:36 NowMercury
- 12:24 NowMoon
- 13:12 NowSaturn
- 14:00 NowJupiter
- 14:48 NowMars
- 15:36 NowSun
- 16:24 NowVenus
- 17:36 NowMercury
- 18:48 NowMoon
- 20:00 NowSaturn
- 21:12 NowJupiter
- 22:24 NowMars
- 23:36 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:48 NowVenus
- 02:01 NowMercury
- 03:13 NowMoon
- 04:25 NowSaturn
- 05:37 NowJupiter
- 06:48 NowMoon
- 07:48 NowSaturn
- 08:48 NowJupiter
- 09:48 NowMars
- 10:48 NowSun
- 11:48 NowVenus
- 12:48 NowMercury
- 13:48 NowMoon
- 14:48 NowSaturn
- 15:48 NowJupiter
- 16:48 NowMars
- 17:48 NowSun
- 18:48 NowVenus
- 19:48 NowMercury
- 20:48 NowMoon
- 21:48 NowSaturn
- 22:48 NowJupiter
- 23:48 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:48 NowSun
- 01:48 NowVenus
- 02:48 NowMercury
- 03:48 NowMoon
- 04:48 NowSaturn
- 05:48 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:53 – 06:29 Libra
- 06:29 – 08:55 Scorpio
- 08:55 – 10:55 Sagittarius
- 10:55 – 12:25 Capricorn
- 12:25 – 13:36 Aquarius
- 13:36 – 14:44 Pisces
- 14:44 – 16:05 Aries
- 16:05 – 17:52 Taurus
- 17:52 – 20:11 Gemini
- 20:11 – 22:44 Cancer
- 22:44 – 01:18 next day Leo
- 01:18 – 03:50 next day Virgo
- 03:50 – 06:25 next day Libra
- 06:25 – 06:49 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