Panchang for Chicago
Thursday, 31 August 2023 · Guruvar (Thursday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Thursday, 31 August 2023: Krishna Pratipada tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:16 AM, sunset 7:28 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:31 PM–4:10 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaKrishna
until 4:49 PM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 4
until 7:15 AM
Yoga
Sukarma
until 6:46 AM
Karana
Balava
until 6:41 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
7:28 PM
Moonrise
8:08 PM
Moonset
8:02 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:31 PM–4:10 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:16 AM–7:55 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:34 AM–11:13 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:26 PM – 1:18 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:49 AM – 5:33 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:11 AM – 6:16 AM
Vijaya
3:04 PM – 3:57 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:28 PM – 8:33 PM
Nishita
12:30 AM – 1:14 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:23 PM – 10:47 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:54 PM – 2:19 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:40 AM – 11:33 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:16 AM–11:07 PM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
11:07 PM–6:16 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:16 AM–7:15 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
7:15 AM–4:26 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara 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
| 6:16 AM–7:22 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:22 AM–8:28 AM | Mars |
| 8:28 AM–9:34 AM | Sun |
| 9:34 AM–10:40 AM | Venus |
| 10:40 AM–11:46 AM | Mercury |
| 11:46 AM–12:52 PM | Moon |
| 12:52 PM–1:58 PM | Saturn |
| 1:58 PM–3:04 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:04 PM–4:10 PM | Mars |
| 4:10 PM–5:16 PM | Sun |
| 5:16 PM–6:22 PM | Venus |
| 6:22 PM–7:28 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 7:28 PM–8:22 PM | Moon |
| 8:22 PM–9:16 PM | Saturn |
| 9:16 PM–10:10 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:10 PM–11:04 PM | Mars |
| 11:04 PM–11:58 PM | Sun |
| 11:58 PM–12:52 AM | Venus |
| 12:52 AM–1:47 AM | Mercury |
| 1:47 AM–2:41 AM | Moon |
| 2:41 AM–3:35 AM | Saturn |
| 3:35 AM–4:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:29 AM–5:23 AM | Mars |
| 5:23 AM–6:17 AM | Sun |
More for Chicago: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Chicago (41.88, -87.63, America/Chicago) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.