Chicago panchang, 8 May 2025
Sunrise 05:39 Sunset 19:55 Moonrise 16:21 Vaishakha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:39 to 19:55- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:39 – 07:26
- Gulika Kalam 09:13 – 11:00
- Durmuhurta 10:24 – 11:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:15
- Rahu Kalam 14:34 – 16:21
- Durmuhurta 16:07 – 17:04
- 10:36 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 15:11 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:26 Yoga becomes Vajra
Night
19:55 to 05:37 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 19:55 – 21:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:20 – 04:59 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:26 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 04:26 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 04:26 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 10:36 · lord Sun
- Yoga Harshana until 15:26
- Karana Bava until 15:11, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aries
- 10:36 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 15:11 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:26 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 04:26 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 04:26 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:39 – 07:26
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:13 – 11:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:24 – 11:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:34 – 16:21
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 15:26 – 16:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:07 – 17:04
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:39 – 10:36
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. 04:21 – 05:00
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:18 – 13:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:55 – 21:52
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:39 – 07:26 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:26 – 09:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:13 – 11:00 | Bad |
| Char | 11:00 – 12:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:47 – 14:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:34 – 16:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:21 – 18:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:08 – 19:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:55 – 21:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:08 – 22:21 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:21 – 23:34 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:34 – 00:46 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:46 – 01:59 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:59 – 03:12 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:12 – 04:25 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:25 – 05:37 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
- 05:39 NowJupiter
- 06:50 NowMars
- 08:01 NowSun
- 09:13 NowVenus
- 10:24 NowMercury
- 11:36 NowMoon
- 12:47 NowSaturn
- 13:58 NowJupiter
- 15:10 NowMars
- 16:21 NowSun
- 17:32 NowVenus
- 18:44 NowMercury
- 19:55 NowMoon
- 20:44 NowSaturn
- 21:32 NowJupiter
- 22:21 NowMars
- 23:09 NowSun
- 23:58 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:46 NowMercury
- 01:35 NowMoon
- 02:23 NowSaturn
- 03:12 NowJupiter
- 04:00 NowMars
- 04:49 NowSun
- 05:39 NowJupiter
- 06:39 NowMars
- 07:39 NowSun
- 08:39 NowVenus
- 09:39 NowMercury
- 10:39 NowMoon
- 11:39 NowSaturn
- 12:39 NowJupiter
- 13:39 NowMars
- 14:39 NowSun
- 15:39 NowVenus
- 16:39 NowMercury
- 17:39 NowMoon
- 18:39 NowSaturn
- 19:39 NowJupiter
- 20:39 NowMars
- 21:39 NowSun
- 22:39 NowVenus
- 23:39 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:39 NowMoon
- 01:39 NowSaturn
- 02:39 NowJupiter
- 03:39 NowMars
- 04:39 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:21 – 04:40 Pisces
- 04:40 – 06:00 Aries
- 06:00 – 07:48 Taurus
- 07:48 – 10:06 Gemini
- 10:06 – 12:39 Cancer
- 12:39 – 15:13 Leo
- 15:13 – 17:46 Virgo
- 17:46 – 20:20 Libra
- 20:20 – 22:47 Scorpio
- 22:47 – 00:47 next day Sagittarius
- 00:47 – 02:16 next day Capricorn
- 02:16 – 03:27 next day Aquarius
- 03:27 – 04:36 next day Pisces
- 04:36 – 05:37 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