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2027-05-25

Tithi

Panchami पञ्चमी

Nakshatra

Uttara Ashadha उत्तराषाढा

Choghadiya details (text table)

Name	Devanagari	Planet	Period	Start	End	Quality
Rog	रोग	Mars	day	05:23	07:14	bad
Udveg	उद्वेग	Sun	day	07:14	09:05	bad
Char	चर	Venus	day	09:05	10:56	neutral
Labh	लाभ	Mercury	day	10:56	12:47	good
Amrit	अमृत	Moon	day	12:47	14:38	good
Kaal	काल	Saturn	day	14:38	16:29	bad
Shubh	शुभ	Jupiter	day	16:29	18:20	good
Rog	रोग	Mars	day	18:20	20:12	bad
Kaal	काल	Saturn	night	20:12	21:20	bad
Shubh	शुभ	Jupiter	night	21:20	22:29	good
Rog	रोग	Mars	night	22:29	23:38	bad
Udveg	उद्वेग	Sun	night	23:38	24:47	bad
Char	चर	Venus	night	24:47	01:56	neutral
Labh	लाभ	Mercury	night	01:56	03:05	good
Amrit	अमृत	Moon	night	03:05	04:14	good
Kaal	काल	Saturn	night	04:14	05:23	bad

Window details (text table)

Window	Start	End	Type
Rahu Kala	16:29	18:20	inauspicious
Yamaghanda Kala	09:05	10:56	inauspicious
Gulika Kala	12:47	14:38	inauspicious
Abhijit Muhurta	12:18	13:17	auspicious

Auspicious Muhurtas शुभ मुहूर्त

Sunrise- and nakshatra-keyed windows that classical muhurta texts recommend for sadhana, study, and beginnings.

Brahma Muhurta

ब्रह्म मुहूर्त

03:47 – 04:35

Pratah Sandhya

प्रातः सन्ध्या

04:18 – 05:23

Vijaya Muhurta

विजय मुहूर्त

15:15 – 16:15

Godhuli Muhurta

गोधूलि मुहूर्त

20:00 – 20:24

Sayahna Sandhya

सायाह्न सन्ध्या

20:12 – 21:17

Nishita Muhurta

निशीथ मुहूर्त

24:23 – 01:11

Amrita Kalam

अमृत कालम्

22:27 – 24:16

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Nirnaya Sindhu. Sub-window arithmetic from sunrise + Surya nakshatra position at the city’s coordinates.

Inauspicious Windows अशुभ काल

Classical periods to avoid for new ventures, beyond Rahu Kaal, Yamaghanda, and Gulika (already shown on the daylight timeline above).

Varjyam

वर्ज्यम्

20:39 – 22:27

The nakshatra-derived window the classics flag to avoid.

Dur Muhurtam 4

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

08:21 – 09:20

Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.

Dur Muhurtam 9

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

13:17 – 14:16

Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Dharma Sindhu. Sub-window arithmetic from sunrise + nakshatra position.

Sun Today सूर्य

Surya rashi and nakshatra — the sun-side complement to the moon-side tithi and nakshatra shown in the hero above.

Surya Rashi

Vrishabha#2

Surya Nakshatra

Krittika कृत्तिका

Pada 4 of 4 · ends 11:14

Moon Pada Transitions Today

07:56
14:42
21:29
04:16

Source: Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) sidereal ephemeris. Pada arithmetic from nakshatra division into 4 equal arcs of 3° 20′ each.

Hindu Year विक्रम संवत्

Vikram, Shaka and Gujarati Samvat for the current year, with the cycle name (Samvatsara) from the 60-year governance cycle.

Vikram Samvat

2084

Plavanga प्लवङ्ग

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Shaka Samvat

1949

Saumya सौम्य

Gujarati Samvat

2083

Parabhava पराभव

Mantri Mandala — Year Governance

Position	Deity
Raja	Mars
Mantri	Mars

Remaining governance positions (8) will populate as the engine resolves them.

