Panchang for Chicago
Sunday, 20 December 2026 · Ravivar (Sunday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Sunday, 20 December 2026: Shukla Ekadashi tithi, Bharani nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 7:15 AM, sunset 4:23 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:14 PM–4:23 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiShukla
until 8:45 AM
Nakshatra
Bharanipada 1
until 1:39 AM
Yoga
Shiva
until 5:37 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 8:45 AM
Vara
Ravivar(Sunday)
Sunrise
7:15 AM
Sunset
4:23 PM
Moonrise
1:12 PM
Moonset
4:36 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:14 PM–4:23 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal11:49 AM–12:57 PM
- Gulika Kaal2:06 PM–3:14 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:31 AM – 12:07 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:16 AM – 6:16 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:46 AM – 7:15 AM
Vijaya
1:20 PM – 1:57 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:23 PM – 5:52 PM
Nishita
11:19 PM – 12:19 AM
Bhadra · avoid
7:15 AM – 8:45 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:47 AM – 10:19 AM
9:12 PM – 10:41 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:19 PM – 1:48 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
3:10 PM – 3:46 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
7:15 AM–7:06 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
7:06 AM–7:15 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
7:15 AM–1:39 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
1:39 AM–7:15 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
| 7:15 AM–8:01 AM | Sun |
| 8:01 AM–8:46 AM | Venus |
| 8:46 AM–9:32 AM | Mercury |
| 9:32 AM–10:18 AM | Moon |
| 10:18 AM–11:03 AM | Saturn |
| 11:03 AM–11:49 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:49 AM–12:35 PM | Mars |
| 12:35 PM–1:20 PM | Sun |
| 1:20 PM–2:06 PM | Venus |
| 2:06 PM–2:51 PM | Mercury |
| 2:51 PM–3:37 PM | Moon |
| 3:37 PM–4:23 PM | Saturn |
night horas
| 4:23 PM–5:37 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:37 PM–6:52 PM | Mars |
| 6:52 PM–8:06 PM | Sun |
| 8:06 PM–9:20 PM | Venus |
| 9:20 PM–10:35 PM | Mercury |
| 10:35 PM–11:49 PM | Moon |
| 11:49 PM–1:04 AM | Saturn |
| 1:04 AM–2:18 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:18 AM–3:32 AM | Mars |
| 3:32 AM–4:47 AM | Sun |
| 4:47 AM–6:01 AM | Venus |
| 6:01 AM–7:16 AM | Mercury |
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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.