Chicago panchang, 23 September 2025
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 18:44 Moonrise 08:30 Ashwin month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:40 to 18:44- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:05 – 09:53
- Yamaganda 09:41 – 11:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:06
- Gulika Kalam 12:42 – 14:12
- Rahu Kalam 15:43 – 17:13
- 09:53 Yoga becomes Indra
- 16:26 Moon enters Libra
- 18:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 18:22 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:44 to 06:41 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:44 – 21:07
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 05:53 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:46 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 18:22
- Nakshatra Chitra until 05:46 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Brahma until 09:53
- Karana Kaulava until 18:22, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:53 Yoga becomes Indra
- 16:26 Moon enters Libra
- 18:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 18:22 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:46 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:05 – 09:53
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:41 – 11:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:42 – 14:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:43 – 17:13
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. 05:05 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:18 – 13:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:44 – 21:07
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 18:22 – 06:41 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:46 – 06:41 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:40 – 08:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:11 – 09:41 | Bad |
| Char | 09:41 – 11:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:12 – 12:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:42 – 14:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:12 – 15:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:43 – 17:13 | Good |
| Rog | 17:13 – 18:44 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:44 – 20:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:13 – 21:43 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:43 – 23:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:13 – 00:42 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:42 – 02:12 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:12 – 03:42 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:42 – 05:12 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:12 – 06:41 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
- 06:40 NowMars
- 07:40 NowSun
- 08:41 NowVenus
- 09:41 NowMercury
- 10:41 NowMoon
- 11:42 NowSaturn
- 12:42 NowJupiter
- 13:42 NowMars
- 14:43 NowSun
- 15:43 NowVenus
- 16:43 NowMercury
- 17:43 NowMoon
- 18:44 NowSaturn
- 19:44 NowJupiter
- 20:43 NowMars
- 21:43 NowSun
- 22:43 NowVenus
- 23:43 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:42 NowMoon
- 01:42 NowSaturn
- 02:42 NowJupiter
- 03:42 NowMars
- 04:42 NowSun
- 05:41 NowVenus
- 06:40 NowMars
- 07:40 NowSun
- 08:40 NowVenus
- 09:40 NowMercury
- 10:40 NowMoon
- 11:40 NowSaturn
- 12:40 NowJupiter
- 13:40 NowMars
- 14:40 NowSun
- 15:40 NowVenus
- 16:40 NowMercury
- 17:40 NowMoon
- 18:40 NowSaturn
- 19:40 NowJupiter
- 20:40 NowMars
- 21:40 NowSun
- 22:40 NowVenus
- 23:40 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:40 NowMoon
- 01:40 NowSaturn
- 02:40 NowJupiter
- 03:40 NowMars
- 04:40 NowSun
- 05:40 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:05 – 06:10 Leo
- 06:10 – 08:43 Virgo
- 08:43 – 11:18 Libra
- 11:18 – 13:44 Scorpio
- 13:44 – 15:44 Sagittarius
- 15:44 – 17:14 Capricorn
- 17:14 – 18:25 Aquarius
- 18:25 – 19:33 Pisces
- 19:33 – 20:54 Aries
- 20:54 – 22:41 Taurus
- 22:41 – 01:00 next day Gemini
- 01:00 – 03:33 next day Cancer
- 03:33 – 06:06 next day Leo
- 06:06 – 06:41 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