Panchang for Chicago
Thursday, 2 April 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Thursday, 2 April 2026: Krishna Pratipada tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:32 AM, sunset 7:17 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:30 PM–4:06 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaKrishna
until 10:13 PM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 4
until 7:09 AM
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 3:39 AM
Karana
Balava
until 9:39 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:32 AM
Sunset
7:17 PM
Moonrise
8:17 PM
Moonset
6:51 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:30 PM–4:06 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:32 AM–8:08 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:44 AM–11:19 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:29 PM – 1:20 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:02 AM – 5:47 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:25 AM – 6:32 AM
Vijaya
3:02 PM – 3:53 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:17 PM – 8:25 PM
Nishita
12:32 AM – 1:17 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:03 AM – 3:46 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:44 PM – 5:27 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:47 AM – 11:38 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:32 AM–7:59 PM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
7:59 PM–6:32 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:32 AM–7:09 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
7:09 AM–6:32 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
| 6:32 AM–7:36 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:36 AM–8:40 AM | Mars |
| 8:40 AM–9:44 AM | Sun |
| 9:44 AM–10:47 AM | Venus |
| 10:47 AM–11:51 AM | Mercury |
| 11:51 AM–12:55 PM | Moon |
| 12:55 PM–1:58 PM | Saturn |
| 1:58 PM–3:02 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:02 PM–4:06 PM | Mars |
| 4:06 PM–5:10 PM | Sun |
| 5:10 PM–6:13 PM | Venus |
| 6:13 PM–7:17 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 7:17 PM–8:13 PM | Moon |
| 8:13 PM–9:09 PM | Saturn |
| 9:09 PM–10:05 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:05 PM–11:02 PM | Mars |
| 11:02 PM–11:58 PM | Sun |
| 11:58 PM–12:54 AM | Venus |
| 12:54 AM–1:50 AM | Mercury |
| 1:50 AM–2:46 AM | Moon |
| 2:46 AM–3:42 AM | Saturn |
| 3:42 AM–4:38 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:38 AM–5:35 AM | Mars |
| 5:35 AM–6:31 AM | Sun |
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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.