Panchang for Chicago
Wednesday, 14 May 2025 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Wednesday, 14 May 2025: Krishna Dwitiya tithi, Jyeshtha nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 5:32 AM, sunset 8:03 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:48 PM–2:37 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaKrishna
until 4:00 PM
Nakshatra
Jyeshthapada 1
until 3:38 AM
Yoga
Shiva
until 8:32 PM
Karana
Gara
until 4:00 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Sunset
8:03 PM
Moonrise
10:35 PM
Moonset
7:01 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:48 PM–2:37 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:21 AM–9:10 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:59 AM–12:48 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat12:19 PM–1:17 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:19 PM – 1:17 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:16 AM – 4:54 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:35 AM – 5:32 AM
Vijaya
3:13 PM – 4:11 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:03 PM – 9:00 PM
Nishita
12:29 AM – 1:07 AM
Bhadra · avoid
4:49 AM – 5:32 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:58 PM – 7:44 PM
Varjyam · avoid
7:26 AM – 9:12 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:19 PM – 1:17 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:32 AM–3:38 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
3:38 AM–5:32 AM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:32 AM–3:38 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
3:38 AM–5:32 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
Hora (Planetary Hours)
Each hora is ruled by a planet — saffron = auspicious, gray = avoid. The first hora begins at sunrise, ruled by the weekday lord.
day horas
| 5:32 AM–6:45 AM | Mercury |
| 6:45 AM–7:57 AM | Moon |
| 7:57 AM–9:10 AM | Saturn |
| 9:10 AM–10:23 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:23 AM–11:35 AM | Mars |
| 11:35 AM–12:48 PM | Sun |
| 12:48 PM–2:00 PM | Venus |
| 2:00 PM–3:13 PM | Mercury |
| 3:13 PM–4:26 PM | Moon |
| 4:26 PM–5:38 PM | Saturn |
| 5:38 PM–6:51 PM | Jupiter |
| 6:51 PM–8:03 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 8:03 PM–8:51 PM | Sun |
| 8:51 PM–9:38 PM | Venus |
| 9:38 PM–10:25 PM | Mercury |
| 10:25 PM–11:13 PM | Moon |
| 11:13 PM–12:00 AM | Saturn |
| 12:00 AM–12:47 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:47 AM–1:35 AM | Mars |
| 1:35 AM–2:22 AM | Sun |
| 2:22 AM–3:09 AM | Venus |
| 3:09 AM–3:56 AM | Mercury |
| 3:56 AM–4:44 AM | Moon |
| 4:44 AM–5:31 AM | Saturn |
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Computed for Chicago (41.88, -87.63, America/Chicago) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.