Chicago panchang, 2 April 2025
Sunrise 06:32 Sunset 19:16 Moonrise 08:52 Chaitra month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:32 to 19:16- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:07 – 09:43
- Gulika Kalam 11:18 – 12:54
- Durmuhurta 12:28 – 13:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:28 – 13:19 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:54 – 14:29
- 13:20 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 13:20 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:19 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Night
19:16 to 06:30 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:16 – 21:31
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:32 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 00:11 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 13:20
- Nakshatra Rohini until 20:32 · lord Moon
- Yoga Ayushman until 16:19
- Karana Balava until 13:20, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Pisces
- 13:20 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 13:20 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:19 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 20:32 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 00:11 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:07 – 09:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:18 – 12:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:28 – 13:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:54 – 14:29
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. 05:02 – 05:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:28 – 13:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:16 – 21:31
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:32 – 20:32
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 20:32 – 06:30 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 20:32 – 06:30 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:32 – 08:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:07 – 09:43 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:43 – 11:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:18 – 12:54 | Good |
| Rog | 12:54 – 14:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:29 – 16:05 | Bad |
| Char | 16:05 – 17:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:40 – 19:16 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:16 – 20:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:40 – 22:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:04 – 23:29 | Good |
| Char | 23:29 – 00:53 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:53 – 02:17 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:17 – 03:42 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:42 – 05:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:06 – 06:30 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
- 06:32 NowMercury
- 07:36 NowMoon
- 08:39 NowSaturn
- 09:43 NowJupiter
- 10:47 NowMars
- 11:50 NowSun
- 12:54 NowVenus
- 13:58 NowMercury
- 15:01 NowMoon
- 16:05 NowSaturn
- 17:09 NowJupiter
- 18:12 NowMars
- 19:16 NowSun
- 20:12 NowVenus
- 21:08 NowMercury
- 22:04 NowMoon
- 23:01 NowSaturn
- 23:57 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMars
- 01:49 NowSun
- 02:45 NowVenus
- 03:42 NowMercury
- 04:38 NowMoon
- 05:34 NowSaturn
- 06:32 NowMercury
- 07:32 NowMoon
- 08:32 NowSaturn
- 09:32 NowJupiter
- 10:32 NowMars
- 11:32 NowSun
- 12:32 NowVenus
- 13:32 NowMercury
- 14:32 NowMoon
- 15:32 NowSaturn
- 16:32 NowJupiter
- 17:32 NowMars
- 18:32 NowSun
- 19:32 NowVenus
- 20:32 NowMercury
- 21:32 NowMoon
- 22:32 NowSaturn
- 23:32 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMars
- 01:32 NowSun
- 02:32 NowVenus
- 03:32 NowMercury
- 04:32 NowMoon
- 05:32 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 05:53 Aquarius
- 05:53 – 07:01 Pisces
- 07:01 – 08:22 Aries
- 08:22 – 10:09 Taurus
- 10:09 – 12:28 Gemini
- 12:28 – 15:01 Cancer
- 15:01 – 17:35 Leo
- 17:35 – 20:07 Virgo
- 20:07 – 22:42 Libra
- 22:42 – 01:08 next day Scorpio
- 01:08 – 03:09 next day Sagittarius
- 03:09 – 04:38 next day Capricorn
- 04:38 – 05:49 next day Aquarius
- 05:49 – 06:30 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