Panchang for Chicago
Wednesday, 27 August 2025 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Wednesday, 27 August 2025: Shukla Panchami tithi, Chitra nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:12 AM, sunset 7:34 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:53 PM–2:33 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 7:28 AM
Nakshatra
Chitrapada 2
until 10:14 PM
Yoga
Shukla
until 2:48 AM
Karana
Bava
until 6:19 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Sunset
7:34 PM
Moonrise
10:41 AM
Moonset
9:16 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:53 PM–2:33 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:52 AM–9:33 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:13 AM–12:53 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat12:26 PM–1:20 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:26 PM – 1:20 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:47 AM – 5:30 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:08 AM – 6:12 AM
Vijaya
3:07 PM – 4:00 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:34 PM – 8:38 PM
Nishita
12:32 AM – 1:14 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:07 PM – 4:54 PM
Varjyam · avoid
4:31 AM – 6:18 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:26 PM – 1:20 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:12 AM–8:52 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
8:52 AM–6:12 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:12 AM–10:14 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:14 PM–6:12 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 6:12 AM–7:19 AM | Mercury |
| 7:19 AM–8:26 AM | Moon |
| 8:26 AM–9:33 AM | Saturn |
| 9:33 AM–10:39 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:39 AM–11:46 AM | Mars |
| 11:46 AM–12:53 PM | Sun |
| 12:53 PM–2:00 PM | Venus |
| 2:00 PM–3:07 PM | Mercury |
| 3:07 PM–4:13 PM | Moon |
| 4:13 PM–5:20 PM | Saturn |
| 5:20 PM–6:27 PM | Jupiter |
| 6:27 PM–7:34 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 7:34 PM–8:27 PM | Sun |
| 8:27 PM–9:20 PM | Venus |
| 9:20 PM–10:14 PM | Mercury |
| 10:14 PM–11:07 PM | Moon |
| 11:07 PM–12:00 AM | Saturn |
| 12:00 AM–12:54 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:54 AM–1:47 AM | Mars |
| 1:47 AM–2:40 AM | Sun |
| 2:40 AM–3:33 AM | Venus |
| 3:33 AM–4:27 AM | Mercury |
| 4:27 AM–5:20 AM | Moon |
| 5:20 AM–6:13 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.