Panchang for Chicago
Wednesday, 1 April 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Wednesday, 1 April 2026: Shukla Purnima tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:34 AM, sunset 7:16 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:55 PM–2:30 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PurnimaShukla
until 9:12 PM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 1
until 7:09 AM
Yoga
Dhruva
until 3:50 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 8:51 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Sunset
7:16 PM
Moonrise
7:12 PM
Moonset
6:29 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:55 PM–2:30 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:09 AM–9:45 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:20 AM–12:55 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat12:30 PM–1:20 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:30 PM – 1:20 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:04 AM – 5:49 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:26 AM – 6:34 AM
Vijaya
3:02 PM – 3:53 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:16 PM – 8:24 PM
Nishita
12:32 AM – 1:18 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:34 AM – 8:51 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:49 AM – 2:30 AM
Varjyam · avoid
2:40 PM – 4:22 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:30 PM – 1:20 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
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
| 6:34 AM–7:38 AM | Mercury |
| 7:38 AM–8:41 AM | Moon |
| 8:41 AM–9:45 AM | Saturn |
| 9:45 AM–10:48 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:48 AM–11:52 AM | Mars |
| 11:52 AM–12:55 PM | Sun |
| 12:55 PM–1:59 PM | Venus |
| 1:59 PM–3:02 PM | Mercury |
| 3:02 PM–4:06 PM | Moon |
| 4:06 PM–5:09 PM | Saturn |
| 5:09 PM–6:12 PM | Jupiter |
| 6:12 PM–7:16 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 7:16 PM–8:12 PM | Sun |
| 8:12 PM–9:09 PM | Venus |
| 9:09 PM–10:05 PM | Mercury |
| 10:05 PM–11:01 PM | Moon |
| 11:01 PM–11:58 PM | Saturn |
| 11:58 PM–12:54 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:54 AM–1:51 AM | Mars |
| 1:51 AM–2:47 AM | Sun |
| 2:47 AM–3:43 AM | Venus |
| 3:43 AM–4:40 AM | Mercury |
| 4:40 AM–5:36 AM | Moon |
| 5:36 AM–6:32 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.