Chicago panchang, 18 February 2025
Sunrise 06:42 Sunset 17:26 Moonrise 23:53 Magha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:42 to 17:26- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:51 – 09:34
- Yamaganda 09:23 – 10:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:26
- Gulika Kalam 12:04 – 13:25
- Rahu Kalam 14:45 – 16:06
- 06:44 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:26 to 06:41 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:26 – 20:05
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:02 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 20:02 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:09 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 23:18 Yoga becomes Dhruva
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 20:02
- Nakshatra Swati until 23:09 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 23:18
- Karana Gara until 06:44, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 06:44 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:02 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 20:02 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:09 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 23:18 Yoga becomes Dhruva
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:51 – 09:34
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:23 – 10:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:04 – 13:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:45 – 16:06
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. 04:56 – 05:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:26 – 20:05
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:42 – 23:09
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 00:56 – 06:41 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:42 – 08:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:03 – 09:23 | Bad |
| Char | 09:23 – 10:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:44 – 12:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:04 – 13:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:25 – 14:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:45 – 16:06 | Good |
| Rog | 16:06 – 17:26 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:26 – 19:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:05 – 20:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:45 – 22:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:24 – 00:04 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:04 – 01:43 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:43 – 03:22 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:22 – 05:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:02 – 06:41 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
- 06:42 NowMars
- 07:36 NowSun
- 08:30 NowVenus
- 09:23 NowMercury
- 10:17 NowMoon
- 11:11 NowSaturn
- 12:04 NowJupiter
- 12:58 NowMars
- 13:52 NowSun
- 14:45 NowVenus
- 15:39 NowMercury
- 16:33 NowMoon
- 17:26 NowSaturn
- 18:32 NowJupiter
- 19:39 NowMars
- 20:45 NowSun
- 21:51 NowVenus
- 22:57 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMoon
- 01:10 NowSaturn
- 02:16 NowJupiter
- 03:22 NowMars
- 04:28 NowSun
- 05:35 NowVenus
- 06:42 NowMars
- 07:42 NowSun
- 08:42 NowVenus
- 09:42 NowMercury
- 10:42 NowMoon
- 11:42 NowSaturn
- 12:42 NowJupiter
- 13:42 NowMars
- 14:42 NowSun
- 15:42 NowVenus
- 16:42 NowMercury
- 17:42 NowMoon
- 18:42 NowSaturn
- 19:42 NowJupiter
- 20:42 NowMars
- 21:42 NowSun
- 22:42 NowVenus
- 23:42 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:42 NowMoon
- 01:42 NowSaturn
- 02:42 NowJupiter
- 03:42 NowMars
- 04:42 NowSun
- 05:42 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 05:02 Sagittarius
- 05:02 – 06:31 Capricorn
- 06:31 – 07:42 Aquarius
- 07:42 – 08:50 Pisces
- 08:50 – 10:11 Aries
- 10:11 – 11:58 Taurus
- 11:58 – 14:17 Gemini
- 14:17 – 16:50 Cancer
- 16:50 – 19:24 Leo
- 19:24 – 21:56 Virgo
- 21:56 – 00:31 next day Libra
- 00:31 – 02:57 next day Scorpio
- 02:57 – 04:58 next day Sagittarius
- 04:58 – 06:27 next day Capricorn
- 06:27 – 06:41 next day Aquarius
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