Panchang for Chicago
Saturday, 22 August 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Saturday, 22 August 2026: Shukla Dashami tithi, Mula nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:07 AM, sunset 7:42 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:31 AM–11:12 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiShukla
until 3:31 PM
Nakshatra
Mulapada 1
until 7:15 AM
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 7:44 PM
Karana
Gara
until 3:31 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Sunset
7:42 PM
Moonrise
4:41 PM
Moonset
1:11 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:31 AM–11:12 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:36 PM–4:18 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:07 AM–7:49 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:27 PM – 1:22 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:43 AM – 5:25 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:04 AM – 6:07 AM
Vijaya
3:10 PM – 4:05 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:42 PM – 8:45 PM
Nishita
12:34 AM – 1:15 AM
Bhadra · avoid
4:42 AM – 6:07 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:04 AM – 1:52 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:18 PM – 3:06 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:07 AM – 7:01 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, 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
| 6:07 AM–7:15 AM | Saturn |
| 7:15 AM–8:23 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:23 AM–9:31 AM | Mars |
| 9:31 AM–10:39 AM | Sun |
| 10:39 AM–11:46 AM | Venus |
| 11:46 AM–12:54 PM | Mercury |
| 12:54 PM–2:02 PM | Moon |
| 2:02 PM–3:10 PM | Saturn |
| 3:10 PM–4:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:18 PM–5:26 PM | Mars |
| 5:26 PM–6:34 PM | Sun |
| 6:34 PM–7:42 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 7:42 PM–8:34 PM | Mercury |
| 8:34 PM–9:26 PM | Moon |
| 9:26 PM–10:18 PM | Saturn |
| 10:18 PM–11:11 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:11 PM–12:03 AM | Mars |
| 12:03 AM–12:55 AM | Sun |
| 12:55 AM–1:47 AM | Venus |
| 1:47 AM–2:39 AM | Mercury |
| 2:39 AM–3:31 AM | Moon |
| 3:31 AM–4:23 AM | Saturn |
| 4:23 AM–5:16 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:16 AM–6:08 AM | Mars |
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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.