Chicago panchang, 22 December 2025
Sunrise 07:16 Sunset 16:22 Moonrise 09:29 Pausha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:16 to 16:22- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:24 – 09:33
- Yamaganda 10:41 – 11:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta 12:07 – 12:43
- Gulika Kalam 12:57 – 14:05
- Durmuhurta 13:56 – 14:32
- 12:05 Karana becomes Gara
Night
16:22 to 07:17 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 16:22 – 19:21
- Brahma Muhurta 05:17 – 06:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:02 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 00:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 00:43 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:00 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 00:43 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 18:02 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vyaghata until 05:00 next day
- Karana Taitila until 12:05, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:05 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:02 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 00:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 00:43 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:00 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:10 – 08:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:24 – 09:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:41 – 11:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:07 – 12:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:57 – 14:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:56 – 14:32
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:16 – 11:35
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 11:35 – 19:45
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. 05:17 – 06:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:31 – 12:07
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:22 – 19:21
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 18:02 – 07:17 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 18:02 – 07:17 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 19:45 – 07:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:16 – 08:24 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:24 – 09:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:33 – 10:41 | Good |
| Rog | 10:41 – 11:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:49 – 12:57 | Bad |
| Char | 12:57 – 14:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:05 – 15:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:13 – 16:22 | Good |
| Char | 16:22 – 18:13 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:13 – 20:05 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:05 – 21:57 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:57 – 23:49 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:49 – 01:41 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:41 – 03:33 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:33 – 05:25 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:25 – 07:17 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
- 07:16 NowMoon
- 08:02 NowSaturn
- 08:47 NowJupiter
- 09:33 NowMars
- 10:18 NowSun
- 11:03 NowVenus
- 11:49 NowMercury
- 12:34 NowMoon
- 13:20 NowSaturn
- 14:05 NowJupiter
- 14:51 NowMars
- 15:36 NowSun
- 16:22 NowVenus
- 17:36 NowMercury
- 18:51 NowMoon
- 20:05 NowSaturn
- 21:20 NowJupiter
- 22:35 NowMars
- 23:49 NowSun
- Next day
- 01:04 NowVenus
- 02:18 NowMercury
- 03:33 NowMoon
- 04:48 NowSaturn
- 06:02 NowJupiter
- 07:16 NowMoon
- 08:16 NowSaturn
- 09:16 NowJupiter
- 10:16 NowMars
- 11:16 NowSun
- 12:16 NowVenus
- 13:16 NowMercury
- 14:16 NowMoon
- 15:16 NowSaturn
- 16:16 NowJupiter
- 17:16 NowMars
- 18:16 NowSun
- 19:16 NowVenus
- 20:16 NowMercury
- 21:16 NowMoon
- 22:16 NowSaturn
- 23:16 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMars
- 01:16 NowSun
- 02:16 NowVenus
- 03:16 NowMercury
- 04:16 NowMoon
- 05:16 NowSaturn
- 06:16 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:17 – 06:50 Scorpio
- 06:50 – 08:51 Sagittarius
- 08:51 – 10:20 Capricorn
- 10:20 – 11:31 Aquarius
- 11:31 – 12:39 Pisces
- 12:39 – 14:00 Aries
- 14:00 – 15:47 Taurus
- 15:47 – 18:06 Gemini
- 18:06 – 20:39 Cancer
- 20:39 – 23:13 Leo
- 23:13 – 01:45 next day Virgo
- 01:45 – 04:20 next day Libra
- 04:20 – 06:46 next day Scorpio
- 06:46 – 07:17 next day Sagittarius
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