Chicago panchang, 28 November 2025
Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 16:20 Moonrise 12:42 Margashirsha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:57 to 16:20- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:07 – 09:17
- Durmuhurta 08:49 – 09:27
- Rahu Kalam 10:28 – 11:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:19 – 11:57
- Durmuhurta 11:57 – 12:34
- Yamaganda 13:59 – 15:09
- 12:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 12:45 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:19 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Night
16:20 to 06:58 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 16:20 – 19:15
- Brahma Muhurta 05:01 – 05:59 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:57 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 00:21 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 12:45
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 15:19 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Harshana until 21:57
- Karana Bava until 12:45, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 12:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 12:45 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:19 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 21:57 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 00:21 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:07 – 09:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:49 – 09:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:28 – 11:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:57 – 12:34
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:59 – 15:09
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:57 – 23:09
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. 05:00 – 05:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:19 – 11:57
- 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 15:19 – 06:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:57 – 08:07 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:07 – 09:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:17 – 10:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:28 – 11:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:38 – 12:48 | Good |
| Rog | 12:48 – 13:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:59 – 15:09 | Bad |
| Char | 15:09 – 16:20 | Neutral |
| Rog | 16:20 – 18:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:09 – 19:59 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:59 – 21:49 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:49 – 23:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:39 – 01:28 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:28 – 03:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:18 – 05:08 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:08 – 06:58 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
- 06:57 NowVenus
- 07:44 NowMercury
- 08:30 NowMoon
- 09:17 NowSaturn
- 10:04 NowJupiter
- 10:51 NowMars
- 11:38 NowSun
- 12:25 NowVenus
- 13:12 NowMercury
- 13:59 NowMoon
- 14:46 NowSaturn
- 15:33 NowJupiter
- 16:20 NowMars
- 17:33 NowSun
- 18:46 NowVenus
- 19:59 NowMercury
- 21:12 NowMoon
- 22:25 NowSaturn
- 23:39 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMars
- 02:05 NowSun
- 03:18 NowVenus
- 04:31 NowMercury
- 05:45 NowMoon
- 06:57 NowVenus
- 07:57 NowMercury
- 08:57 NowMoon
- 09:57 NowSaturn
- 10:57 NowJupiter
- 11:57 NowMars
- 12:57 NowSun
- 13:57 NowVenus
- 14:57 NowMercury
- 15:57 NowMoon
- 16:57 NowSaturn
- 17:57 NowJupiter
- 18:57 NowMars
- 19:57 NowSun
- 20:57 NowVenus
- 21:57 NowMercury
- 22:57 NowMoon
- 23:57 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:57 NowJupiter
- 01:57 NowMars
- 02:57 NowSun
- 03:57 NowVenus
- 04:57 NowMercury
- 05:57 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 05:58 Libra
- 05:58 – 08:25 Scorpio
- 08:25 – 10:25 Sagittarius
- 10:25 – 11:54 Capricorn
- 11:54 – 13:05 Aquarius
- 13:05 – 14:14 Pisces
- 14:14 – 15:34 Aries
- 15:34 – 17:22 Taurus
- 17:22 – 19:40 Gemini
- 19:40 – 22:14 Cancer
- 22:14 – 00:47 next day Leo
- 00:47 – 03:20 next day Virgo
- 03:20 – 05:54 next day Libra
- 05:54 – 06:58 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