Panchang for Chicago
Friday, 20 February 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Friday, 20 February 2026: Shukla Chaturthi tithi, Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:40 AM, sunset 5:30 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:44 AM–12:05 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiShukla
until 1:31 AM
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapadapada 4
until 8:38 AM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 6:53 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 2:22 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Sunset
5:30 PM
Moonrise
7:59 AM
Moonset
9:25 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:44 AM–12:05 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:48 PM–4:09 PM
- Gulika Kaal8:02 AM–9:23 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:44 AM – 12:27 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:55 AM – 5:48 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:21 AM – 6:40 AM
Vijaya
1:54 PM – 2:37 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:30 PM – 6:49 PM
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:32 AM
Bhadra · avoid
2:22 PM – 1:31 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 8:38 AM – 6:40 AM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 8:38 AM – 6:40 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:19 AM – 6:51 AM
Varjyam · avoid
8:07 PM – 9:39 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:50 AM – 9:34 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:40 AM–8:38 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
8:38 AM–6:40 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
| 6:40 AM–7:34 AM | Venus |
| 7:34 AM–8:29 AM | Mercury |
| 8:29 AM–9:23 AM | Moon |
| 9:23 AM–10:17 AM | Saturn |
| 10:17 AM–11:11 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:11 AM–12:05 PM | Mars |
| 12:05 PM–12:59 PM | Sun |
| 12:59 PM–1:54 PM | Venus |
| 1:54 PM–2:48 PM | Mercury |
| 2:48 PM–3:42 PM | Moon |
| 3:42 PM–4:36 PM | Saturn |
| 4:36 PM–5:30 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:30 PM–6:36 PM | Mars |
| 6:36 PM–7:42 PM | Sun |
| 7:42 PM–8:47 PM | Venus |
| 8:47 PM–9:53 PM | Mercury |
| 9:53 PM–10:59 PM | Moon |
| 10:59 PM–12:04 AM | Saturn |
| 12:04 AM–1:10 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:10 AM–2:16 AM | Mars |
| 2:16 AM–3:22 AM | Sun |
| 3:22 AM–4:27 AM | Venus |
| 4:27 AM–5:33 AM | Mercury |
| 5:33 AM–6:39 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.