Chicago panchang, 14 May 2025
Sunrise 05:32 Sunset 20:01 Moonrise 22:37 Vaishakha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:32 to 20:01- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:21 – 09:09
- Gulika Kalam 10:58 – 12:47
- Durmuhurta 12:18 – 13:16
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:16 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:47 – 14:35
- 15:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 15:59 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
20:01 to 05:31 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:01 – 21:55
- Brahma Muhurta 04:15 – 04:53 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:31 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 03:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 03:37 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
- 04:49 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 15:59
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 03:37 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shiva until 20:31
- Karana Gara until 15:59, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 15:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 15:59 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:31 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 03:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 03:37 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
- 04:49 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:21 – 09:09
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:58 – 12:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:18 – 13:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:47 – 14:35
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. 04:16 – 04:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:18 – 13:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:01 – 21:55
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:32 – 15:59
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:32 – 07:21 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:21 – 09:09 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:09 – 10:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:58 – 12:47 | Good |
| Rog | 12:47 – 14:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:35 – 16:24 | Bad |
| Char | 16:24 – 18:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:13 – 20:01 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:01 – 21:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:13 – 22:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:24 – 23:35 | Good |
| Char | 23:35 – 00:46 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:46 – 01:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:57 – 03:09 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:09 – 04:20 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:20 – 05:31 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
- 05:32 NowMercury
- 06:44 NowMoon
- 07:57 NowSaturn
- 09:09 NowJupiter
- 10:22 NowMars
- 11:34 NowSun
- 12:47 NowVenus
- 13:59 NowMercury
- 15:12 NowMoon
- 16:24 NowSaturn
- 17:37 NowJupiter
- 18:49 NowMars
- 20:01 NowSun
- 20:49 NowVenus
- 21:36 NowMercury
- 22:24 NowMoon
- 23:11 NowSaturn
- 23:59 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:46 NowMars
- 01:34 NowSun
- 02:21 NowVenus
- 03:09 NowMercury
- 03:56 NowMoon
- 04:44 NowSaturn
- 05:32 NowMercury
- 06:32 NowMoon
- 07:32 NowSaturn
- 08:32 NowJupiter
- 09:32 NowMars
- 10:32 NowSun
- 11:32 NowVenus
- 12:32 NowMercury
- 13:32 NowMoon
- 14:32 NowSaturn
- 15:32 NowJupiter
- 16:32 NowMars
- 17:32 NowSun
- 18:32 NowVenus
- 19:32 NowMercury
- 20:32 NowMoon
- 21:32 NowSaturn
- 22:32 NowJupiter
- 23:32 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:32 NowSun
- 01:32 NowVenus
- 02:32 NowMercury
- 03:32 NowMoon
- 04:32 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:16 – 04:16 Pisces
- 04:16 – 05:37 Aries
- 05:37 – 07:24 Taurus
- 07:24 – 09:43 Gemini
- 09:43 – 12:16 Cancer
- 12:16 – 14:49 Leo
- 14:49 – 17:22 Virgo
- 17:22 – 19:57 Libra
- 19:57 – 22:23 Scorpio
- 22:23 – 00:23 next day Sagittarius
- 00:23 – 01:53 next day Capricorn
- 01:53 – 03:04 next day Aquarius
- 03:04 – 04:12 next day Pisces
- 04:12 – 05:31 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