Chicago panchang, 15 August 2025
Sunrise 06:00 Sunset 19:48 Moonrise 23:00 Shravana month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:00 to 19:48- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:43 – 09:27
- Durmuhurta 08:46 – 09:41
- Rahu Kalam 11:11 – 12:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:27 – 13:22
- Durmuhurta 13:22 – 14:17
- Yamaganda 16:21 – 18:05
- 13:20 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 13:20 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:36 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Night
19:48 to 06:01 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:48 – 21:51
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:51 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 00:12 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:13 next day Moon enters Taurus
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 13:20
- Nakshatra Bharani until 19:36 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vriddhi until 20:51
- Karana Bava until 13:20, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Cancer
- 13:20 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 13:20 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:36 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 20:51 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 00:12 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:13 next day Moon enters Taurus
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:43 – 09:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:46 – 09:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:11 – 12:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:22 – 14:17
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:21 – 18:05
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. 04:39 – 05:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:27 – 13:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:48 – 21:51
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:00 – 07:43 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:43 – 09:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:27 – 11:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:11 – 12:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:54 – 14:38 | Good |
| Rog | 14:38 – 16:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:21 – 18:05 | Bad |
| Char | 18:05 – 19:48 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:48 – 21:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:05 – 22:22 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:22 – 23:38 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:38 – 00:55 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:55 – 02:11 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:11 – 03:28 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:28 – 04:44 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:44 – 06:01 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
- 06:00 NowVenus
- 07:09 NowMercury
- 08:18 NowMoon
- 09:27 NowSaturn
- 10:36 NowJupiter
- 11:45 NowMars
- 12:54 NowSun
- 14:03 NowVenus
- 15:12 NowMercury
- 16:21 NowMoon
- 17:30 NowSaturn
- 18:39 NowJupiter
- 19:48 NowMars
- 20:39 NowSun
- 21:30 NowVenus
- 22:22 NowMercury
- 23:13 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:04 NowSaturn
- 00:55 NowJupiter
- 01:46 NowMars
- 02:37 NowSun
- 03:28 NowVenus
- 04:19 NowMercury
- 05:10 NowMoon
- 06:00 NowVenus
- 07:00 NowMercury
- 08:00 NowMoon
- 09:00 NowSaturn
- 10:00 NowJupiter
- 11:00 NowMars
- 12:00 NowSun
- 13:00 NowVenus
- 14:00 NowMercury
- 15:00 NowMoon
- 16:00 NowSaturn
- 17:00 NowJupiter
- 18:00 NowMars
- 19:00 NowSun
- 20:00 NowVenus
- 21:00 NowMercury
- 22:00 NowMoon
- 23:00 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:00 NowJupiter
- 01:00 NowMars
- 02:00 NowSun
- 03:00 NowVenus
- 04:00 NowMercury
- 05:00 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:39 – 06:10 Cancer
- 06:10 – 08:44 Leo
- 08:44 – 11:17 Virgo
- 11:17 – 13:51 Libra
- 13:51 – 16:18 Scorpio
- 16:18 – 18:18 Sagittarius
- 18:18 – 19:47 Capricorn
- 19:47 – 20:58 Aquarius
- 20:58 – 22:07 Pisces
- 22:07 – 23:27 Aries
- 23:27 – 01:14 next day Taurus
- 01:14 – 03:33 next day Gemini
- 03:33 – 06:01 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