Panchang for Chicago
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Wednesday, 7 October 2026: Krishna Dwadashi tithi, Magha nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:54 AM, sunset 6:24 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:39 PM–2:05 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiKrishna
until 12:47 PM
Nakshatra
Maghapada 4
until 11:11 AM
Yoga
Shubha
until 4:22 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 12:47 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:54 AM
Sunset
6:24 PM
Moonrise
3:30 AM
Moonset
4:54 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:39 PM–2:05 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:21 AM–9:47 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:13 AM–12:39 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat12:16 PM–1:02 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:16 PM – 1:02 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:14 AM – 6:04 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:39 AM – 6:54 AM
Vijaya
2:34 PM – 3:20 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:24 PM – 7:39 PM
Nishita
12:14 AM – 1:04 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:50 AM – 10:24 AM
4:32 AM – 6:06 AM
Varjyam · avoid
7:04 PM – 8:38 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:16 PM – 1:02 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:54 AM–11:11 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
11:11 AM–6:54 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
| 6:54 AM–7:52 AM | Mercury |
| 7:52 AM–8:49 AM | Moon |
| 8:49 AM–9:47 AM | Saturn |
| 9:47 AM–10:44 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:44 AM–11:42 AM | Mars |
| 11:42 AM–12:39 PM | Sun |
| 12:39 PM–1:36 PM | Venus |
| 1:36 PM–2:34 PM | Mercury |
| 2:34 PM–3:31 PM | Moon |
| 3:31 PM–4:29 PM | Saturn |
| 4:29 PM–5:26 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:26 PM–6:24 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:24 PM–7:26 PM | Sun |
| 7:26 PM–8:29 PM | Venus |
| 8:29 PM–9:32 PM | Mercury |
| 9:32 PM–10:34 PM | Moon |
| 10:34 PM–11:37 PM | Saturn |
| 11:37 PM–12:40 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:40 AM–1:42 AM | Mars |
| 1:42 AM–2:45 AM | Sun |
| 2:45 AM–3:48 AM | Venus |
| 3:48 AM–4:50 AM | Mercury |
| 4:50 AM–5:53 AM | Moon |
| 5:53 AM–6:56 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.