Chicago panchang, 22 September 2025
Sunrise 06:39 Sunset 18:46 Moonrise 07:27 Ashwin month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:39 to 18:46- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:10 – 09:41
- Yamaganda 11:12 – 12:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:07
- Durmuhurta 13:07 – 13:55
- Gulika Kalam 14:13 – 15:44
- Durmuhurta 15:32 – 16:20
- 09:28 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 16:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 16:26 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:46 to 06:40 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:46 – 21:08
- Brahma Muhurta 05:05 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:10 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 05:21 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 16:26
- Nakshatra Hasta until 03:10 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Shukla until 09:28
- Karana Bava until 16:26, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:28 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 16:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 16:26 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:10 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 05:21 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:10 – 09:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:12 – 12:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:07 – 13:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:13 – 15:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:32 – 16:20
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 03:10 – 06:40 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. 05:04 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:18 – 13:07
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:46 – 21:08
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:39 – 08:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:10 – 09:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:41 – 11:12 | Good |
| Rog | 11:12 – 12:42 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:42 – 14:13 | Bad |
| Char | 14:13 – 15:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:44 – 17:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:15 – 18:46 | Good |
| Char | 18:46 – 20:15 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:15 – 21:44 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:44 – 23:14 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:14 – 00:43 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:43 – 02:12 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:12 – 03:41 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:41 – 05:11 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:11 – 06:40 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:39 NowMoon
- 07:40 NowSaturn
- 08:40 NowJupiter
- 09:41 NowMars
- 10:41 NowSun
- 11:42 NowVenus
- 12:42 NowMercury
- 13:43 NowMoon
- 14:43 NowSaturn
- 15:44 NowJupiter
- 16:44 NowMars
- 17:45 NowSun
- 18:46 NowVenus
- 19:45 NowMercury
- 20:45 NowMoon
- 21:44 NowSaturn
- 22:44 NowJupiter
- 23:43 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:43 NowSun
- 01:42 NowVenus
- 02:42 NowMercury
- 03:41 NowMoon
- 04:41 NowSaturn
- 05:41 NowJupiter
- 06:39 NowMoon
- 07:39 NowSaturn
- 08:39 NowJupiter
- 09:39 NowMars
- 10:39 NowSun
- 11:39 NowVenus
- 12:39 NowMercury
- 13:39 NowMoon
- 14:39 NowSaturn
- 15:39 NowJupiter
- 16:39 NowMars
- 17:39 NowSun
- 18:39 NowVenus
- 19:39 NowMercury
- 20:39 NowMoon
- 21:39 NowSaturn
- 22:39 NowJupiter
- 23:39 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:39 NowSun
- 01:39 NowVenus
- 02:39 NowMercury
- 03:39 NowMoon
- 04:39 NowSaturn
- 05:39 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:04 – 06:14 Leo
- 06:14 – 08:47 Virgo
- 08:47 – 11:21 Libra
- 11:21 – 13:48 Scorpio
- 13:48 – 15:48 Sagittarius
- 15:48 – 17:18 Capricorn
- 17:18 – 18:29 Aquarius
- 18:29 – 19:37 Pisces
- 19:37 – 20:58 Aries
- 20:58 – 22:45 Taurus
- 22:45 – 01:04 next day Gemini
- 01:04 – 03:37 next day Cancer
- 03:37 – 06:10 next day Leo
- 06:10 – 06:40 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