Panchang for Chicago
Wednesday, 4 October 2023 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Wednesday, 4 October 2023: Krishna Shashthi tithi, Rohini nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:51 AM, sunset 6:29 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:40 PM–2:07 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiKrishna
until 7:12 PM
Nakshatra
Rohinipada 4
until 8:00 AM
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 7:16 PM
Karana
Gara
until 7:02 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:51 AM
Sunset
6:29 PM
Moonrise
9:40 PM
Moonset
2:03 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:40 PM–2:07 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:18 AM–9:45 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:13 AM–12:40 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat12:17 PM–1:03 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:17 PM – 1:03 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:12 AM – 6:01 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:37 AM – 6:51 AM
Vijaya
2:36 PM – 3:23 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:29 PM – 7:43 PM
Nishita
12:15 AM – 1:05 AM
Bhadra · avoid
7:12 PM – 6:51 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:51 AM – 8:00 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:37 AM – 11:15 AM
11:56 PM – 1:37 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:52 PM – 3:33 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:17 PM – 1:03 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:51 AM–8:29 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
8:29 PM–6:51 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:51 AM–8:00 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
8:00 AM–6:51 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
| 6:51 AM–7:49 AM | Mercury |
| 7:49 AM–8:47 AM | Moon |
| 8:47 AM–9:45 AM | Saturn |
| 9:45 AM–10:44 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:44 AM–11:42 AM | Mars |
| 11:42 AM–12:40 PM | Sun |
| 12:40 PM–1:38 PM | Venus |
| 1:38 PM–2:36 PM | Mercury |
| 2:36 PM–3:35 PM | Moon |
| 3:35 PM–4:33 PM | Saturn |
| 4:33 PM–5:31 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:31 PM–6:29 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:29 PM–7:31 PM | Sun |
| 7:31 PM–8:33 PM | Venus |
| 8:33 PM–9:35 PM | Mercury |
| 9:35 PM–10:37 PM | Moon |
| 10:37 PM–11:39 PM | Saturn |
| 11:39 PM–12:41 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:41 AM–1:42 AM | Mars |
| 1:42 AM–2:44 AM | Sun |
| 2:44 AM–3:46 AM | Venus |
| 3:46 AM–4:48 AM | Mercury |
| 4:48 AM–5:50 AM | Moon |
| 5:50 AM–6:52 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.