Chicago panchang, 17 October 2025
Sunrise 07:06 Sunset 18:04 Moonrise 03:10 Ashwin month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:06 to 18:04- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:29 – 09:51
- Durmuhurta 09:18 – 10:02
- Rahu Kalam 11:13 – 12:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 12:57
- Durmuhurta 12:57 – 13:41
- Yamaganda 15:19 – 16:42
- 13:12 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:18 Yoga becomes Brahma
Night
18:04 to 07:08 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:04 – 20:41
- Brahma Muhurta 05:23 – 06:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:49 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 01:49 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 05:11 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 01:49 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 05:11 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Shukla until 15:18
- Karana Kaulava until 13:12, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Libra
- 13:12 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:18 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 01:49 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 01:49 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 05:11 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:29 – 09:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:18 – 10:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:13 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:57 – 13:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:19 – 16:42
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. 05:22 – 06:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:13 – 12:57
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:04 – 20:41
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:06 – 05:11 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:06 – 05:11 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 07:06 – 08:29 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:29 – 09:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:51 – 11:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:13 – 12:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:35 – 13:57 | Good |
| Rog | 13:57 – 15:19 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:19 – 16:42 | Bad |
| Char | 16:42 – 18:04 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:04 – 19:42 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:42 – 21:20 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:20 – 22:58 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:58 – 00:36 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:36 – 02:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:14 – 03:52 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:52 – 05:30 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:30 – 07:08 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
- 07:06 NowVenus
- 08:01 NowMercury
- 08:56 NowMoon
- 09:51 NowSaturn
- 10:45 NowJupiter
- 11:40 NowMars
- 12:35 NowSun
- 13:30 NowVenus
- 14:25 NowMercury
- 15:19 NowMoon
- 16:14 NowSaturn
- 17:09 NowJupiter
- 18:04 NowMars
- 19:09 NowSun
- 20:14 NowVenus
- 21:20 NowMercury
- 22:25 NowMoon
- 23:30 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:36 NowJupiter
- 01:41 NowMars
- 02:46 NowSun
- 03:52 NowVenus
- 04:57 NowMercury
- 06:02 NowMoon
- 07:06 NowVenus
- 08:06 NowMercury
- 09:06 NowMoon
- 10:06 NowSaturn
- 11:06 NowJupiter
- 12:06 NowMars
- 13:06 NowSun
- 14:06 NowVenus
- 15:06 NowMercury
- 16:06 NowMoon
- 17:06 NowSaturn
- 18:06 NowJupiter
- 19:06 NowMars
- 20:06 NowSun
- 21:06 NowVenus
- 22:06 NowMercury
- 23:06 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSaturn
- 01:06 NowJupiter
- 02:06 NowMars
- 03:06 NowSun
- 04:06 NowVenus
- 05:06 NowMercury
- 06:06 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:22 – 07:09 Virgo
- 07:09 – 09:43 Libra
- 09:43 – 12:10 Scorpio
- 12:10 – 14:10 Sagittarius
- 14:10 – 15:39 Capricorn
- 15:39 – 16:51 Aquarius
- 16:51 – 17:59 Pisces
- 17:59 – 19:19 Aries
- 19:19 – 21:07 Taurus
- 21:07 – 23:25 Gemini
- 23:25 – 01:59 next day Cancer
- 01:59 – 04:32 next day Leo
- 04:32 – 07:05 next day Virgo
- 07:05 – 07:08 next day Libra
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