Panchang for Chicago
Thursday, 13 August 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Thursday, 13 August 2026: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Magha nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:57 AM, sunset 7:55 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:41 PM–4:26 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 10:12 AM
Nakshatra
Maghapada 2
until 6:08 PM
Yoga
Parigha
until 10:59 PM
Karana
Bava
until 10:12 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
7:55 PM
Moonrise
6:55 AM
Moonset
8:27 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:41 PM–4:26 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:57 AM–7:42 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:27 AM–11:12 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:28 PM – 1:24 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:37 AM – 5:17 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:57 AM – 5:57 AM
Vijaya
3:16 PM – 4:12 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:55 PM – 8:55 PM
Nishita
12:36 AM – 1:16 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:53 PM – 5:23 PM
Varjyam · avoid
6:53 AM – 8:23 AM
1:50 AM – 3:22 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:37 AM – 11:32 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:57 AM–6:08 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
6:08 PM–5:57 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
| 5:57 AM–7:07 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:07 AM–8:17 AM | Mars |
| 8:17 AM–9:27 AM | Sun |
| 9:27 AM–10:37 AM | Venus |
| 10:37 AM–11:46 AM | Mercury |
| 11:46 AM–12:56 PM | Moon |
| 12:56 PM–2:06 PM | Saturn |
| 2:06 PM–3:16 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:16 PM–4:26 PM | Mars |
| 4:26 PM–5:36 PM | Sun |
| 5:36 PM–6:45 PM | Venus |
| 6:45 PM–7:55 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 7:55 PM–8:45 PM | Moon |
| 8:45 PM–9:36 PM | Saturn |
| 9:36 PM–10:26 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:26 PM–11:16 PM | Mars |
| 11:16 PM–12:07 AM | Sun |
| 12:07 AM–12:57 AM | Venus |
| 12:57 AM–1:47 AM | Mercury |
| 1:47 AM–2:37 AM | Moon |
| 2:37 AM–3:28 AM | Saturn |
| 3:28 AM–4:18 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:18 AM–5:08 AM | Mars |
| 5:08 AM–5:58 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.