Panchang for Chicago
Wednesday, 28 January 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Wednesday, 28 January 2026: Shukla Ekadashi tithi, Rohini nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 7:08 AM, sunset 5:01 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:04 PM–1:18 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiShukla
until 2:26 AM
Nakshatra
Rohinipada 2
until 8:02 PM
Yoga
Brahma
until 12:24 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 3:47 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
7:08 AM
Sunset
5:01 PM
Moonrise
12:10 PM
Moonset
4:37 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:04 PM–1:18 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:22 AM–9:36 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:50 AM–12:04 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:44 AM–12:24 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:44 AM – 12:24 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:15 AM – 6:11 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:43 AM – 7:08 AM
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:23 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:01 PM – 6:25 PM
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:32 AM
Bhadra · avoid
3:47 PM – 2:26 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 7:08 AM – 8:02 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:30 PM – 10:58 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:40 PM – 2:09 PM
1:09 AM – 2:37 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:44 AM – 12:24 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
7:08 AM–7:01 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
7:01 AM–7:08 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:08 AM–8:02 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
8:02 PM–7:08 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
| 7:08 AM–7:57 AM | Mercury |
| 7:57 AM–8:47 AM | Moon |
| 8:47 AM–9:36 AM | Saturn |
| 9:36 AM–10:25 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:25 AM–11:15 AM | Mars |
| 11:15 AM–12:04 PM | Sun |
| 12:04 PM–12:54 PM | Venus |
| 12:54 PM–1:43 PM | Mercury |
| 1:43 PM–2:32 PM | Moon |
| 2:32 PM–3:22 PM | Saturn |
| 3:22 PM–4:11 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:11 PM–5:01 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 5:01 PM–6:11 PM | Sun |
| 6:11 PM–7:22 PM | Venus |
| 7:22 PM–8:32 PM | Mercury |
| 8:32 PM–9:43 PM | Moon |
| 9:43 PM–10:53 PM | Saturn |
| 10:53 PM–12:04 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:04 AM–1:14 AM | Mars |
| 1:14 AM–2:25 AM | Sun |
| 2:25 AM–3:35 AM | Venus |
| 3:35 AM–4:46 AM | Mercury |
| 4:46 AM–5:56 AM | Moon |
| 5:56 AM–7:07 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.