Chicago panchang, 8 August 2025
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 19:58 Moonrise 20:02 Shravana month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 19:58- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:38 – 09:24
- Durmuhurta 08:42 – 09:38
- Rahu Kalam 11:10 – 12:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:27 – 13:24
- Durmuhurta 13:24 – 14:20
- Yamaganda 16:27 – 18:12
- 15:22 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:38 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Night
19:58 to 05:54 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:58 – 21:57
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:55 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 02:55 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 03:53 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 02:55 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 03:53 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Ayushman until 17:38
- Karana Vishti until 15:22, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Cancer
- 15:22 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:38 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 02:55 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 02:55 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 03:53 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:38 – 09:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:42 – 09:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:10 – 12:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:24 – 14:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:27 – 18:12
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. 04:34 – 05:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 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 19:58 – 21:57
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:53 – 03:53 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 02:55 – 05:54 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:53 – 07:38 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:38 – 09:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:24 – 11:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:10 – 12:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:55 – 14:41 | Good |
| Rog | 14:41 – 16:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:27 – 18:12 | Bad |
| Char | 18:12 – 19:58 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:58 – 21:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:12 – 22:27 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:27 – 23:41 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:41 – 00:56 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:56 – 02:10 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:10 – 03:25 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:25 – 04:39 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:39 – 05:54 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
- 05:53 NowVenus
- 07:03 NowMercury
- 08:14 NowMoon
- 09:24 NowSaturn
- 10:34 NowJupiter
- 11:45 NowMars
- 12:55 NowSun
- 14:06 NowVenus
- 15:16 NowMercury
- 16:27 NowMoon
- 17:37 NowSaturn
- 18:48 NowJupiter
- 19:58 NowMars
- 20:48 NowSun
- 21:37 NowVenus
- 22:27 NowMercury
- 23:17 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSaturn
- 00:56 NowJupiter
- 01:46 NowMars
- 02:35 NowSun
- 03:25 NowVenus
- 04:14 NowMercury
- 05:04 NowMoon
- 05:53 NowVenus
- 06:53 NowMercury
- 07:53 NowMoon
- 08:53 NowSaturn
- 09:53 NowJupiter
- 10:53 NowMars
- 11:53 NowSun
- 12:53 NowVenus
- 13:53 NowMercury
- 14:53 NowMoon
- 15:53 NowSaturn
- 16:53 NowJupiter
- 17:53 NowMars
- 18:53 NowSun
- 19:53 NowVenus
- 20:53 NowMercury
- 21:53 NowMoon
- 22:53 NowSaturn
- 23:53 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMars
- 01:53 NowSun
- 02:53 NowVenus
- 03:53 NowMercury
- 04:53 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 06:38 Cancer
- 06:38 – 09:11 Leo
- 09:11 – 11:44 Virgo
- 11:44 – 14:18 Libra
- 14:18 – 16:45 Scorpio
- 16:45 – 18:45 Sagittarius
- 18:45 – 20:14 Capricorn
- 20:14 – 21:26 Aquarius
- 21:26 – 22:34 Pisces
- 22:34 – 23:55 Aries
- 23:55 – 01:42 next day Taurus
- 01:42 – 04:00 next day Gemini
- 04:00 – 05:54 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