Panchang for Chicago
Saturday, 28 March 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Saturday, 28 March 2026: Shukla Ekadashi tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:41 AM, sunset 7:12 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:49 AM–11:22 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiShukla
until 9:17 PM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 1
until 4:08 AM
Yoga
Sukarma
until 9:36 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 9:44 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:41 AM
Sunset
7:12 PM
Moonrise
2:38 PM
Moonset
5:05 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:49 AM–11:22 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:30 PM–4:04 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:41 AM–8:15 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:31 PM – 1:21 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:09 AM – 5:55 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:32 AM – 6:41 AM
Vijaya
3:01 PM – 3:51 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:12 PM – 8:21 PM
Nishita
12:33 AM – 1:19 AM
Bhadra · avoid
9:44 AM – 9:17 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:33 AM – 4:08 AM
Varjyam · avoid
5:02 PM – 6:37 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:41 AM – 7:31 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:41 AM–4:08 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
4:08 AM–6:41 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:41 AM–4:08 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
4:08 AM–6:41 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
| 6:41 AM–7:43 AM | Saturn |
| 7:43 AM–8:46 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:46 AM–9:49 AM | Mars |
| 9:49 AM–10:51 AM | Sun |
| 10:51 AM–11:54 AM | Venus |
| 11:54 AM–12:56 PM | Mercury |
| 12:56 PM–1:59 PM | Moon |
| 1:59 PM–3:01 PM | Saturn |
| 3:01 PM–4:04 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:04 PM–5:07 PM | Mars |
| 5:07 PM–6:09 PM | Sun |
| 6:09 PM–7:12 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 7:12 PM–8:09 PM | Mercury |
| 8:09 PM–9:06 PM | Moon |
| 9:06 PM–10:04 PM | Saturn |
| 10:04 PM–11:01 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:01 PM–11:58 PM | Mars |
| 11:58 PM–12:55 AM | Sun |
| 12:55 AM–1:53 AM | Venus |
| 1:53 AM–2:50 AM | Mercury |
| 2:50 AM–3:47 AM | Moon |
| 3:47 AM–4:45 AM | Saturn |
| 4:45 AM–5:42 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:42 AM–6:39 AM | Mars |
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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.