Panchang for Chicago
Thursday, 7 May 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Thursday, 7 May 2026: Krishna Shashthi tithi, Purva Ashadha nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:40 AM, sunset 7:56 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:35 PM–4:22 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiKrishna
until 1:52 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadhapada 4
until 8:16 AM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 3:29 PM
Karana
Gara
until 12:51 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Sunset
7:56 PM
Moonrise
12:51 AM
Moonset
9:44 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:35 PM–4:22 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:40 AM–7:27 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:14 AM–11:01 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:19 PM – 1:16 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:22 AM – 5:01 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:42 AM – 5:40 AM
Vijaya
3:10 PM – 4:08 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:56 PM – 8:54 PM
Nishita
12:28 AM – 1:07 AM
Bhadra · avoid
1:52 AM – 5:40 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:45 AM – 5:31 AM
Varjyam · avoid
5:07 PM – 6:54 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:25 AM – 11:22 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:40 AM–2:57 PM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
2:57 PM–5:40 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:40 AM–8:16 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
8:16 AM–5:40 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 5:40 AM–6:51 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:51 AM–8:03 AM | Mars |
| 8:03 AM–9:14 AM | Sun |
| 9:14 AM–10:25 AM | Venus |
| 10:25 AM–11:37 AM | Mercury |
| 11:37 AM–12:48 PM | Moon |
| 12:48 PM–1:59 PM | Saturn |
| 1:59 PM–3:10 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:10 PM–4:22 PM | Mars |
| 4:22 PM–5:33 PM | Sun |
| 5:33 PM–6:44 PM | Venus |
| 6:44 PM–7:56 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 7:56 PM–8:44 PM | Moon |
| 8:44 PM–9:33 PM | Saturn |
| 9:33 PM–10:21 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:21 PM–11:10 PM | Mars |
| 11:10 PM–11:59 PM | Sun |
| 11:59 PM–12:47 AM | Venus |
| 12:47 AM–1:36 AM | Mercury |
| 1:36 AM–2:24 AM | Moon |
| 2:24 AM–3:13 AM | Saturn |
| 3:13 AM–4:02 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:02 AM–4:50 AM | Mars |
| 4:50 AM–5:39 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.