Source: Nirnaya Sindhu; Suryasiddhanta. Samvatsara from the 60-year Brihaspati cycle.

Daily Directions दिशा

Direction-of-the-day lookups used in muhurta selection — Disha Shool for travel, Agnivasa for yajna, Chandra/Rahu Vasa for direction-of- gain, Shivavasa for ritual timing.

Disha Shool

North उत्तर

avoid

Source: Avoid travel toward this direction today

Chandra Vasa

South दक्षिण

favourable

Source: Direction favored by today's moon position

Rahu Vasa

North उत्तर

avoid

Source: Direction occupied by Rahu; avoid offerings facing here

Agnivasa

Swarga स्वर्ग

favourable

Source: Agni's dwelling for homa-suitability assessment

Shiva Vasa

Sabha सभा

favourable

Source: Shiva's location for rudrabhisheka timing

Homahuti

Jupiter गुरु

favourable

Source: Benefic planet: offering auspicious

Today’s Strength Tables

Tarabala and Chandrabala — the two classical strength lookups used in muhurta selection. If your birth nakshatra or birth rashi appears in the favourable set, the day is workable for new beginnings.

Favourable Janma Rashis Today

Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena

Tarabala — all 27 janma-nakshatras

#	Janma Nakshatra	Tara	Quality
1	Ashwini	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
2	Bharani	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
3	Krittika	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
4	Rohini	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
5	Mrigashira	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
6	Ardra	Vadha वध	inauspicious
7	Punarvasu	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
8	Pushya	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
9	Ashlesha	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
10	Magha	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
11	Purva Phalguni	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
12	Uttara Phalguni	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
13	Hasta	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
14	Chitra	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
15	Swati	Vadha वध	inauspicious
16	Vishakha	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
17	Anuradha	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
18	Jyeshtha	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
19	Mula	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
20	Purva Ashadha	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
21	Uttara Ashadha	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
22	Shravana	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
23	Dhanishtha	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
24	Shatabhisha	Vadha वध	inauspicious
25	Purva Bhadrapada	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
26	Uttara Bhadrapada	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
27	Revati	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious

Chandrabala — all 12 janma-rashis

#	Janma Rashi	House from Janma	Favourable
1	Mesha	10	yes
2	Vrishabha	9	no
3	Mithuna	8	no
4	Karka	7	yes
5	Simha	6	yes
6	Kanya	5	no
7	Tula	4	no
8	Vrishchika	3	yes
9	Dhanu	2	no
10	Makara	1	yes
11	Kumbha	12	no
12	Meena	11	yes

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Brihat Samhita. Tarabala uses the 9-cycle from janma-nakshatra to today’s nakshatra.

Udaya Lagna (Rising Sign) Timeline

Which rashi is rising on the eastern horizon at each point of the day. Segment width is proportional to the actual rising duration.

All 13 segments (text)

#	Rashi	Start	End
2	Vrishabha वृषभ	05:23	06:43
3	Mithuna मिथुन	06:43	09:03
4	Karka कर्क	09:03	11:38
5	Simha सिंह	11:38	14:13
6	Kanya कन्या	14:13	16:43
7	Tula तुला	16:43	19:18
8	Vrishchika वृश्चिक	19:18	21:43
9	Dhanu धनु	21:43	23:43
10	Makara मकर	23:43	01:13
11	Kumbha कुम्भ	01:13	02:23
12	Meena मीन	02:23	03:33
1	Mesha मेष	03:33	04:53
2	Vrishabha वृषभ	04:53	05:23

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta पञ्चक रहित मुहूर्त

15 classical day-muhurta segments labelled by panchaka category. Green = auspicious; rose = avoid. Width is proportional to actual duration.

