Chicago panchang, 16 August 2025
Sunrise 06:01 Sunset 19:47 Moonrise 23:42 Shravana month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:01 to 19:47- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:01 – 07:44
- Durmuhurta 06:01 – 06:56
- Durmuhurta 06:56 – 07:51
- Rahu Kalam 09:27 – 11:11
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:26 – 13:21
- Yamaganda 14:37 – 16:20
- 11:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 11:05 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:58 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 18:08 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Night
19:47 to 06:02 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:47 – 21:50
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:59 Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 11:05
- Nakshatra Krittika until 18:08 · lord Sun
- Yoga Dhruva until 17:58
- Karana Kaulava until 11:05, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Cancer
- 11:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 11:05 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:58 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 18:08 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 21:59 Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:01 – 07:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:01 – 06:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:56 – 07:51
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:27 – 11:11
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:37 – 16:20
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 17:58 – 21:34
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 – 05:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:26 – 13:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:47 – 21:50
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 11:05 – 06:02 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 18:08 – 06:02 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 18:08 – 06:02 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:01 – 07:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:44 – 09:27 | Good |
| Rog | 09:27 – 11:11 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:11 – 12:54 | Bad |
| Char | 12:54 – 14:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:37 – 16:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:20 – 18:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:04 – 19:47 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:47 – 21:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:04 – 22:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:21 – 23:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:38 – 00:54 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:54 – 02:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:11 – 03:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:28 – 04:45 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:45 – 06:02 next day | Good |
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
- 06:01 NowSaturn
- 07:10 NowJupiter
- 08:19 NowMars
- 09:27 NowSun
- 10:36 NowVenus
- 11:45 NowMercury
- 12:54 NowMoon
- 14:03 NowSaturn
- 15:12 NowJupiter
- 16:20 NowMars
- 17:29 NowSun
- 18:38 NowVenus
- 19:47 NowMercury
- 20:38 NowMoon
- 21:29 NowSaturn
- 22:21 NowJupiter
- 23:12 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:03 NowSun
- 00:54 NowVenus
- 01:46 NowMercury
- 02:37 NowMoon
- 03:28 NowSaturn
- 04:19 NowJupiter
- 05:11 NowMars
- 06:01 NowSaturn
- 07:01 NowJupiter
- 08:01 NowMars
- 09:01 NowSun
- 10:01 NowVenus
- 11:01 NowMercury
- 12:01 NowMoon
- 13:01 NowSaturn
- 14:01 NowJupiter
- 15:01 NowMars
- 16:01 NowSun
- 17:01 NowVenus
- 18:01 NowMercury
- 19:01 NowMoon
- 20:01 NowSaturn
- 21:01 NowJupiter
- 22:01 NowMars
- 23:01 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:01 NowVenus
- 01:01 NowMercury
- 02:01 NowMoon
- 03:01 NowSaturn
- 04:01 NowJupiter
- 05:01 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:39 – 06:06 Cancer
- 06:06 – 08:40 Leo
- 08:40 – 11:13 Virgo
- 11:13 – 13:47 Libra
- 13:47 – 16:14 Scorpio
- 16:14 – 18:14 Sagittarius
- 18:14 – 19:43 Capricorn
- 19:43 – 20:54 Aquarius
- 20:54 – 22:03 Pisces
- 22:03 – 23:23 Aries
- 23:23 – 01:11 next day Taurus
- 01:11 – 03:29 next day Gemini
- 03:29 – 06:02 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