Panchang for Chicago
Wednesday, 29 April 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Wednesday, 29 April 2026: Shukla Trayodashi tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:50 AM, sunset 7:47 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:49 PM–2:33 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TrayodashiShukla
until 9:22 AM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 3
until 1:47 PM
Yoga
Harshana
until 10:22 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 9:22 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
7:47 PM
Moonrise
6:07 PM
Moonset
4:55 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:49 PM–2:33 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:35 AM–9:19 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:04 AM–12:49 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat12:21 PM–1:16 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:21 PM – 1:16 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:30 AM – 5:10 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:50 AM – 5:50 AM
Vijaya
3:08 PM – 4:04 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:47 PM – 8:47 PM
Nishita
12:28 AM – 1:09 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:22 AM – 9:04 AM
Varjyam · avoid
10:27 PM – 12:11 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:21 PM – 1:16 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:50 AM–2:44 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
2:44 AM–5:50 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:50 AM–1:47 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
1:47 PM–5:50 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
| 5:50 AM–7:00 AM | Mercury |
| 7:00 AM–8:10 AM | Moon |
| 8:10 AM–9:19 AM | Saturn |
| 9:19 AM–10:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:29 AM–11:39 AM | Mars |
| 11:39 AM–12:49 PM | Sun |
| 12:49 PM–1:58 PM | Venus |
| 1:58 PM–3:08 PM | Mercury |
| 3:08 PM–4:18 PM | Moon |
| 4:18 PM–5:27 PM | Saturn |
| 5:27 PM–6:37 PM | Jupiter |
| 6:37 PM–7:47 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 7:47 PM–8:37 PM | Sun |
| 8:37 PM–9:27 PM | Venus |
| 9:27 PM–10:17 PM | Mercury |
| 10:17 PM–11:08 PM | Moon |
| 11:08 PM–11:58 PM | Saturn |
| 11:58 PM–12:48 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:48 AM–1:38 AM | Mars |
| 1:38 AM–2:28 AM | Sun |
| 2:28 AM–3:18 AM | Venus |
| 3:18 AM–4:09 AM | Mercury |
| 4:09 AM–4:59 AM | Moon |
| 4:59 AM–5:49 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.