Chicago panchang, 6 August 2025
Sunrise 05:51 Sunset 20:01 Moonrise 18:51 Shravana month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:51 to 20:01- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:37 – 09:23
- Gulika Kalam 11:09 – 12:56
- Durmuhurta 12:27 – 13:24
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:27 – 13:24 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:56 – 14:42
- 15:53 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
20:01 to 05:52 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:01 – 21:59
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:12 Yoga becomes Priti
- 03:31 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 03:58 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 03:58 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 03:58 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 03:31 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Vishkambha until 20:12
- Karana Kaulava until 15:53, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Cancer
- 15:53 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:12 Yoga becomes Priti
- 03:31 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 03:58 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 03:58 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:37 – 09:23
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:09 – 12:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:27 – 13:24
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:56 – 14:42
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. 04:32 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:27 – 13:24
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:01 – 21:59
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 03:31 – 05:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:51 – 07:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:37 – 09:23 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:23 – 11:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:09 – 12:56 | Good |
| Rog | 12:56 – 14:42 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:42 – 16:28 | Bad |
| Char | 16:28 – 18:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:14 – 20:01 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:01 – 21:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:14 – 22:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:28 – 23:42 | Good |
| Char | 23:42 – 00:56 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:56 – 02:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:10 – 03:24 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:24 – 04:38 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:38 – 05:52 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
- 05:51 NowMercury
- 07:02 NowMoon
- 08:12 NowSaturn
- 09:23 NowJupiter
- 10:34 NowMars
- 11:45 NowSun
- 12:56 NowVenus
- 14:06 NowMercury
- 15:17 NowMoon
- 16:28 NowSaturn
- 17:39 NowJupiter
- 18:50 NowMars
- 20:01 NowSun
- 20:50 NowVenus
- 21:39 NowMercury
- 22:28 NowMoon
- 23:18 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:07 NowJupiter
- 00:56 NowMars
- 01:45 NowSun
- 02:35 NowVenus
- 03:24 NowMercury
- 04:13 NowMoon
- 05:02 NowSaturn
- 05:51 NowMercury
- 06:51 NowMoon
- 07:51 NowSaturn
- 08:51 NowJupiter
- 09:51 NowMars
- 10:51 NowSun
- 11:51 NowVenus
- 12:51 NowMercury
- 13:51 NowMoon
- 14:51 NowSaturn
- 15:51 NowJupiter
- 16:51 NowMars
- 17:51 NowSun
- 18:51 NowVenus
- 19:51 NowMercury
- 20:51 NowMoon
- 21:51 NowSaturn
- 22:51 NowJupiter
- 23:51 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:51 NowSun
- 01:51 NowVenus
- 02:51 NowMercury
- 03:51 NowMoon
- 04:51 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:32 – 06:46 Cancer
- 06:46 – 09:19 Leo
- 09:19 – 11:52 Virgo
- 11:52 – 14:26 Libra
- 14:26 – 16:53 Scorpio
- 16:53 – 18:53 Sagittarius
- 18:53 – 20:22 Capricorn
- 20:22 – 21:34 Aquarius
- 21:34 – 22:42 Pisces
- 22:42 – 00:02 next day Aries
- 00:02 – 01:50 next day Taurus
- 01:50 – 04:08 next day Gemini
- 04:08 – 05:52 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