Panchang for Chicago
Monday, 5 January 2026 · Somvar (Monday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Monday, 5 January 2026: Krishna Tritiya tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 4:34 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:28 AM–9:38 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaKrishna
until 8:32 PM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 1
until 12:48 AM
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 11:17 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 9:24 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
7:19 AM
Sunset
4:34 PM
Moonrise
7:25 PM
Moonset
9:38 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:28 AM–9:38 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:47 AM–11:57 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:06 PM–2:15 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:38 AM – 12:15 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:21 AM – 6:20 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:50 AM – 7:19 AM
Vijaya
1:29 PM – 2:06 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:34 PM – 6:03 PM
Nishita
11:27 PM – 12:26 AM
Bhadra · avoid
9:24 AM – 8:32 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:16 PM – 12:48 AM
Varjyam · avoid
2:07 PM – 3:39 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:15 PM – 12:52 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
7:19 AM–12:48 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
12:48 AM–7:19 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:19 AM–12:48 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
12:48 AM–7:19 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, 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
| 7:19 AM–8:05 AM | Moon |
| 8:05 AM–8:51 AM | Saturn |
| 8:51 AM–9:38 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:38 AM–10:24 AM | Mars |
| 10:24 AM–11:10 AM | Sun |
| 11:10 AM–11:57 AM | Venus |
| 11:57 AM–12:43 PM | Mercury |
| 12:43 PM–1:29 PM | Moon |
| 1:29 PM–2:15 PM | Saturn |
| 2:15 PM–3:02 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:02 PM–3:48 PM | Mars |
| 3:48 PM–4:34 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 4:34 PM–5:48 PM | Venus |
| 5:48 PM–7:02 PM | Mercury |
| 7:02 PM–8:15 PM | Moon |
| 8:15 PM–9:29 PM | Saturn |
| 9:29 PM–10:43 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:43 PM–11:56 PM | Mars |
| 11:56 PM–1:10 AM | Sun |
| 1:10 AM–2:24 AM | Venus |
| 2:24 AM–3:38 AM | Mercury |
| 3:38 AM–4:51 AM | Moon |
| 4:51 AM–6:05 AM | Saturn |
| 6:05 AM–7:19 AM | Jupiter |
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.