Chicago panchang, 18 November 2025
Sunrise 06:45 Sunset 16:25 Moonrise 05:18 Kartika month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:45 to 16:25- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:41 – 09:20
- Yamaganda 09:10 – 10:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:16 – 11:55
- Gulika Kalam 11:35 – 12:48
- Rahu Kalam 14:00 – 15:13
- 08:57 Karana becomes Shakuni
Night
16:25 to 06:46 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 16:25 – 19:17
- Brahma Muhurta 04:51 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:29 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 21:30 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 22:14 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 22:14 Karana becomes Chatushpada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 22:14
- Nakshatra Swati until 20:29 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Saubhagya until 21:30
- Karana Vishti until 08:57, then Shakuni
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:57 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 20:29 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 21:30 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 22:14 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 22:14 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:41 – 09:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:10 – 10:23
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:35 – 12:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:00 – 15:13
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. 04:51 – 05:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:16 – 11:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:25 – 19:17
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:45 – 07:58 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:58 – 09:10 | Bad |
| Char | 09:10 – 10:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:23 – 11:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:35 – 12:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:48 – 14:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:00 – 15:13 | Good |
| Rog | 15:13 – 16:25 | Bad |
| Kaal | 16:25 – 18:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:13 – 20:01 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:01 – 21:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:48 – 23:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:36 – 01:23 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:23 – 03:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:11 – 04:59 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:59 – 06:46 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
- 06:45 NowMars
- 07:33 NowSun
- 08:22 NowVenus
- 09:10 NowMercury
- 09:58 NowMoon
- 10:47 NowSaturn
- 11:35 NowJupiter
- 12:24 NowMars
- 13:12 NowSun
- 14:00 NowVenus
- 14:49 NowMercury
- 15:37 NowMoon
- 16:25 NowSaturn
- 17:37 NowJupiter
- 18:49 NowMars
- 20:01 NowSun
- 21:12 NowVenus
- 22:24 NowMercury
- 23:36 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:48 NowSaturn
- 01:59 NowJupiter
- 03:11 NowMars
- 04:23 NowSun
- 05:34 NowVenus
- 06:45 NowMars
- 07:45 NowSun
- 08:45 NowVenus
- 09:45 NowMercury
- 10:45 NowMoon
- 11:45 NowSaturn
- 12:45 NowJupiter
- 13:45 NowMars
- 14:45 NowSun
- 15:45 NowVenus
- 16:45 NowMercury
- 17:45 NowMoon
- 18:45 NowSaturn
- 19:45 NowJupiter
- 20:45 NowMars
- 21:45 NowSun
- 22:45 NowVenus
- 23:45 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:45 NowMoon
- 01:45 NowSaturn
- 02:45 NowJupiter
- 03:45 NowMars
- 04:45 NowSun
- 05:45 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 06:37 Libra
- 06:37 – 09:04 Scorpio
- 09:04 – 11:04 Sagittarius
- 11:04 – 12:33 Capricorn
- 12:33 – 13:45 Aquarius
- 13:45 – 14:53 Pisces
- 14:53 – 16:14 Aries
- 16:14 – 18:01 Taurus
- 18:01 – 20:19 Gemini
- 20:19 – 22:53 Cancer
- 22:53 – 01:26 next day Leo
- 01:26 – 03:59 next day Virgo
- 03:59 – 06:33 next day Libra
- 06:33 – 06:46 next day Scorpio
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 CST (UTC-6) · Method