Panchang for Chicago
Friday, 14 August 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Friday, 14 August 2026: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:58 AM, sunset 7:54 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:12 AM–12:56 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 8:17 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Phalgunipada 3
until 5:13 PM
Yoga
Shiva
until 8:39 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 8:17 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
7:54 PM
Moonrise
8:09 AM
Moonset
8:49 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:12 AM–12:56 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal4:25 PM–6:09 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:43 AM–9:27 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:28 PM – 1:24 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:38 AM – 5:18 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:58 AM – 5:58 AM
Vijaya
3:15 PM – 4:11 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:54 PM – 8:54 PM
Nishita
12:36 AM – 1:16 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:04 AM – 12:36 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:20 AM – 1:54 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:45 AM – 9:41 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:58 AM–11:05 PM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
11:05 PM–5:58 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:58 AM–5:13 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
5:13 PM–5:58 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
| 5:58 AM–7:08 AM | Venus |
| 7:08 AM–8:18 AM | Mercury |
| 8:18 AM–9:27 AM | Moon |
| 9:27 AM–10:37 AM | Saturn |
| 10:37 AM–11:46 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:46 AM–12:56 PM | Mars |
| 12:56 PM–2:06 PM | Sun |
| 2:06 PM–3:15 PM | Venus |
| 3:15 PM–4:25 PM | Mercury |
| 4:25 PM–5:35 PM | Moon |
| 5:35 PM–6:44 PM | Saturn |
| 6:44 PM–7:54 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 7:54 PM–8:44 PM | Mars |
| 8:44 PM–9:35 PM | Sun |
| 9:35 PM–10:25 PM | Venus |
| 10:25 PM–11:16 PM | Mercury |
| 11:16 PM–12:06 AM | Moon |
| 12:06 AM–12:57 AM | Saturn |
| 12:57 AM–1:47 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:47 AM–2:38 AM | Mars |
| 2:38 AM–3:28 AM | Sun |
| 3:28 AM–4:18 AM | Venus |
| 4:18 AM–5:09 AM | Mercury |
| 5:09 AM–5:59 AM | Moon |
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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.