Chicago panchang, 26 October 2025
Sunrise 07:17 Sunset 17:51 Moonrise 12:28 Kartika month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:17 to 17:51- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 12:55
- Yamaganda 12:34 – 13:53
- Gulika Kalam 15:12 – 16:31
- Durmuhurta 16:26 – 17:08
- Rahu Kalam 16:31 – 17:51
Night
17:51 to 07:18 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:51 – 20:32
- Brahma Muhurta 05:30 – 06:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:35 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 19:35 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:56 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 02:57 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 19:35
- Nakshatra Mula until 02:57 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Atiganda until 20:56
- Karana Balava until 19:35, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 19:35 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 19:35 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:56 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 02:57 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:34 – 13:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:12 – 16:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:26 – 17:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:31 – 17:51
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. 05:30 – 06:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:13 – 12:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:51 – 20:32
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:17 – 02:57 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:17 – 02:57 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 02:57 – 07:18 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:17 – 08:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:36 – 09:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:55 – 11:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:15 – 12:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:34 – 13:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:53 – 15:12 | Good |
| Rog | 15:12 – 16:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:31 – 17:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:51 – 19:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:32 – 21:12 | Good |
| Char | 21:12 – 22:53 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:53 – 00:34 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:34 – 02:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:15 – 03:56 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:56 – 05:37 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:37 – 07:18 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
- 07:17 NowSun
- 08:10 NowVenus
- 09:03 NowMercury
- 09:55 NowMoon
- 10:48 NowSaturn
- 11:41 NowJupiter
- 12:34 NowMars
- 13:27 NowSun
- 14:19 NowVenus
- 15:12 NowMercury
- 16:05 NowMoon
- 16:58 NowSaturn
- 17:51 NowJupiter
- 18:58 NowMars
- 20:05 NowSun
- 21:12 NowVenus
- 22:20 NowMercury
- 23:27 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:34 NowSaturn
- 01:42 NowJupiter
- 02:49 NowMars
- 03:56 NowSun
- 05:04 NowVenus
- 06:11 NowMercury
- 07:17 NowSun
- 08:17 NowVenus
- 09:17 NowMercury
- 10:17 NowMoon
- 11:17 NowSaturn
- 12:17 NowJupiter
- 13:17 NowMars
- 14:17 NowSun
- 15:17 NowVenus
- 16:17 NowMercury
- 17:17 NowMoon
- 18:17 NowSaturn
- 19:17 NowJupiter
- 20:17 NowMars
- 21:17 NowSun
- 22:17 NowVenus
- 23:17 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMoon
- 01:17 NowSaturn
- 02:17 NowJupiter
- 03:17 NowMars
- 04:17 NowSun
- 05:17 NowVenus
- 06:17 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:30 – 06:33 Virgo
- 06:33 – 09:08 Libra
- 09:08 – 11:35 Scorpio
- 11:35 – 13:35 Sagittarius
- 13:35 – 15:04 Capricorn
- 15:04 – 16:15 Aquarius
- 16:15 – 17:24 Pisces
- 17:24 – 18:44 Aries
- 18:44 – 20:31 Taurus
- 20:31 – 22:50 Gemini
- 22:50 – 01:23 next day Cancer
- 01:23 – 03:57 next day Leo
- 03:57 – 06:30 next day Virgo
- 06:30 – 07:18 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