Chicago panchang, 26 November 2025
Sunrise 06:54 Sunset 16:20 Moonrise 11:55 Margashirsha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:54 to 16:20- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:05 – 09:16
- Gulika Kalam 10:27 – 11:37
- Durmuhurta 11:19 – 11:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:19 – 11:56 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:37 – 12:48
- 12:32 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 12:32 Karana becomes Gara
- 14:03 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Night
16:20 to 06:56 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:20 – 19:15
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:39 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 00:51 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:37 next day Moon enters Aquarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 12:32
- Nakshatra Shravana until 14:03 · lord Moon
- Yoga Dhruva until 00:39 next day
- Karana Taitila until 12:32, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 12:32 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 12:32 Karana becomes Gara
- 14:03 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 00:39 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 00:51 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:37 next day Moon enters Aquarius
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:05 – 09:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:27 – 11:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:19 – 11:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:37 – 12:48
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:39 – 04:15 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 14:03 – 06:56 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. 04:58 – 05:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:19 – 11:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:20 – 19:15
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:54 – 14:03
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 12:32 – 06:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:54 – 08:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:05 – 09:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:16 – 10:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:27 – 11:37 | Good |
| Rog | 11:37 – 12:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:48 – 13:59 | Bad |
| Char | 13:59 – 15:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:10 – 16:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:20 – 18:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:10 – 19:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:59 – 21:49 | Good |
| Char | 21:49 – 23:38 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:38 – 01:27 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:27 – 03:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:17 – 05:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:06 – 06:56 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
- 06:54 NowMercury
- 07:42 NowMoon
- 08:29 NowSaturn
- 09:16 NowJupiter
- 10:03 NowMars
- 10:50 NowSun
- 11:37 NowVenus
- 12:25 NowMercury
- 13:12 NowMoon
- 13:59 NowSaturn
- 14:46 NowJupiter
- 15:33 NowMars
- 16:20 NowSun
- 17:33 NowVenus
- 18:46 NowMercury
- 19:59 NowMoon
- 21:12 NowSaturn
- 22:25 NowJupiter
- 23:38 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:51 NowSun
- 02:04 NowVenus
- 03:17 NowMercury
- 04:30 NowMoon
- 05:43 NowSaturn
- 06:54 NowMercury
- 07:54 NowMoon
- 08:54 NowSaturn
- 09:54 NowJupiter
- 10:54 NowMars
- 11:54 NowSun
- 12:54 NowVenus
- 13:54 NowMercury
- 14:54 NowMoon
- 15:54 NowSaturn
- 16:54 NowJupiter
- 17:54 NowMars
- 18:54 NowSun
- 19:54 NowVenus
- 20:54 NowMercury
- 21:54 NowMoon
- 22:54 NowSaturn
- 23:54 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMars
- 01:54 NowSun
- 02:54 NowVenus
- 03:54 NowMercury
- 04:54 NowMoon
- 05:54 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 06:06 Libra
- 06:06 – 08:33 Scorpio
- 08:33 – 10:33 Sagittarius
- 10:33 – 12:02 Capricorn
- 12:02 – 13:13 Aquarius
- 13:13 – 14:22 Pisces
- 14:22 – 15:42 Aries
- 15:42 – 17:30 Taurus
- 17:30 – 19:48 Gemini
- 19:48 – 22:21 Cancer
- 22:21 – 00:55 next day Leo
- 00:55 – 03:28 next day Virgo
- 03:28 – 06:02 next day Libra
- 06:02 – 06:56 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