Chicago panchang, 21 November 2025
Sunrise 06:49 Sunset 16:23 Moonrise 08:27 Margashirsha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:49 to 16:23- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:00 – 09:12
- Durmuhurta 08:44 – 09:22
- Rahu Kalam 10:24 – 11:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:17 – 11:55
- Durmuhurta 11:55 – 12:33
- Yamaganda 14:00 – 15:11
Night
16:23 to 06:50 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 16:23 – 19:17
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 16:30 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:59 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 05:17 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 05:17 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
- 05:41 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 05:41 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 05:41 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 05:17 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Sukarman until 23:59
- Karana Balava until 16:30, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 16:30 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:59 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 05:17 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 05:17 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
- 05:41 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 05:41 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:00 – 09:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:44 – 09:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:24 – 11:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:55 – 12:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:00 – 15:11
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:49 – 05:17 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. 04:53 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:17 – 11:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:23 – 19:17
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:49 – 08:00 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:00 – 09:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:12 – 10:24 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:24 – 11:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:36 – 12:48 | Good |
| Rog | 12:48 – 14:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:00 – 15:11 | Bad |
| Char | 15:11 – 16:23 | Neutral |
| Rog | 16:23 – 18:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:12 – 20:00 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:00 – 21:48 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:48 – 23:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:36 – 01:25 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:25 – 03:13 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:13 – 05:01 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:01 – 06:50 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
- 06:49 NowVenus
- 07:36 NowMercury
- 08:24 NowMoon
- 09:12 NowSaturn
- 10:00 NowJupiter
- 10:48 NowMars
- 11:36 NowSun
- 12:24 NowVenus
- 13:12 NowMercury
- 14:00 NowMoon
- 14:47 NowSaturn
- 15:35 NowJupiter
- 16:23 NowMars
- 17:35 NowSun
- 18:48 NowVenus
- 20:00 NowMercury
- 21:12 NowMoon
- 22:24 NowSaturn
- 23:36 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMars
- 02:01 NowSun
- 03:13 NowVenus
- 04:25 NowMercury
- 05:38 NowMoon
- 06:49 NowVenus
- 07:49 NowMercury
- 08:49 NowMoon
- 09:49 NowSaturn
- 10:49 NowJupiter
- 11:49 NowMars
- 12:49 NowSun
- 13:49 NowVenus
- 14:49 NowMercury
- 15:49 NowMoon
- 16:49 NowSaturn
- 17:49 NowJupiter
- 18:49 NowMars
- 19:49 NowSun
- 20:49 NowVenus
- 21:49 NowMercury
- 22:49 NowMoon
- 23:49 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:49 NowJupiter
- 01:49 NowMars
- 02:49 NowSun
- 03:49 NowVenus
- 04:49 NowMercury
- 05:49 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:53 – 06:26 Libra
- 06:26 – 08:52 Scorpio
- 08:52 – 10:52 Sagittarius
- 10:52 – 12:22 Capricorn
- 12:22 – 13:33 Aquarius
- 13:33 – 14:41 Pisces
- 14:41 – 16:02 Aries
- 16:02 – 17:49 Taurus
- 17:49 – 20:08 Gemini
- 20:08 – 22:41 Cancer
- 22:41 – 01:15 next day Leo
- 01:15 – 03:47 next day Virgo
- 03:47 – 06:22 next day Libra
- 06:22 – 06:50 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