Chicago panchang, 12 August 2025
Sunrise 05:57 Sunset 19:53 Moonrise 21:37 Shravana month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:57 to 19:53- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:44 – 09:40
- Yamaganda 09:26 – 11:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:27 – 13:23
- Gulika Kalam 12:55 – 14:39
- Rahu Kalam 16:24 – 18:08
- 08:23 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 09:10 Karana becomes Balava
Night
19:53 to 05:58 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 19:53 – 21:54
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 20:06 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:02 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 05:35 next day Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 20:06
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 00:02 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Sukarman until 08:23
- Karana Bava until 09:10, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Cancer
- 08:23 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 09:10 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 20:06 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:02 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 05:35 next day Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:44 – 09:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:26 – 11:10
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:55 – 14:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:24 – 18:08
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:35 – 07:35 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. 04:36 – 05:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:27 – 13:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:53 – 21:54
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:57 – 00:02 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:57 – 00:02 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:57 – 07:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:41 – 09:26 | Bad |
| Char | 09:26 – 11:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:10 – 12:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:55 – 14:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:39 – 16:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:24 – 18:08 | Good |
| Rog | 18:08 – 19:53 | Bad |
| Kaal | 19:53 – 21:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:08 – 22:24 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:24 – 23:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:40 – 00:55 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:55 – 02:11 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:11 – 03:27 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:27 – 04:42 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:42 – 05:58 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
- 05:57 NowMars
- 07:06 NowSun
- 08:16 NowVenus
- 09:26 NowMercury
- 10:35 NowMoon
- 11:45 NowSaturn
- 12:55 NowJupiter
- 14:04 NowMars
- 15:14 NowSun
- 16:24 NowVenus
- 17:33 NowMercury
- 18:43 NowMoon
- 19:53 NowSaturn
- 20:43 NowJupiter
- 21:34 NowMars
- 22:24 NowSun
- 23:14 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMercury
- 00:55 NowMoon
- 01:46 NowSaturn
- 02:36 NowJupiter
- 03:27 NowMars
- 04:17 NowSun
- 05:07 NowVenus
- 05:57 NowMars
- 06:57 NowSun
- 07:57 NowVenus
- 08:57 NowMercury
- 09:57 NowMoon
- 10:57 NowSaturn
- 11:57 NowJupiter
- 12:57 NowMars
- 13:57 NowSun
- 14:57 NowVenus
- 15:57 NowMercury
- 16:57 NowMoon
- 17:57 NowSaturn
- 18:57 NowJupiter
- 19:57 NowMars
- 20:57 NowSun
- 21:57 NowVenus
- 22:57 NowMercury
- 23:57 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:57 NowSaturn
- 01:57 NowJupiter
- 02:57 NowMars
- 03:57 NowSun
- 04:57 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:36 – 06:22 Cancer
- 06:22 – 08:56 Leo
- 08:56 – 11:28 Virgo
- 11:28 – 14:03 Libra
- 14:03 – 16:29 Scorpio
- 16:29 – 18:30 Sagittarius
- 18:30 – 19:59 Capricorn
- 19:59 – 21:10 Aquarius
- 21:10 – 22:18 Pisces
- 22:18 – 23:39 Aries
- 23:39 – 01:26 next day Taurus
- 01:26 – 03:45 next day Gemini
- 03:45 – 05:58 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