Panchang for Chicago
Tuesday, 20 October 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Tuesday, 20 October 2026: Shukla Dashami tithi, Shravana nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 7:09 AM, sunset 6:03 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:19 PM–4:41 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiShukla
until 3:42 AM
Nakshatra
Shravanapada 4
until 7:32 AM
Yoga
Shula
until 2:20 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 3:07 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
7:09 AM
Sunset
6:03 PM
Moonrise
3:25 PM
Moonset
2:02 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:19 PM–4:41 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:53 AM–11:14 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:36 PM–1:58 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:14 PM – 12:58 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:24 AM – 6:17 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:50 AM – 7:09 AM
Vijaya
2:25 PM – 3:08 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:03 PM – 7:21 PM
Nishita
12:10 AM – 1:02 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:08 PM – 11:51 PM
Varjyam · avoid
11:50 AM – 1:33 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:20 AM – 10:03 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
7:09 AM–8:30 PM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
8:30 PM–7:09 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:09 AM–7:32 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
7:32 AM–7:09 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 7:09 AM–8:04 AM | Mars |
| 8:04 AM–8:58 AM | Sun |
| 8:58 AM–9:53 AM | Venus |
| 9:53 AM–10:47 AM | Mercury |
| 10:47 AM–11:41 AM | Moon |
| 11:41 AM–12:36 PM | Saturn |
| 12:36 PM–1:30 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:30 PM–2:25 PM | Mars |
| 2:25 PM–3:19 PM | Sun |
| 3:19 PM–4:14 PM | Venus |
| 4:14 PM–5:08 PM | Mercury |
| 5:08 PM–6:03 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:03 PM–7:08 PM | Saturn |
| 7:08 PM–8:14 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:14 PM–9:20 PM | Mars |
| 9:20 PM–10:25 PM | Sun |
| 10:25 PM–11:31 PM | Venus |
| 11:31 PM–12:37 AM | Mercury |
| 12:37 AM–1:42 AM | Moon |
| 1:42 AM–2:48 AM | Saturn |
| 2:48 AM–3:53 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:53 AM–4:59 AM | Mars |
| 4:59 AM–6:05 AM | Sun |
| 6:05 AM–7:10 AM | Venus |
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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.