Chicago panchang, 20 September 2025
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 18:49 Moonrise 05:19 Bhadrapada month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:37 to 18:49- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:37 – 08:09
- Durmuhurta 06:37 – 07:26
- Durmuhurta 07:26 – 08:15
- Rahu Kalam 09:40 – 11:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:19 – 13:07
- Yamaganda 14:15 – 15:46
- 09:36 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 13:47 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 13:47 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Night
18:49 to 06:38 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:49 – 21:11
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:02 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 02:17 next day Karana becomes Naga
- 05:28 next day Moon enters Virgo
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 13:47
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 23:02 · lord Venus
- Yoga Sadhya until 09:36
- Karana Shakuni until 13:47, then Chatushpada
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:36 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 13:47 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 13:47 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 23:02 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 02:17 next day Karana becomes Naga
- 05:28 next day Moon enters Virgo
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:37 – 08:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:37 – 07:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:26 – 08:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:40 – 11:12
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:15 – 15:46
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 23:02 – 06:38 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. 05:03 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:19 – 13:07
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:49 – 21:11
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:37 – 13:47
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:37 – 08:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:09 – 09:40 | Good |
| Rog | 09:40 – 11:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:12 – 12:43 | Bad |
| Char | 12:43 – 14:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:15 – 15:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:46 – 17:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:18 – 18:49 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:49 – 20:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:18 – 21:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:46 – 23:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:15 – 00:44 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:44 – 02:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:12 – 03:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:41 – 05:09 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:09 – 06:38 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
- 06:37 NowSaturn
- 07:38 NowJupiter
- 08:39 NowMars
- 09:40 NowSun
- 10:41 NowVenus
- 11:42 NowMercury
- 12:43 NowMoon
- 13:44 NowSaturn
- 14:45 NowJupiter
- 15:46 NowMars
- 16:47 NowSun
- 17:48 NowVenus
- 18:49 NowMercury
- 19:48 NowMoon
- 20:47 NowSaturn
- 21:46 NowJupiter
- 22:45 NowMars
- 23:44 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:44 NowVenus
- 01:43 NowMercury
- 02:42 NowMoon
- 03:41 NowSaturn
- 04:40 NowJupiter
- 05:39 NowMars
- 06:37 NowSaturn
- 07:37 NowJupiter
- 08:37 NowMars
- 09:37 NowSun
- 10:37 NowVenus
- 11:37 NowMercury
- 12:37 NowMoon
- 13:37 NowSaturn
- 14:37 NowJupiter
- 15:37 NowMars
- 16:37 NowSun
- 17:37 NowVenus
- 18:37 NowMercury
- 19:37 NowMoon
- 20:37 NowSaturn
- 21:37 NowJupiter
- 22:37 NowMars
- 23:37 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:37 NowVenus
- 01:37 NowMercury
- 02:37 NowMoon
- 03:37 NowSaturn
- 04:37 NowJupiter
- 05:37 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 06:22 Leo
- 06:22 – 08:55 Virgo
- 08:55 – 11:29 Libra
- 11:29 – 13:56 Scorpio
- 13:56 – 15:56 Sagittarius
- 15:56 – 17:25 Capricorn
- 17:25 – 18:37 Aquarius
- 18:37 – 19:45 Pisces
- 19:45 – 21:06 Aries
- 21:06 – 22:53 Taurus
- 22:53 – 01:11 next day Gemini
- 01:11 – 03:45 next day Cancer
- 03:45 – 06:18 next day Leo
- 06:18 – 06:38 next day Virgo
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