Chicago panchang, 27 October 2025
Sunrise 07:18 Sunset 17:49 Moonrise 13:15 Kartika month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:18 to 17:49- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:37 – 09:56
- Yamaganda 11:15 – 12:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 12:55
- Durmuhurta 12:55 – 13:37
- Gulika Kalam 13:53 – 15:11
- Durmuhurta 15:01 – 15:43
- 08:36 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:49 to 07:19 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:49 – 20:31
- Brahma Muhurta 05:31 – 06:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:20 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 21:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 21:30 Karana becomes Gara
- 05:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 21:30
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 05:15 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Sukarman until 21:20
- Karana Kaulava until 08:36, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 08:36 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:20 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 21:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 21:30 Karana becomes Gara
- 05:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:37 – 09:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:15 – 12:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:55 – 13:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:53 – 15:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:01 – 15:43
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:18 – 05:15 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:15 – 07:19 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. 05:30 – 06:24
- 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 17:49 – 20:31
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:18 – 05:15 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:18 – 08:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:37 – 09:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:56 – 11:15 | Good |
| Rog | 11:15 – 12:34 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:34 – 13:53 | Bad |
| Char | 13:53 – 15:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:11 – 16:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:30 – 17:49 | Good |
| Char | 17:49 – 19:30 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:30 – 21:12 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:12 – 22:53 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:53 – 00:34 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:34 – 02:16 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:16 – 03:57 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:57 – 05:38 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:38 – 07:19 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
- 07:18 NowMoon
- 08:11 NowSaturn
- 09:03 NowJupiter
- 09:56 NowMars
- 10:48 NowSun
- 11:41 NowVenus
- 12:34 NowMercury
- 13:26 NowMoon
- 14:19 NowSaturn
- 15:11 NowJupiter
- 16:04 NowMars
- 16:57 NowSun
- 17:49 NowVenus
- 18:57 NowMercury
- 20:04 NowMoon
- 21:12 NowSaturn
- 22:19 NowJupiter
- 23:27 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:34 NowSun
- 01:42 NowVenus
- 02:49 NowMercury
- 03:57 NowMoon
- 05:04 NowSaturn
- 06:12 NowJupiter
- 07:18 NowMoon
- 08:18 NowSaturn
- 09:18 NowJupiter
- 10:18 NowMars
- 11:18 NowSun
- 12:18 NowVenus
- 13:18 NowMercury
- 14:18 NowMoon
- 15:18 NowSaturn
- 16:18 NowJupiter
- 17:18 NowMars
- 18:18 NowSun
- 19:18 NowVenus
- 20:18 NowMercury
- 21:18 NowMoon
- 22:18 NowSaturn
- 23:18 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMars
- 01:18 NowSun
- 02:18 NowVenus
- 03:18 NowMercury
- 04:18 NowMoon
- 05:18 NowSaturn
- 06:18 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:30 – 06:30 Virgo
- 06:30 – 09:04 Libra
- 09:04 – 11:31 Scorpio
- 11:31 – 13:31 Sagittarius
- 13:31 – 15:00 Capricorn
- 15:00 – 16:11 Aquarius
- 16:11 – 17:20 Pisces
- 17:20 – 18:40 Aries
- 18:40 – 20:27 Taurus
- 20:27 – 22:46 Gemini
- 22:46 – 01:19 next day Cancer
- 01:19 – 03:53 next day Leo
- 03:53 – 06:26 next day Virgo
- 06:26 – 07:19 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