All 15 segments (text)

#	Label	Start	End	Quality
1	Mrityu मृत्यु	05:23	06:22	inauspicious
2	Agni अग्नि	06:22	07:21	inauspicious
3	Raja राज	07:21	08:21	inauspicious
4	Chora चोर	08:21	09:20	inauspicious
5	Shubha शुभ	09:20	10:19	auspicious
6	Roga रोग	10:19	11:18	inauspicious
7	Mrityu मृत्यु	11:18	12:18	inauspicious
8	Agni अग्नि	12:18	13:17	inauspicious
9	Raja राज	13:17	14:16	inauspicious
10	Chora चोर	14:16	15:15	inauspicious
11	Shubha शुभ	15:15	16:15	auspicious
12	Roga रोग	16:15	17:14	inauspicious
13	Mrityu मृत्यु	17:14	18:13	inauspicious
14	Agni अग्नि	18:13	19:12	inauspicious
15	Raja राज	19:12	20:12	inauspicious

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Nirnaya Sindhu.

Season & Sun Path

Vedic ritu, ayana, day/night length, and solar-noon — the seasonal scaffolding around today’s panchang.

Ritu (Vedic)

Grishmaग्रीष्म

Ritu (Drik)

Vasantaवसन्त

Ayana

Uttarayanaउत्तरायण

Dinamana

14h 49m

Ratrimana

9h 11m

Madhyahna

12:47

Source: Suryasiddhanta. Dinamana = sunrise→sunset minutes; Madhyahna = local solar noon.

Choghadiya - Chicago, 25 May 2027

On Tuesday, 25 May 2027, the Vedic calendar throughout Chicago carries a day of particular rhythmic quality. The sun rises at 5:23 AM and dipping below the horizon at 8:12 PM, bringing 14 hours 49 minutes of daylight. The tithi is Panchami of Krishna side of the lunar month, and the nakshatra of the day is Uttara Ashadha. Shukla yoga presides over the day, completing the core panchang signature for 2027-05-25. Brahma Muhurta opens at 3:47 AM and closes at 4:35 AM, anchored to today's local sunrise.

Throughout Chicago, Rahu Kala occupies the stretch from 4:29 PM through 6:20 PM — the period to avoid for new endeavours. Today's Disha Shool falls in the North direction — classical guidance advises against new Tuesday journeys toward the North. On the auspicious side, the Labh choghadiya (10:56 AM–12:47 PM) is the day's prime auspicious window. Uttara Ashadha nakshatra is ruled by Sun, anchoring the vedic day in the particulars of Chicago.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rahu Kaal in Chicago on 25 May 2027?

In Chicago on 25 May 2027, Rahu Kaal runs from 4:29 PM to 6:20 PM. This 90-minute window is governed by Rahu and is traditionally avoided for starting new work, travel, or auspicious ceremonies. The timing shifts daily based on local sunrise, so it differs from city to city.

Why is sunrise in Chicago on 25 May 2027 at 5:23 AM?

Sunrise at 5:23 AM in Chicago on 25 May 2027 is determined by the city's geographic latitude (41.88°N) and the Earth's axial tilt on this date. The exact sunrise and sunset (8:12 PM) define the length of the Vedic day and anchor all panchang calculations — from Rahu Kaal to the choghadiya slots — to Chicago's local horizon.

What yoga is operative in Chicago on 25 May 2027?

The yoga operative in Chicago on 25 May 2027 is Shukla, active from 1:24 PM to 2:27 PM local time. In the Vedic panchang, yoga is calculated from the combined longitudes of the Sun and Moon and cycles through 27 named yogas. Shukla yoga carries its own quality and influences the day's overall character — affecting the auspiciousness of activities begun during its span.

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शिकागो — 25 मई

सूर्योदय: प्रातः 05:23
सूर्यास्त: सायं 20:12
तिथि: पञ्चमी (कृष्ण पक्ष)
नक्षत्र: उत्तराषाढा (तृतीय पाद)
राहु काल: अपराह्ण 16:29–सायं 18:20
शुभ चौघड़िया: लाभ (प्रातः 10:56–दोपहर 12:47)