Chicago panchang, 31 August 2025
Sunrise 06:16 Sunset 19:23 Moonrise 14:56 Bhadrapada month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:16 to 19:23- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:24 – 13:16
- Yamaganda 12:50 – 14:28
- Gulika Kalam 16:07 – 17:45
- Durmuhurta 17:38 – 18:31
- Rahu Kalam 17:45 – 19:23
- 06:57 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 14:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 14:28 Karana becomes Balava
Night
19:23 to 06:17 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 19:23 – 21:34
- Brahma Muhurta 04:50 – 05:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:24 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 06:01 next day Yoga becomes Priti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 14:28
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 06:57 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vishkambha until 06:01 next day
- Karana Bava until 14:28, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:57 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 14:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 14:28 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:24 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 06:01 next day Yoga becomes Priti
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:39 – 05:29
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:29 – 06:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:50 – 14:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:07 – 17:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:38 – 18:31
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:45 – 19:23
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:16 – 06:57
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:57 – 06:17 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. 04:50 – 05:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:24 – 13:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:23 – 21:34
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:16 – 07:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:55 – 09:33 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:33 – 11:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:12 – 12:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:50 – 14:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:28 – 16:07 | Good |
| Rog | 16:07 – 17:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:45 – 19:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:23 – 20:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:45 – 22:07 | Good |
| Char | 22:07 – 23:29 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:29 – 00:50 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:50 – 02:12 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:12 – 03:34 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:34 – 04:56 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:56 – 06:17 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
- 06:16 NowSun
- 07:22 NowVenus
- 08:28 NowMercury
- 09:33 NowMoon
- 10:39 NowSaturn
- 11:44 NowJupiter
- 12:50 NowMars
- 13:56 NowSun
- 15:01 NowVenus
- 16:07 NowMercury
- 17:12 NowMoon
- 18:18 NowSaturn
- 19:23 NowJupiter
- 20:18 NowMars
- 21:12 NowSun
- 22:07 NowVenus
- 23:01 NowMercury
- 23:56 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:50 NowSaturn
- 01:45 NowJupiter
- 02:39 NowMars
- 03:34 NowSun
- 04:28 NowVenus
- 05:23 NowMercury
- 06:16 NowSun
- 07:16 NowVenus
- 08:16 NowMercury
- 09:16 NowMoon
- 10:16 NowSaturn
- 11:16 NowJupiter
- 12:16 NowMars
- 13:16 NowSun
- 14:16 NowVenus
- 15:16 NowMercury
- 16:16 NowMoon
- 17:16 NowSaturn
- 18:16 NowJupiter
- 19:16 NowMars
- 20:16 NowSun
- 21:16 NowVenus
- 22:16 NowMercury
- 23:16 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:16 NowSaturn
- 01:16 NowJupiter
- 02:16 NowMars
- 03:16 NowSun
- 04:16 NowVenus
- 05:16 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:50 – 05:07 Cancer
- 05:07 – 07:41 Leo
- 07:41 – 10:14 Virgo
- 10:14 – 12:48 Libra
- 12:48 – 15:15 Scorpio
- 15:15 – 17:15 Sagittarius
- 17:15 – 18:44 Capricorn
- 18:44 – 19:55 Aquarius
- 19:55 – 21:04 Pisces
- 21:04 – 22:24 Aries
- 22:24 – 00:12 next day Taurus
- 00:12 – 02:30 next day Gemini
- 02:30 – 05:03 next day Cancer
- 05:03 – 06:17 next day Leo
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