Chicago panchang, 20 May 2025
Sunrise 05:26 Sunset 20:07 Moonrise 01:54 Vaishakha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:26 to 20:07- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:23 – 09:21
- Yamaganda 09:07 – 10:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam 12:47 – 14:37
- Rahu Kalam 16:27 – 18:17
- 06:58 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 09:02 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 16:20 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 18:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 18:26 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
20:07 to 05:26 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 20:07 – 21:59
- Brahma Muhurta 04:11 – 04:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 18:26
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 09:02 · lord Mars
- Yoga Indra until 16:20
- Karana Balava until 06:58, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Taurus
- 06:58 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 09:02 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 16:20 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 18:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 18:26 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:23 – 09:21
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:07 – 10:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:47 – 14:37
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 16:20 – 14:04 next day
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:27 – 18:17
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:26 – 09:02
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 09:02 – 05:26 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. 04:12 – 04:49
- 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 20:07 – 21:59
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:26 – 18:26
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:26 – 07:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:17 – 09:07 | Bad |
| Char | 09:07 – 10:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:57 – 12:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:47 – 14:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:37 – 16:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:27 – 18:17 | Good |
| Rog | 18:17 – 20:07 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:07 – 21:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:17 – 22:27 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:27 – 23:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:37 – 00:47 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:47 – 01:56 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:56 – 03:06 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:06 – 04:16 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:16 – 05:26 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
- 05:26 NowMars
- 06:40 NowSun
- 07:53 NowVenus
- 09:07 NowMercury
- 10:20 NowMoon
- 11:34 NowSaturn
- 12:47 NowJupiter
- 14:00 NowMars
- 15:14 NowSun
- 16:27 NowVenus
- 17:41 NowMercury
- 18:54 NowMoon
- 20:07 NowSaturn
- 20:54 NowJupiter
- 21:40 NowMars
- 22:27 NowSun
- 23:13 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMercury
- 00:47 NowMoon
- 01:33 NowSaturn
- 02:20 NowJupiter
- 03:06 NowMars
- 03:53 NowSun
- 04:39 NowVenus
- 05:26 NowMars
- 06:26 NowSun
- 07:26 NowVenus
- 08:26 NowMercury
- 09:26 NowMoon
- 10:26 NowSaturn
- 11:26 NowJupiter
- 12:26 NowMars
- 13:26 NowSun
- 14:26 NowVenus
- 15:26 NowMercury
- 16:26 NowMoon
- 17:26 NowSaturn
- 18:26 NowJupiter
- 19:26 NowMars
- 20:26 NowSun
- 21:26 NowVenus
- 22:26 NowMercury
- 23:26 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSaturn
- 01:26 NowJupiter
- 02:26 NowMars
- 03:26 NowSun
- 04:26 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:12 – 05:13 Aries
- 05:13 – 07:00 Taurus
- 07:00 – 09:19 Gemini
- 09:19 – 11:52 Cancer
- 11:52 – 14:26 Leo
- 14:26 – 16:59 Virgo
- 16:59 – 19:33 Libra
- 19:33 – 22:00 Scorpio
- 22:00 – 00:00 next day Sagittarius
- 00:00 – 01:29 next day Capricorn
- 01:29 – 02:40 next day Aquarius
- 02:40 – 03:49 next day Pisces
- 03:49 – 05:09 next day Aries
- 05:09 – 05:26 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