Chicago panchang, 21 July 2025
Sunrise 05:35 Sunset 20:17 Moonrise 01:45 Ashadha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:35 to 20:17- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:25 – 09:16
- Yamaganda 11:06 – 12:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:27 – 13:26
- Durmuhurta 13:26 – 14:25
- Gulika Kalam 14:47 – 16:37
- Durmuhurta 16:22 – 17:21
- 08:08 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 09:52 Karana becomes Taitila
- 10:37 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
Night
20:17 to 05:36 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:17 – 22:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:22 – 04:59 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 20:36 Karana becomes Gara
- 21:45 Moon enters Gemini
- 05:02 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 20:36
- Nakshatra Rohini until 10:37 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vriddhi until 08:08
- Karana Kaulava until 09:52, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Cancer
- 08:08 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 09:52 Karana becomes Taitila
- 10:37 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 20:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 20:36 Karana becomes Gara
- 21:45 Moon enters Gemini
- 05:02 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:25 – 09:16
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:06 – 12:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:26 – 14:25
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:47 – 16:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:22 – 17:21
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:02 – 08:38 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. 04:21 – 04:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:27 – 13:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:17 – 22:09
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:35 – 10:37
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 10:37 – 05:36 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 10:37 – 05:36 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:35 – 07:25 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:25 – 09:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:16 – 11:06 | Good |
| Rog | 11:06 – 12:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:56 – 14:47 | Bad |
| Char | 14:47 – 16:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:37 – 18:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:27 – 20:17 | Good |
| Char | 20:17 – 21:27 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:27 – 22:37 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:37 – 23:47 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:47 – 00:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:57 – 02:07 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:07 – 03:16 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:16 – 04:26 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:26 – 05:36 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
- 05:35 NowMoon
- 06:49 NowSaturn
- 08:02 NowJupiter
- 09:16 NowMars
- 10:29 NowSun
- 11:43 NowVenus
- 12:56 NowMercury
- 14:10 NowMoon
- 15:23 NowSaturn
- 16:37 NowJupiter
- 17:50 NowMars
- 19:04 NowSun
- 20:17 NowVenus
- 21:04 NowMercury
- 21:51 NowMoon
- 22:37 NowSaturn
- 23:24 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMars
- 00:57 NowSun
- 01:43 NowVenus
- 02:30 NowMercury
- 03:16 NowMoon
- 04:03 NowSaturn
- 04:50 NowJupiter
- 05:35 NowMoon
- 06:35 NowSaturn
- 07:35 NowJupiter
- 08:35 NowMars
- 09:35 NowSun
- 10:35 NowVenus
- 11:35 NowMercury
- 12:35 NowMoon
- 13:35 NowSaturn
- 14:35 NowJupiter
- 15:35 NowMars
- 16:35 NowSun
- 17:35 NowVenus
- 18:35 NowMercury
- 19:35 NowMoon
- 20:35 NowSaturn
- 21:35 NowJupiter
- 22:35 NowMars
- 23:35 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:35 NowVenus
- 01:35 NowMercury
- 02:35 NowMoon
- 03:35 NowSaturn
- 04:35 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:21 – 05:15 Gemini
- 05:15 – 07:49 Cancer
- 07:49 – 10:22 Leo
- 10:22 – 12:55 Virgo
- 12:55 – 15:29 Libra
- 15:29 – 17:56 Scorpio
- 17:56 – 19:56 Sagittarius
- 19:56 – 21:25 Capricorn
- 21:25 – 22:37 Aquarius
- 22:37 – 23:45 Pisces
- 23:45 – 01:05 next day Aries
- 01:05 – 02:53 next day Taurus
- 02:53 – 05:11 next day Gemini
- 05:11 – 05:36 next day Cancer
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