Chicago panchang, 17 May 2025
Sunrise 05:29 Sunset 20:04 Moonrise 00:18 Vaishakha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:29 to 20:04- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:29 – 07:19
- Durmuhurta 05:29 – 06:27
- Durmuhurta 06:27 – 07:26
- Rahu Kalam 09:08 – 10:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:16
- Yamaganda 14:36 – 16:26
- 07:09 Karana becomes Taitila
- 07:14 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 13:33 Moon enters Capricorn
- 19:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 19:28 Karana becomes Gara
Night
20:04 to 05:28 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:04 – 21:57
- Brahma Muhurta 04:13 – 04:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:12 Yoga becomes Shukla
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 19:28
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 07:14 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shubha until 20:12
- Karana Kaulava until 07:09, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Taurus
- 07:09 Karana becomes Taitila
- 07:14 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 13:33 Moon enters Capricorn
- 19:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 19:28 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:12 Yoga becomes Shukla
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:29 – 07:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:29 – 06:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:27 – 07:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:08 – 10:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:36 – 16:26
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. 04:14 – 04:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 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 20:04 – 21:57
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:29 – 07:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:19 – 09:08 | Good |
| Rog | 09:08 – 10:57 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:57 – 12:47 | Bad |
| Char | 12:47 – 14:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:36 – 16:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:26 – 18:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:15 – 20:04 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:04 – 21:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:15 – 22:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:25 – 23:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:36 – 00:46 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:46 – 01:57 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:57 – 03:07 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:07 – 04:18 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:18 – 05:28 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
- 05:29 NowSaturn
- 06:42 NowJupiter
- 07:55 NowMars
- 09:08 NowSun
- 10:21 NowVenus
- 11:34 NowMercury
- 12:47 NowMoon
- 14:00 NowSaturn
- 15:13 NowJupiter
- 16:26 NowMars
- 17:39 NowSun
- 18:52 NowVenus
- 20:04 NowMercury
- 20:51 NowMoon
- 21:38 NowSaturn
- 22:25 NowJupiter
- 23:12 NowMars
- 23:59 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:46 NowVenus
- 01:33 NowMercury
- 02:20 NowMoon
- 03:07 NowSaturn
- 03:54 NowJupiter
- 04:41 NowMars
- 05:29 NowSaturn
- 06:29 NowJupiter
- 07:29 NowMars
- 08:29 NowSun
- 09:29 NowVenus
- 10:29 NowMercury
- 11:29 NowMoon
- 12:29 NowSaturn
- 13:29 NowJupiter
- 14:29 NowMars
- 15:29 NowSun
- 16:29 NowVenus
- 17:29 NowMercury
- 18:29 NowMoon
- 19:29 NowSaturn
- 20:29 NowJupiter
- 21:29 NowMars
- 22:29 NowSun
- 23:29 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMercury
- 01:29 NowMoon
- 02:29 NowSaturn
- 03:29 NowJupiter
- 04:29 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:14 – 05:25 Aries
- 05:25 – 07:12 Taurus
- 07:12 – 09:31 Gemini
- 09:31 – 12:04 Cancer
- 12:04 – 14:38 Leo
- 14:38 – 17:10 Virgo
- 17:10 – 19:45 Libra
- 19:45 – 22:11 Scorpio
- 22:11 – 00:12 next day Sagittarius
- 00:12 – 01:41 next day Capricorn
- 01:41 – 02:52 next day Aquarius
- 02:52 – 04:01 next day Pisces
- 04:01 – 05:21 next day Aries
- 05:21 – 05:28 next day Taurus
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