Panchang for Chicago
Wednesday, 5 August 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Wednesday, 5 August 2026: Krishna Saptami tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Ashadha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:49 AM, sunset 8:06 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:57 PM–2:44 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiKrishna
until 10:13 AM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 4
until 10:48 AM
Yoga
Shula
until 6:59 AM
Karana
Bava
until 10:13 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Sunset
8:06 PM
Moonrise
11:14 PM
Moonset
2:41 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:57 PM–2:44 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:36 AM–9:23 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:10 AM–12:57 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat12:29 PM–1:26 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:29 PM – 1:26 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:31 AM – 5:10 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:51 AM – 5:49 AM
Vijaya
3:20 PM – 4:17 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
8:06 PM – 9:04 PM
Nishita
12:38 AM – 1:17 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:16 PM – 5:49 PM
5:09 AM – 6:40 AM
Varjyam · avoid
6:54 AM – 8:28 AM
7:58 PM – 9:30 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:29 PM – 1:26 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:49 AM–10:48 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:48 AM–5:49 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara 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
| 5:49 AM–7:00 AM | Mercury |
| 7:00 AM–8:12 AM | Moon |
| 8:12 AM–9:23 AM | Saturn |
| 9:23 AM–10:35 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:35 AM–11:46 AM | Mars |
| 11:46 AM–12:57 PM | Sun |
| 12:57 PM–2:09 PM | Venus |
| 2:09 PM–3:20 PM | Mercury |
| 3:20 PM–4:31 PM | Moon |
| 4:31 PM–5:43 PM | Saturn |
| 5:43 PM–6:54 PM | Jupiter |
| 6:54 PM–8:06 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 8:06 PM–8:54 PM | Sun |
| 8:54 PM–9:43 PM | Venus |
| 9:43 PM–10:32 PM | Mercury |
| 10:32 PM–11:20 PM | Moon |
| 11:20 PM–12:09 AM | Saturn |
| 12:09 AM–12:58 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:58 AM–1:47 AM | Mars |
| 1:47 AM–2:35 AM | Sun |
| 2:35 AM–3:24 AM | Venus |
| 3:24 AM–4:13 AM | Mercury |
| 4:13 AM–5:01 AM | Moon |
| 5:01 AM–5:50 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.