Panchang for Chicago
Friday, 8 May 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Friday, 8 May 2026: Krishna Saptami tithi, Uttara Ashadha nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:39 AM, sunset 7:57 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:01 AM–12:48 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiKrishna
until 3:33 AM
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadhapada 4
until 10:50 AM
Yoga
Shubha
until 4:00 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 2:47 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Sunset
7:57 PM
Moonrise
1:26 AM
Moonset
10:48 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:01 AM–12:48 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal4:22 PM–6:10 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:26 AM–9:13 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:19 PM – 1:16 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:21 AM – 5:00 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:41 AM – 5:39 AM
Vijaya
3:11 PM – 4:08 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:57 PM – 8:55 PM
Nishita
12:28 AM – 1:07 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:39 AM – 2:47 PM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 10:50 AM – 5:39 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:37 AM – 3:21 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:11 PM – 4:55 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:30 AM – 9:28 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:39 AM–10:50 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:50 AM–5:39 AM: 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
| 5:39 AM–6:50 AM | Venus |
| 6:50 AM–8:02 AM | Mercury |
| 8:02 AM–9:13 AM | Moon |
| 9:13 AM–10:25 AM | Saturn |
| 10:25 AM–11:36 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:36 AM–12:48 PM | Mars |
| 12:48 PM–1:59 PM | Sun |
| 1:59 PM–3:11 PM | Venus |
| 3:11 PM–4:22 PM | Mercury |
| 4:22 PM–5:34 PM | Moon |
| 5:34 PM–6:45 PM | Saturn |
| 6:45 PM–7:57 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 7:57 PM–8:45 PM | Mars |
| 8:45 PM–9:34 PM | Sun |
| 9:34 PM–10:22 PM | Venus |
| 10:22 PM–11:10 PM | Mercury |
| 11:10 PM–11:59 PM | Moon |
| 11:59 PM–12:47 AM | Saturn |
| 12:47 AM–1:36 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:36 AM–2:24 AM | Mars |
| 2:24 AM–3:12 AM | Sun |
| 3:12 AM–4:01 AM | Venus |
| 4:01 AM–4:49 AM | Mercury |
| 4:49 AM–5:38 AM | Moon |
More for Chicago: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Chicago (41.88, -87.63, America/Chicago) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.