Panchang for Chicago
Thursday, 21 May 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Thursday, 21 May 2026: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Pushya nakshatra, Adhik Jyeshtha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:26 AM, sunset 8:10 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:39 PM–4:29 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 7:55 PM
Nakshatra
Pushyapada 3
until 4:20 PM
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 9:49 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 8:51 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:26 AM
Sunset
8:10 PM
Moonrise
10:16 AM
Moonset
1:12 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:39 PM–4:29 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:26 AM–7:16 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:07 AM–10:58 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:19 PM – 1:18 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:12 AM – 4:49 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:30 AM – 5:26 AM
Vijaya
3:15 PM – 4:14 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:10 PM – 9:06 PM
Nishita
12:30 AM – 1:07 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 5:26 AM – 4:20 PM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 5:26 AM – 4:20 PM
- Guru Pushya Yoga: 5:26 AM – 4:20 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:18 AM – 11:48 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:46 AM – 6:19 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:21 AM – 11:20 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:26 AM–4:20 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
4:20 PM–5:26 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 5:26 AM–6:40 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:40 AM–7:53 AM | Mars |
| 7:53 AM–9:07 AM | Sun |
| 9:07 AM–10:21 AM | Venus |
| 10:21 AM–11:34 AM | Mercury |
| 11:34 AM–12:48 PM | Moon |
| 12:48 PM–2:02 PM | Saturn |
| 2:02 PM–3:15 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:15 PM–4:29 PM | Mars |
| 4:29 PM–5:43 PM | Sun |
| 5:43 PM–6:56 PM | Venus |
| 6:56 PM–8:10 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 8:10 PM–8:56 PM | Moon |
| 8:56 PM–9:43 PM | Saturn |
| 9:43 PM–10:29 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:29 PM–11:15 PM | Mars |
| 11:15 PM–12:01 AM | Sun |
| 12:01 AM–12:48 AM | Venus |
| 12:48 AM–1:34 AM | Mercury |
| 1:34 AM–2:20 AM | Moon |
| 2:20 AM–3:06 AM | Saturn |
| 3:06 AM–3:53 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:53 AM–4:39 AM | Mars |
| 4:39 AM–5:25 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.