Panchang for Chicago
Monday, 23 March 2026 · Somvar (Monday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Monday, 23 March 2026: Shukla Panchami tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:50 AM, sunset 7:06 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:22 AM–9:54 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 8:09 AM
Nakshatra
Krittikapada 4
until 10:20 AM
Yoga
Priti
until 10:37 PM
Karana
Balava
until 8:09 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:50 AM
Sunset
7:06 PM
Moonrise
9:05 AM
Moonset
1:18 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:22 AM–9:54 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal11:26 AM–12:58 PM
- Gulika Kaal2:30 PM–4:02 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:33 PM – 1:22 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:16 AM – 6:03 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:39 AM – 6:50 AM
Vijaya
3:01 PM – 3:50 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:06 PM – 8:16 PM
Nishita
12:34 AM – 1:21 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 10:20 AM – 6:50 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:07 AM – 9:35 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:10 AM – 2:39 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
1:22 PM – 2:12 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:50 AM–10:20 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:20 AM–6:50 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 6:50 AM–7:51 AM | Moon |
| 7:51 AM–8:52 AM | Saturn |
| 8:52 AM–9:54 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:54 AM–10:55 AM | Mars |
| 10:55 AM–11:56 AM | Sun |
| 11:56 AM–12:58 PM | Venus |
| 12:58 PM–1:59 PM | Mercury |
| 1:59 PM–3:01 PM | Moon |
| 3:01 PM–4:02 PM | Saturn |
| 4:02 PM–5:03 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:03 PM–6:05 PM | Mars |
| 6:05 PM–7:06 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 7:06 PM–8:05 PM | Venus |
| 8:05 PM–9:03 PM | Mercury |
| 9:03 PM–10:02 PM | Moon |
| 10:02 PM–11:00 PM | Saturn |
| 11:00 PM–11:59 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:59 PM–12:57 AM | Mars |
| 12:57 AM–1:55 AM | Sun |
| 1:55 AM–2:54 AM | Venus |
| 2:54 AM–3:52 AM | Mercury |
| 3:52 AM–4:51 AM | Moon |
| 4:51 AM–5:49 AM | Saturn |
| 5:49 AM–6:48 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.