Chicago panchang, 21 April 2025
Sunrise 06:01 Sunset 19:37 Moonrise 02:56 Chaitra month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:01 to 19:37- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:43 – 09:25
- Yamaganda 11:07 – 12:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:22 – 13:16
- Durmuhurta 13:16 – 14:11
- Gulika Kalam 14:31 – 16:13
- Durmuhurta 15:59 – 16:54
- 08:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 08:29 Karana becomes Taitila
- 12:30 Yoga becomes Shubha
Night
19:37 to 06:00 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:37 – 21:41
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:11 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:14 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 08:29
- Nakshatra Shravana until 02:14 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Sadhya until 12:30
- Karana Kaulava until 08:29, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 08:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 08:29 Karana becomes Taitila
- 12:30 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 20:11 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:14 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:43 – 09:25
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:07 – 12:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:16 – 14:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:31 – 16:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:59 – 16:54
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 – 05:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:22 – 13:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:37 – 21:41
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:01 – 02:14 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:01 – 02:14 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:01 – 07:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:43 – 09:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:25 – 11:07 | Good |
| Rog | 11:07 – 12:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:49 – 14:31 | Bad |
| Char | 14:31 – 16:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:13 – 17:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:55 – 19:37 | Good |
| Char | 19:37 – 20:55 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:55 – 22:13 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:13 – 23:30 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:30 – 00:48 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:48 – 02:06 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:06 – 03:24 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:24 – 04:42 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:42 – 06:00 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:01 NowMoon
- 07:09 NowSaturn
- 08:17 NowJupiter
- 09:25 NowMars
- 10:33 NowSun
- 11:41 NowVenus
- 12:49 NowMercury
- 13:57 NowMoon
- 15:05 NowSaturn
- 16:13 NowJupiter
- 17:21 NowMars
- 18:29 NowSun
- 19:37 NowVenus
- 20:29 NowMercury
- 21:21 NowMoon
- 22:13 NowSaturn
- 23:04 NowJupiter
- 23:56 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:48 NowSun
- 01:40 NowVenus
- 02:32 NowMercury
- 03:24 NowMoon
- 04:16 NowSaturn
- 05:08 NowJupiter
- 06:01 NowMoon
- 07:01 NowSaturn
- 08:01 NowJupiter
- 09:01 NowMars
- 10:01 NowSun
- 11:01 NowVenus
- 12:01 NowMercury
- 13:01 NowMoon
- 14:01 NowSaturn
- 15:01 NowJupiter
- 16:01 NowMars
- 17:01 NowSun
- 18:01 NowVenus
- 19:01 NowMercury
- 20:01 NowMoon
- 21:01 NowSaturn
- 22:01 NowJupiter
- 23:01 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSun
- 01:01 NowVenus
- 02:01 NowMercury
- 03:01 NowMoon
- 04:01 NowSaturn
- 05:01 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 04:38 Aquarius
- 04:38 – 05:47 Pisces
- 05:47 – 07:07 Aries
- 07:07 – 08:55 Taurus
- 08:55 – 11:13 Gemini
- 11:13 – 13:46 Cancer
- 13:46 – 16:20 Leo
- 16:20 – 18:53 Virgo
- 18:53 – 21:27 Libra
- 21:27 – 23:54 Scorpio
- 23:54 – 01:54 next day Sagittarius
- 01:54 – 03:23 next day Capricorn
- 03:23 – 04:34 next day Aquarius
- 04:34 – 05:43 next day Pisces
- 05:43 – 06:00 next day Aries
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