Chicago panchang, 23 March 2025
Sunrise 06:49 Sunset 19:05 Moonrise 03:41 Phalguna month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:49 to 19:05- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:32 – 13:21
- Yamaganda 12:57 – 14:29
- Gulika Kalam 16:01 – 17:33
- Durmuhurta 17:27 – 18:16
- Rahu Kalam 17:33 – 19:05
- 07:07 Karana becomes Gara
- 07:28 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 17:48 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Night
19:05 to 06:47 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:05 – 21:25
- Brahma Muhurta 05:14 – 06:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:08 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 19:08 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:54 Moon enters Capricorn
- 06:14 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 19:08
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 17:48 · lord Venus
- Yoga Variyan until 07:28
- Karana Taitila until 07:07, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 07:07 Karana becomes Gara
- 07:28 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 17:48 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 19:08 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 19:08 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:54 Moon enters Capricorn
- 06:14 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:28 – 18:51
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:57 – 14:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:01 – 17:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:27 – 18:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:33 – 19:05
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. 05:15 – 06:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:32 – 13:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:05 – 21:25
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 17:48 – 06:47 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:49 – 08:21 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:21 – 09:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:53 – 11:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:25 – 12:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:57 – 14:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:29 – 16:01 | Good |
| Rog | 16:01 – 17:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:33 – 19:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:05 – 20:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:33 – 22:00 | Good |
| Char | 22:00 – 23:28 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:28 – 00:56 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:56 – 02:24 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:24 – 03:52 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:52 – 05:19 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:19 – 06:47 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
- 06:49 NowSun
- 07:50 NowVenus
- 08:52 NowMercury
- 09:53 NowMoon
- 10:54 NowSaturn
- 11:56 NowJupiter
- 12:57 NowMars
- 13:58 NowSun
- 15:00 NowVenus
- 16:01 NowMercury
- 17:02 NowMoon
- 18:03 NowSaturn
- 19:05 NowJupiter
- 20:03 NowMars
- 21:02 NowSun
- 22:00 NowVenus
- 22:59 NowMercury
- 23:57 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:56 NowSaturn
- 01:55 NowJupiter
- 02:53 NowMars
- 03:52 NowSun
- 04:50 NowVenus
- 05:49 NowMercury
- 06:49 NowSun
- 07:49 NowVenus
- 08:49 NowMercury
- 09:49 NowMoon
- 10:49 NowSaturn
- 11:49 NowJupiter
- 12:49 NowMars
- 13:49 NowSun
- 14:49 NowVenus
- 15:49 NowMercury
- 16:49 NowMoon
- 17:49 NowSaturn
- 18:49 NowJupiter
- 19:49 NowMars
- 20:49 NowSun
- 21:49 NowVenus
- 22:49 NowMercury
- 23:49 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:49 NowSaturn
- 01:49 NowJupiter
- 02:49 NowMars
- 03:49 NowSun
- 04:49 NowVenus
- 05:49 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:15 – 05:21 Capricorn
- 05:21 – 06:32 Aquarius
- 06:32 – 07:41 Pisces
- 07:41 – 09:01 Aries
- 09:01 – 10:49 Taurus
- 10:49 – 13:07 Gemini
- 13:07 – 15:40 Cancer
- 15:40 – 18:14 Leo
- 18:14 – 20:47 Virgo
- 20:47 – 23:21 Libra
- 23:21 – 01:48 next day Scorpio
- 01:48 – 03:48 next day Sagittarius
- 03:48 – 05:17 next day Capricorn
- 05:17 – 06:28 next day Aquarius
- 06:28 – 06:47 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