The panchang day changes at sunrise (6:27 AM), so until then this is still Tue, Nov 3.
Choghadiya today in Chicago
Aaj Ka Choghadiya · Chogadia · Chaughadia · Chogdiya
Sunrise 6:26 AMSunset 4:42 PMSunset 4:42 PMSunrise 6:27 AM
Choghadiya
Chicago · sixteen periods from sunrise 6:26 AM to tomorrow’s sunrise 6:27 AM
Rahu Kaal
2:08 PM – 3:25 PM2:08 – 3:25 PM
Avoid new workRunning nowOver for today
Abhijit Muhurat
11:13 AM – 11:54 AM11:13 – 11:54 AM
Best for a startRunning nowOver for today
Brahma Muhurta
4:37 AM – 5:32 AM4:37 – 5:32 AM
Before sunriseRunning nowOver for today
Tithi
Krishna Dashami
Nakshatra: Magha
Today’s day and night choghadiya
From Chicago's sunrise at 6:26 AM.
Day choghadiya
| Period & Ruler | Time & Status |
|---|---|
RogNowInauspicious Ruler: Mars · illness and conflict | 6:26 AM – 7:43 AM Inauspicious |
UdvegNowInauspicious Ruler: Sun · a restless hour | 7:43 AM – 9:00 AM Inauspicious |
ChalNowneutral Ruler: Venus · travel and movement | 9:00 AM – 10:17 AM neutral |
LabhNowAuspicious Ruler: Mercury · money, study, deals | 10:17 AM – 11:34 AM Auspicious |
AmritNowAuspicious Ruler: Moon · best of the eight | 11:34 AM – 12:51 PM Auspicious |
KaalNowInauspicious Ruler: Saturn · worst of the eight | 12:51 PM – 2:08 PM Inauspicious |
ShubhNowAuspicious Ruler: Jupiter · things meant to last | 2:08 PM – 3:25 PM Auspicious |
RogNowInauspicious Ruler: Mars · illness and conflict | 3:25 PM – 4:42 PM Inauspicious |
Night choghadiya
| Period & Ruler | Time & Status |
|---|---|
KaalNowInauspicious Ruler: Saturn · worst of the eight | 4:42 PM – 6:25 PM Inauspicious |
LabhNowAuspicious Ruler: Mercury · money, study, deals | 6:25 PM – 8:08 PM Auspicious |
UdvegNowInauspicious Ruler: Sun · a restless hour | 8:08 PM – 9:51 PM Inauspicious |
ShubhNowAuspicious Ruler: Jupiter · things meant to last | 9:51 PM – 11:35 PM Auspicious |
AmritNowAuspicious Ruler: Moon · best of the eight | 11:35 PM – 1:18 AM Auspicious |
ChalNowneutral Ruler: Venus · travel and movement | 1:18 AM – 3:01 AM neutral |
RogNowInauspicious Ruler: Mars · illness and conflict | 3:01 AM – 4:44 AM Inauspicious |
KaalNowInauspicious Ruler: Saturn · worst of the eight | 4:44 AM – 6:27 AM Inauspicious |
What else do people ask about Choghadiya in Chicago?
What is the best choghadiya today in Chicago?
In daylight: Labh 10:17 AM – 11:34 AM, Amrit 11:34 AM – 12:51 PM, Shubh 2:08 PM – 3:25 PM. After sunset: Labh 6:25 PM – 8:08 PM, Shubh 9:51 PM – 11:35 PM, Amrit 11:35 PM – 1:18 AM. Amrit is treated as the best of them, Shubh for anything meant to last, and Labh for gain; all three are fine for a beginning. Times are for Chicago on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
How long is one choghadiya in Chicago today?
1 hr 17 min by day and 1 hr 43 min by night. Daylight in Chicago today is 10 hr 17 min and the night is 13 hr 45 min; each is divided into eight equal parts, so the nominal 96 minutes is only a name.
Does Rahu Kaal fall inside a good choghadiya today in Chicago?
Rahu Kaal in Chicago today runs 2:08 PM – 3:25 PM, which overlaps Shubh (2:08 PM – 3:25 PM). That means part of Shubh is inside Rahu Kaal today. The more restrictive rule wins, so start after 3:25 PM instead.
What is the first choghadiya at sunrise today in Chicago?
Rog, from 6:26 AM – 7:43 AM, because today is a Tuesday, and the day sequence for that weekday always opens on Rog. The night sequence tonight opens with Kaal at 4:42 PM.
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Everything else today in Chicago
- Yamagandaavoid9:00 AM – 10:17 AMThe second daily avoidance window, the one for health and paperwork.
- Gulika Kaal11:34 AM – 12:51 PMThe window whose events are said to repeat, which cuts both ways.
- Dur Muhurtamavoid8:29 AM – 9:10 AMOne unlucky muhurta of the day’s fifteen, set by the weekday.
- HoraFrom sunrise, 6:26 AMThe planetary ruler of each hour, and what that hour is for.