Chicago panchang, 5 May 2025
Sunrise 05:42 Sunset 19:52 Moonrise 13:14 Vaishakha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:42 to 19:52- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:28 – 09:15
- Yamaganda 11:01 – 12:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:19 – 13:15
- Durmuhurta 13:15 – 14:12
- Gulika Kalam 14:33 – 16:20
- Durmuhurta 16:05 – 17:02
- 09:32 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 13:49 Yoga becomes Dhruva
Night
19:52 to 05:41 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:52 – 21:50
- Brahma Muhurta 04:22 – 05:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:09 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 22:09 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:22 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 22:09
- Nakshatra Magha until 05:22 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 13:49
- Karana Balava until 09:32, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:32 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 13:49 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 22:09 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 22:09 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:22 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:28 – 09:15
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:01 – 12:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:15 – 14:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:33 – 16:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:05 – 17:02
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. 04:23 – 05:03
- 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 19:52 – 21:50
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:42 – 05:41 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:42 – 07:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:28 – 09:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:15 – 11:01 | Good |
| Rog | 11:01 – 12:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:47 – 14:33 | Bad |
| Char | 14:33 – 16:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:20 – 18:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:06 – 19:52 | Good |
| Char | 19:52 – 21:06 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:06 – 22:19 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:19 – 23:33 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:33 – 00:46 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:46 – 02:00 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:00 – 03:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:14 – 04:27 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:27 – 05:41 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
- 05:42 NowMoon
- 06:53 NowSaturn
- 08:04 NowJupiter
- 09:15 NowMars
- 10:25 NowSun
- 11:36 NowVenus
- 12:47 NowMercury
- 13:58 NowMoon
- 15:09 NowSaturn
- 16:20 NowJupiter
- 17:30 NowMars
- 18:41 NowSun
- 19:52 NowVenus
- 20:41 NowMercury
- 21:30 NowMoon
- 22:19 NowSaturn
- 23:08 NowJupiter
- 23:57 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:46 NowSun
- 01:36 NowVenus
- 02:25 NowMercury
- 03:14 NowMoon
- 04:03 NowSaturn
- 04:52 NowJupiter
- 05:42 NowMoon
- 06:42 NowSaturn
- 07:42 NowJupiter
- 08:42 NowMars
- 09:42 NowSun
- 10:42 NowVenus
- 11:42 NowMercury
- 12:42 NowMoon
- 13:42 NowSaturn
- 14:42 NowJupiter
- 15:42 NowMars
- 16:42 NowSun
- 17:42 NowVenus
- 18:42 NowMercury
- 19:42 NowMoon
- 20:42 NowSaturn
- 21:42 NowJupiter
- 22:42 NowMars
- 23:42 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:42 NowVenus
- 01:42 NowMercury
- 02:42 NowMoon
- 03:42 NowSaturn
- 04:42 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:23 – 04:52 Pisces
- 04:52 – 06:12 Aries
- 06:12 – 07:59 Taurus
- 07:59 – 10:18 Gemini
- 10:18 – 12:51 Cancer
- 12:51 – 15:25 Leo
- 15:25 – 17:58 Virgo
- 17:58 – 20:32 Libra
- 20:32 – 22:59 Scorpio
- 22:59 – 00:59 next day Sagittarius
- 00:59 – 02:28 next day Capricorn
- 02:28 – 03:39 next day Aquarius
- 03:39 – 04:48 next day Pisces
- 04:48 – 05:41 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