Panchang for Chicago
Saturday, 28 January 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Saturday, 28 January 2023: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 7:08 AM, sunset 5:00 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:36 AM–10:50 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 9:36 PM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 4
until 7:36 AM
Yoga
Shubha
until 11:35 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 9:19 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
7:08 AM
Sunset
5:00 PM
Moonrise
10:53 AM
Moonset
1:19 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:36 AM–10:50 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:18 PM–2:32 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:08 AM–8:22 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:44 AM – 12:24 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:15 AM – 6:11 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:43 AM – 7:08 AM
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:22 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:00 PM – 6:25 PM
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:32 AM
Bhadra · avoid
7:08 AM – 9:19 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:19 PM – 2:57 PM
3:49 AM – 5:30 AM
Varjyam · avoid
5:42 PM – 7:24 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:08 AM – 7:47 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:08 AM–7:36 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
7:36 AM–7:08 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
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
| 7:08 AM–7:57 AM | Saturn |
| 7:57 AM–8:47 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:47 AM–9:36 AM | Mars |
| 9:36 AM–10:25 AM | Sun |
| 10:25 AM–11:15 AM | Venus |
| 11:15 AM–12:04 PM | Mercury |
| 12:04 PM–12:53 PM | Moon |
| 12:53 PM–1:43 PM | Saturn |
| 1:43 PM–2:32 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:32 PM–3:22 PM | Mars |
| 3:22 PM–4:11 PM | Sun |
| 4:11 PM–5:00 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:00 PM–6:11 PM | Mercury |
| 6:11 PM–7:21 PM | Moon |
| 7:21 PM–8:32 PM | Saturn |
| 8:32 PM–9:43 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:43 PM–10:53 PM | Mars |
| 10:53 PM–12:04 AM | Sun |
| 12:04 AM–1:14 AM | Venus |
| 1:14 AM–2:25 AM | Mercury |
| 2:25 AM–3:35 AM | Moon |
| 3:35 AM–4:46 AM | Saturn |
| 4:46 AM–5:56 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:56 AM–7:07 AM | Mars |
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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.