Panchang for Chicago
Thursday, 18 September 2025 · Guruvar (Thursday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Thursday, 18 September 2025: Krishna Dwadashi tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:35 AM, sunset 6:56 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:18 PM–3:51 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiKrishna
until 12:55 PM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 2
until 8:36 PM
Yoga
Shiva
until 11:07 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 12:55 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Sunset
6:56 PM
Moonrise
3:00 AM
Moonset
5:40 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:18 PM–3:51 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:35 AM–8:07 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:40 AM–11:13 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:21 PM – 1:10 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:02 AM – 5:48 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:25 AM – 6:35 AM
Vijaya
2:49 PM – 3:38 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:56 PM – 8:06 PM
Nishita
12:22 AM – 1:09 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:58 PM – 8:36 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:08 AM – 10:47 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:42 AM – 11:31 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:35 AM–8:36 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
8:36 PM–6:35 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:35 AM–8:36 PM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
8:36 PM–6:35 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
| 6:35 AM–7:37 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:37 AM–8:38 AM | Mars |
| 8:38 AM–9:40 AM | Sun |
| 9:40 AM–10:42 AM | Venus |
| 10:42 AM–11:44 AM | Mercury |
| 11:44 AM–12:45 PM | Moon |
| 12:45 PM–1:47 PM | Saturn |
| 1:47 PM–2:49 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:49 PM–3:51 PM | Mars |
| 3:51 PM–4:53 PM | Sun |
| 4:53 PM–5:54 PM | Venus |
| 5:54 PM–6:56 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:56 PM–7:54 PM | Moon |
| 7:54 PM–8:53 PM | Saturn |
| 8:53 PM–9:51 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:51 PM–10:49 PM | Mars |
| 10:49 PM–11:48 PM | Sun |
| 11:48 PM–12:46 AM | Venus |
| 12:46 AM–1:44 AM | Mercury |
| 1:44 AM–2:43 AM | Moon |
| 2:43 AM–3:41 AM | Saturn |
| 3:41 AM–4:39 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:39 AM–5:37 AM | Mars |
| 5:37 AM–6:36 AM | Sun |
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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.