Panchang for Chicago
Wednesday, 23 August 2023 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Wednesday, 23 August 2023: Shukla Saptami tithi, Vishakha nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:08 AM, sunset 7:41 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:54 PM–2:36 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiShukla
until 5:02 PM
Nakshatra
Vishakhapada 2
until 10:34 PM
Yoga
Brahma
until 11:15 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 5:02 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:08 AM
Sunset
7:41 PM
Moonrise
1:20 PM
Moonset
10:54 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:54 PM–2:36 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:49 AM–9:31 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:13 AM–12:54 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat12:27 PM–1:21 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:27 PM – 1:21 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:44 AM – 5:26 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:05 AM – 6:08 AM
Vijaya
3:10 PM – 4:04 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:41 PM – 8:44 PM
Nishita
12:33 AM – 1:15 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:02 PM – 4:57 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 10:34 PM – 6:08 AM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 10:34 PM – 6:08 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:26 PM – 3:06 PM
Varjyam · avoid
2:36 AM – 4:13 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:27 PM – 1:21 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:08 AM–4:25 PM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
4:25 PM–6:08 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:08 AM–10:34 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
10:34 PM–6:08 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, 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
| 6:08 AM–7:15 AM | Mercury |
| 7:15 AM–8:23 AM | Moon |
| 8:23 AM–9:31 AM | Saturn |
| 9:31 AM–10:39 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:39 AM–11:46 AM | Mars |
| 11:46 AM–12:54 PM | Sun |
| 12:54 PM–2:02 PM | Venus |
| 2:02 PM–3:10 PM | Mercury |
| 3:10 PM–4:18 PM | Moon |
| 4:18 PM–5:25 PM | Saturn |
| 5:25 PM–6:33 PM | Jupiter |
| 6:33 PM–7:41 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 7:41 PM–8:33 PM | Sun |
| 8:33 PM–9:25 PM | Venus |
| 9:25 PM–10:18 PM | Mercury |
| 10:18 PM–11:10 PM | Moon |
| 11:10 PM–12:02 AM | Saturn |
| 12:02 AM–12:55 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:55 AM–1:47 AM | Mars |
| 1:47 AM–2:39 AM | Sun |
| 2:39 AM–3:32 AM | Venus |
| 3:32 AM–4:24 AM | Mercury |
| 4:24 AM–5:16 AM | Moon |
| 5:16 AM–6:09 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.