Chicago panchang, 5 March 2025
Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 17:44 Moonrise 09:12 Phalguna month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:19 to 17:44- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:45 – 09:11
- Gulika Kalam 10:36 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta 11:39 – 12:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:25 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:02 – 13:27
- 11:37 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 12:18 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:38 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Night
17:44 to 06:18 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:44 – 20:15
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 23:21 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 23:21
- Nakshatra Krittika until 13:38 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 11:37
- Karana Gara until 12:18, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 11:37 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 12:18 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:38 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 23:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 23:21 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:36 – 11:37
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:45 – 09:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:36 – 12:02
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 11:37 – 12:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:39 – 12:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:27
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. 04:38 – 05:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:44 – 20:15
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:19 – 13:38
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:19 – 13:38
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:19 – 13:38
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:19 – 23:21
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 13:38 – 06:18 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:19 – 07:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:45 – 09:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:11 – 10:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:36 – 12:02 | Good |
| Rog | 12:02 – 13:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:27 – 14:53 | Bad |
| Char | 14:53 – 16:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:19 – 17:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:44 – 19:18 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:18 – 20:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:53 – 22:27 | Good |
| Char | 22:27 – 00:01 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:01 – 01:35 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:35 – 03:09 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:09 – 04:43 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:43 – 06:18 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
- 06:19 NowMercury
- 07:16 NowMoon
- 08:13 NowSaturn
- 09:11 NowJupiter
- 10:08 NowMars
- 11:05 NowSun
- 12:02 NowVenus
- 12:59 NowMercury
- 13:56 NowMoon
- 14:53 NowSaturn
- 15:50 NowJupiter
- 16:47 NowMars
- 17:44 NowSun
- 18:47 NowVenus
- 19:50 NowMercury
- 20:53 NowMoon
- 21:55 NowSaturn
- 22:58 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMars
- 01:04 NowSun
- 02:07 NowVenus
- 03:09 NowMercury
- 04:12 NowMoon
- 05:15 NowSaturn
- 06:19 NowMercury
- 07:19 NowMoon
- 08:19 NowSaturn
- 09:19 NowJupiter
- 10:19 NowMars
- 11:19 NowSun
- 12:19 NowVenus
- 13:19 NowMercury
- 14:19 NowMoon
- 15:19 NowSaturn
- 16:19 NowJupiter
- 17:19 NowMars
- 18:19 NowSun
- 19:19 NowVenus
- 20:19 NowMercury
- 21:19 NowMoon
- 22:19 NowSaturn
- 23:19 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMars
- 01:19 NowSun
- 02:19 NowVenus
- 03:19 NowMercury
- 04:19 NowMoon
- 05:19 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 05:32 Capricorn
- 05:32 – 06:43 Aquarius
- 06:43 – 07:51 Pisces
- 07:51 – 09:12 Aries
- 09:12 – 10:59 Taurus
- 10:59 – 13:18 Gemini
- 13:18 – 15:51 Cancer
- 15:51 – 18:25 Leo
- 18:25 – 20:57 Virgo
- 20:57 – 23:32 Libra
- 23:32 – 01:58 next day Scorpio
- 01:58 – 03:59 next day Sagittarius
- 03:59 – 05:28 next day Capricorn
- 05:28 – 06:18 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