Chicago panchang, 25 October 2026
Sunrise 07:15 Sunset 17:52 Moonrise 17:20 Ashwin month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:15 to 17:52- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 12:55
- Yamaganda 12:34 – 13:53
- Gulika Kalam 15:13 – 16:33
- Durmuhurta 16:27 – 17:10
- Rahu Kalam 16:33 – 17:52
- 08:52 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 08:52 Moon enters Aries
- 12:22 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:52 to 07:17 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:52 – 20:33
- Brahma Muhurta 05:29 – 06:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 23:11 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:47 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 07:11 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 23:11
- Nakshatra Revati until 08:52 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vajra until 03:47 next day
- Karana Vishti until 12:22, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Libra
- 08:52 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 08:52 Moon enters Aries
- 12:22 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 23:11 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:47 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 07:11 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 01:26 – 08:52
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 06:52 – 08:04
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:34 – 13:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:13 – 16:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:27 – 17:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:33 – 17:52
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 07:11 – 07:17 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. 05:29 – 06:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:13 – 12:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:52 – 20:33
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:15 – 08:52
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:52 – 07:11 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:15 – 08:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:35 – 09:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:55 – 11:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:14 – 12:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:34 – 13:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:53 – 15:13 | Good |
| Rog | 15:13 – 16:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:33 – 17:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:52 – 19:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:33 – 21:13 | Good |
| Char | 21:13 – 22:54 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:54 – 00:34 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:34 – 02:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:15 – 03:56 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:56 – 05:36 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:36 – 07:17 next day | Good |
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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 07:15 NowSun
- 08:09 NowVenus
- 09:02 NowMercury
- 09:55 NowMoon
- 10:48 NowSaturn
- 11:41 NowJupiter
- 12:34 NowMars
- 13:27 NowSun
- 14:20 NowVenus
- 15:13 NowMercury
- 16:06 NowMoon
- 16:59 NowSaturn
- 17:52 NowJupiter
- 18:59 NowMars
- 20:06 NowSun
- 21:13 NowVenus
- 22:20 NowMercury
- 23:27 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:34 NowSaturn
- 01:41 NowJupiter
- 02:49 NowMars
- 03:56 NowSun
- 05:03 NowVenus
- 06:10 NowMercury
- 07:15 NowSun
- 08:15 NowVenus
- 09:15 NowMercury
- 10:15 NowMoon
- 11:15 NowSaturn
- 12:15 NowJupiter
- 13:15 NowMars
- 14:15 NowSun
- 15:15 NowVenus
- 16:15 NowMercury
- 17:15 NowMoon
- 18:15 NowSaturn
- 19:15 NowJupiter
- 20:15 NowMars
- 21:15 NowSun
- 22:15 NowVenus
- 23:15 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMoon
- 01:15 NowSaturn
- 02:15 NowJupiter
- 03:15 NowMars
- 04:15 NowSun
- 05:15 NowVenus
- 06:15 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:29 – 06:38 Virgo
- 06:38 – 09:13 Libra
- 09:13 – 11:39 Scorpio
- 11:39 – 13:40 Sagittarius
- 13:40 – 15:09 Capricorn
- 15:09 – 16:20 Aquarius
- 16:20 – 17:28 Pisces
- 17:28 – 18:49 Aries
- 18:49 – 20:36 Taurus
- 20:36 – 22:55 Gemini
- 22:55 – 01:28 next day Cancer
- 01:28 – 04:02 next day Leo
- 04:02 – 06:35 next day Virgo
- 06:35 – 07:17 next day Libra
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 CDT (UTC-5) · Method