Chicago panchang, 3 May 2025
Sunrise 05:45 Sunset 19:50 Moonrise 10:56 Vaishakha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:45 to 19:50- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:45 – 07:30
- Durmuhurta 05:45 – 06:41
- Durmuhurta 06:41 – 07:37
- Rahu Kalam 09:16 – 11:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:19 – 13:15
- Yamaganda 14:33 – 16:19
- 08:59 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:10 Yoga becomes Ganda
Night
19:50 to 05:43 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:50 – 21:49
- Brahma Muhurta 04:24 – 05:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:49 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 20:49 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:23 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 20:49
- Nakshatra Pushya until 02:23 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shula until 15:10
- Karana Gara until 08:59, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 08:59 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:10 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 20:49 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 20:49 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:23 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:45 – 07:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:45 – 06:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:41 – 07:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:16 – 11:02
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:33 – 16:19
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 15:10 – 17:34
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 20:49 – 08:51 next day
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. 04:25 – 05:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:19 – 13:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:50 – 21:49
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:45 – 07:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:30 – 09:16 | Good |
| Rog | 09:16 – 11:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:02 – 12:47 | Bad |
| Char | 12:47 – 14:33 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:33 – 16:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:19 – 18:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:04 – 19:50 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:50 – 21:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:04 – 22:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:18 – 23:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:32 – 00:47 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:47 – 02:01 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:01 – 03:15 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:15 – 04:29 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:29 – 05:43 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
- 05:45 NowSaturn
- 06:55 NowJupiter
- 08:06 NowMars
- 09:16 NowSun
- 10:26 NowVenus
- 11:37 NowMercury
- 12:47 NowMoon
- 13:58 NowSaturn
- 15:08 NowJupiter
- 16:19 NowMars
- 17:29 NowSun
- 18:39 NowVenus
- 19:50 NowMercury
- 20:39 NowMoon
- 21:29 NowSaturn
- 22:18 NowJupiter
- 23:08 NowMars
- 23:57 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:47 NowVenus
- 01:36 NowMercury
- 02:26 NowMoon
- 03:15 NowSaturn
- 04:04 NowJupiter
- 04:54 NowMars
- 05:45 NowSaturn
- 06:45 NowJupiter
- 07:45 NowMars
- 08:45 NowSun
- 09:45 NowVenus
- 10:45 NowMercury
- 11:45 NowMoon
- 12:45 NowSaturn
- 13:45 NowJupiter
- 14:45 NowMars
- 15:45 NowSun
- 16:45 NowVenus
- 17:45 NowMercury
- 18:45 NowMoon
- 19:45 NowSaturn
- 20:45 NowJupiter
- 21:45 NowMars
- 22:45 NowSun
- 23:45 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:45 NowMercury
- 01:45 NowMoon
- 02:45 NowSaturn
- 03:45 NowJupiter
- 04:45 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 04:59 Pisces
- 04:59 – 06:20 Aries
- 06:20 – 08:07 Taurus
- 08:07 – 10:26 Gemini
- 10:26 – 12:59 Cancer
- 12:59 – 15:33 Leo
- 15:33 – 18:05 Virgo
- 18:05 – 20:40 Libra
- 20:40 – 23:06 Scorpio
- 23:06 – 01:07 next day Sagittarius
- 01:07 – 02:36 next day Capricorn
- 02:36 – 03:47 next day Aquarius
- 03:47 – 04:56 next day Pisces
- 04:56 – 05:43 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