Panchang for Chicago
Friday, 23 January 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Friday, 23 January 2026: Shukla Panchami tithi, Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 7:12 AM, sunset 4:54 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:50 AM–12:03 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 2:17 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapadapada 1
until 2:46 AM
Yoga
Shiva
until 2:32 AM
Karana
Balava
until 2:17 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
7:12 AM
Sunset
4:54 PM
Moonrise
9:32 AM
Moonset
10:23 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:50 AM–12:03 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:29 PM–3:41 PM
- Gulika Kaal8:25 AM–9:37 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:44 AM – 12:22 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:17 AM – 6:15 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:46 AM – 7:12 AM
Vijaya
1:40 PM – 2:19 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:54 PM – 6:20 PM
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:32 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 2:46 AM – 7:12 AM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 2:46 AM – 7:12 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:01 PM – 11:36 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:32 PM – 2:07 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:08 AM – 9:47 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:12 AM–2:46 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
2:46 AM–7:12 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 7:12 AM–8:00 AM | Venus |
| 8:00 AM–8:49 AM | Mercury |
| 8:49 AM–9:37 AM | Moon |
| 9:37 AM–10:26 AM | Saturn |
| 10:26 AM–11:14 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:14 AM–12:03 PM | Mars |
| 12:03 PM–12:52 PM | Sun |
| 12:52 PM–1:40 PM | Venus |
| 1:40 PM–2:29 PM | Mercury |
| 2:29 PM–3:17 PM | Moon |
| 3:17 PM–4:06 PM | Saturn |
| 4:06 PM–4:54 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 4:54 PM–6:06 PM | Mars |
| 6:06 PM–7:17 PM | Sun |
| 7:17 PM–8:28 PM | Venus |
| 8:28 PM–9:40 PM | Mercury |
| 9:40 PM–10:51 PM | Moon |
| 10:51 PM–12:03 AM | Saturn |
| 12:03 AM–1:14 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:14 AM–2:25 AM | Mars |
| 2:25 AM–3:37 AM | Sun |
| 3:37 AM–4:48 AM | Venus |
| 4:48 AM–6:00 AM | Mercury |
| 6:00 AM–7:11 AM | Moon |
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.