Chicago panchang, 20 February 2025
Sunrise 06:39 Sunset 17:29 Moonrise 00:58 Magha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:39 to 17:29- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:39 – 08:01
- Gulika Kalam 09:22 – 10:43
- Durmuhurta 10:16 – 10:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:26
- Rahu Kalam 13:25 – 14:46
- Durmuhurta 14:36 – 15:19
- 11:32 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:29 to 06:38 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:29 – 20:07
- Brahma Muhurta 04:53 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:28 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 00:28 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:29 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
- 04:24 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 00:28 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 04:24 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyaghata until 00:29 next day
- Karana Balava until 11:32, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 11:32 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:28 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 00:28 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:29 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
- 04:24 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:39 – 08:01
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:22 – 10:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:16 – 10:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:25 – 14:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:36 – 15:19
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. 04:54 – 05:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:29 – 20:07
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:39 – 04:24 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:39 – 08:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:01 – 09:22 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:22 – 10:43 | Bad |
| Char | 10:43 – 12:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:04 – 13:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:25 – 14:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:46 – 16:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:07 – 17:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:29 – 19:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:07 – 20:46 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:46 – 22:25 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:25 – 00:03 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:03 – 01:42 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:42 – 03:21 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:21 – 04:59 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:59 – 06:38 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
- 06:39 NowJupiter
- 07:34 NowMars
- 08:28 NowSun
- 09:22 NowVenus
- 10:16 NowMercury
- 11:10 NowMoon
- 12:04 NowSaturn
- 12:58 NowJupiter
- 13:52 NowMars
- 14:46 NowSun
- 15:40 NowVenus
- 16:35 NowMercury
- 17:29 NowMoon
- 18:34 NowSaturn
- 19:40 NowJupiter
- 20:46 NowMars
- 21:52 NowSun
- 22:58 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMercury
- 01:09 NowMoon
- 02:15 NowSaturn
- 03:21 NowJupiter
- 04:26 NowMars
- 05:32 NowSun
- 06:39 NowJupiter
- 07:39 NowMars
- 08:39 NowSun
- 09:39 NowVenus
- 10:39 NowMercury
- 11:39 NowMoon
- 12:39 NowSaturn
- 13:39 NowJupiter
- 14:39 NowMars
- 15:39 NowSun
- 16:39 NowVenus
- 17:39 NowMercury
- 18:39 NowMoon
- 19:39 NowSaturn
- 20:39 NowJupiter
- 21:39 NowMars
- 22:39 NowSun
- 23:39 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:39 NowMercury
- 01:39 NowMoon
- 02:39 NowSaturn
- 03:39 NowJupiter
- 04:39 NowMars
- 05:39 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:54 – 06:23 Capricorn
- 06:23 – 07:34 Aquarius
- 07:34 – 08:43 Pisces
- 08:43 – 10:03 Aries
- 10:03 – 11:50 Taurus
- 11:50 – 14:09 Gemini
- 14:09 – 16:42 Cancer
- 16:42 – 19:16 Leo
- 19:16 – 21:49 Virgo
- 21:49 – 00:23 next day Libra
- 00:23 – 02:50 next day Scorpio
- 02:50 – 04:50 next day Sagittarius
- 04:50 – 06:19 next day Capricorn
- 06:19 – 06:38 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