Panchang for Chicago
Saturday, 16 September 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Saturday, 16 September 2023: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:32 AM, sunset 7:01 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:39 AM–11:13 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 12:40 AM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 2
until 11:32 PM
Yoga
Shukla
until 5:43 PM
Karana
Balava
until 11:46 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:32 AM
Sunset
7:01 PM
Moonrise
7:56 AM
Moonset
7:46 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:39 AM–11:13 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:20 PM–3:53 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:32 AM–8:06 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:21 PM – 1:11 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:00 AM – 5:46 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:23 AM – 6:32 AM
Vijaya
2:51 PM – 3:41 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:01 PM – 8:10 PM
Nishita
12:23 AM – 1:09 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:56 PM – 6:42 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:32 AM – 7:22 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:32 AM–11:32 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
11:32 PM–6:32 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 6:32 AM–7:35 AM | Saturn |
| 7:35 AM–8:37 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:37 AM–9:39 AM | Mars |
| 9:39 AM–10:42 AM | Sun |
| 10:42 AM–11:44 AM | Venus |
| 11:44 AM–12:46 PM | Mercury |
| 12:46 PM–1:49 PM | Moon |
| 1:49 PM–2:51 PM | Saturn |
| 2:51 PM–3:53 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:53 PM–4:56 PM | Mars |
| 4:56 PM–5:58 PM | Sun |
| 5:58 PM–7:01 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 7:01 PM–7:58 PM | Mercury |
| 7:58 PM–8:56 PM | Moon |
| 8:56 PM–9:54 PM | Saturn |
| 9:54 PM–10:51 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:51 PM–11:49 PM | Mars |
| 11:49 PM–12:47 AM | Sun |
| 12:47 AM–1:45 AM | Venus |
| 1:45 AM–2:42 AM | Mercury |
| 2:42 AM–3:40 AM | Moon |
| 3:40 AM–4:38 AM | Saturn |
| 4:38 AM–5:36 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:36 AM–6:33 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.