Chicago panchang, 3 September 2025
Sunrise 06:20 Sunset 19:18 Moonrise 17:25 Bhadrapada month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:20 to 19:18- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:57 – 09:34
- Gulika Kalam 11:12 – 12:49
- Durmuhurta 12:23 – 13:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:23 – 13:15 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:49 – 14:26
- 12:38 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 17:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 17:52 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:51 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
19:18 to 06:21 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:18 – 21:31
- Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:51 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 05:50 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 17:52
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 12:38 · lord Venus
- Yoga Saubhagya until 04:51 next day
- Karana Vishti until 17:52, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 12:38 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 17:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 17:52 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:51 Moon enters Capricorn
- 04:51 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 05:50 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:57 – 09:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:12 – 12:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:23 – 13:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:49 – 14:26
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. 04:52 – 05:36
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:23 – 13:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:18 – 21:31
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:20 – 12:38
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 17:52 – 06:21 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:20 – 07:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:57 – 09:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:34 – 11:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:12 – 12:49 | Good |
| Rog | 12:49 – 14:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:26 – 16:04 | Bad |
| Char | 16:04 – 17:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:41 – 19:18 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:18 – 20:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:41 – 22:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:04 – 23:27 | Good |
| Char | 23:27 – 00:49 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:49 – 02:12 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:12 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:35 – 04:58 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:58 – 06:21 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
- 06:20 NowMercury
- 07:24 NowMoon
- 08:29 NowSaturn
- 09:34 NowJupiter
- 10:39 NowMars
- 11:44 NowSun
- 12:49 NowVenus
- 13:54 NowMercury
- 14:59 NowMoon
- 16:04 NowSaturn
- 17:09 NowJupiter
- 18:13 NowMars
- 19:18 NowSun
- 20:14 NowVenus
- 21:09 NowMercury
- 22:04 NowMoon
- 22:59 NowSaturn
- 23:54 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMars
- 01:45 NowSun
- 02:40 NowVenus
- 03:35 NowMercury
- 04:30 NowMoon
- 05:25 NowSaturn
- 06:20 NowMercury
- 07:20 NowMoon
- 08:20 NowSaturn
- 09:20 NowJupiter
- 10:20 NowMars
- 11:20 NowSun
- 12:20 NowVenus
- 13:20 NowMercury
- 14:20 NowMoon
- 15:20 NowSaturn
- 16:20 NowJupiter
- 17:20 NowMars
- 18:20 NowSun
- 19:20 NowVenus
- 20:20 NowMercury
- 21:20 NowMoon
- 22:20 NowSaturn
- 23:20 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMars
- 01:20 NowSun
- 02:20 NowVenus
- 03:20 NowMercury
- 04:20 NowMoon
- 05:20 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:52 – 04:56 Cancer
- 04:56 – 07:29 Leo
- 07:29 – 10:02 Virgo
- 10:02 – 12:36 Libra
- 12:36 – 15:03 Scorpio
- 15:03 – 17:03 Sagittarius
- 17:03 – 18:32 Capricorn
- 18:32 – 19:44 Aquarius
- 19:44 – 20:52 Pisces
- 20:52 – 22:12 Aries
- 22:12 – 00:00 next day Taurus
- 00:00 – 02:18 next day Gemini
- 02:18 – 04:52 next day Cancer
- 04:52 – 06:21 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