Chicago panchang, 21 March 2025
Sunrise 06:52 Sunset 19:03 Moonrise 01:53 Phalguna month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:52 to 19:03- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:24 – 09:55
- Durmuhurta 09:18 – 10:07
- Rahu Kalam 11:26 – 12:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:33 – 13:22
- Durmuhurta 13:22 – 14:10
- Yamaganda 16:00 – 17:31
- 08:11 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:15 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 15:15 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 17:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 17:54 Karana becomes Balava
Night
19:03 to 06:51 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:03 – 21:24
- Brahma Muhurta 05:16 – 06:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 06:29 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 17:54
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 15:15 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Siddhi until 08:11
- Karana Bava until 17:54, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:11 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:15 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 15:15 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 17:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 17:54 Karana becomes Balava
- 06:29 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:11 – 08:06 next day
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:24 – 09:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:18 – 10:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:26 – 12:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:22 – 14:10
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:00 – 17:31
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:52 – 15:15
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. 05:18 – 06:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:33 – 13:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:03 – 21:24
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:52 – 15:15
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:52 – 08:24 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:24 – 09:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:55 – 11:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:26 – 12:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:57 – 14:29 | Good |
| Rog | 14:29 – 16:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:00 – 17:31 | Bad |
| Char | 17:31 – 19:03 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:03 – 20:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:31 – 22:00 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:00 – 23:28 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:28 – 00:57 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:57 – 02:25 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:25 – 03:54 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:54 – 05:22 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:22 – 06:51 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
- 06:52 NowVenus
- 07:53 NowMercury
- 08:54 NowMoon
- 09:55 NowSaturn
- 10:56 NowJupiter
- 11:57 NowMars
- 12:57 NowSun
- 13:58 NowVenus
- 14:59 NowMercury
- 16:00 NowMoon
- 17:01 NowSaturn
- 18:02 NowJupiter
- 19:03 NowMars
- 20:02 NowSun
- 21:01 NowVenus
- 22:00 NowMercury
- 22:59 NowMoon
- 23:58 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:57 NowJupiter
- 01:56 NowMars
- 02:55 NowSun
- 03:54 NowVenus
- 04:53 NowMercury
- 05:52 NowMoon
- 06:52 NowVenus
- 07:52 NowMercury
- 08:52 NowMoon
- 09:52 NowSaturn
- 10:52 NowJupiter
- 11:52 NowMars
- 12:52 NowSun
- 13:52 NowVenus
- 14:52 NowMercury
- 15:52 NowMoon
- 16:52 NowSaturn
- 17:52 NowJupiter
- 18:52 NowMars
- 19:52 NowSun
- 20:52 NowVenus
- 21:52 NowMercury
- 22:52 NowMoon
- 23:52 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:52 NowJupiter
- 01:52 NowMars
- 02:52 NowSun
- 03:52 NowVenus
- 04:52 NowMercury
- 05:52 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:18 – 05:29 Capricorn
- 05:29 – 06:40 Aquarius
- 06:40 – 07:49 Pisces
- 07:49 – 09:09 Aries
- 09:09 – 10:56 Taurus
- 10:56 – 13:15 Gemini
- 13:15 – 15:48 Cancer
- 15:48 – 18:22 Leo
- 18:22 – 20:55 Virgo
- 20:55 – 23:29 Libra
- 23:29 – 01:56 next day Scorpio
- 01:56 – 03:56 next day Sagittarius
- 03:56 – 05:25 next day Capricorn
- 05:25 – 06:36 next day Aquarius
- 06:36 – 06:51 next day Pisces
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 CDT (UTC-5) · Method