Panchang for Chicago
Saturday, 8 April 2028 · Shanivar (Saturday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Saturday, 8 April 2028: Shukla Chaturdashi tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudra). Sunrise 6:21 AM, sunset 7:24 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:37 AM–11:15 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiShukla
until 8:42 AM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 1
until 1:22 AM
Yoga
Dhruva
until 11:44 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 8:42 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:21 AM
Sunset
7:24 PM
Moonrise
6:58 PM
Moonset
5:58 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:37 AM–11:15 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:31 PM–4:09 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:21 AM–7:59 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:27 PM – 1:19 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:54 AM – 5:38 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:16 AM – 6:21 AM
Vijaya
3:03 PM – 3:55 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:24 PM – 8:30 PM
Nishita
12:31 AM – 1:15 AM
Bhadra · avoid
8:42 AM – 7:03 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:00 PM – 9:26 PM
Varjyam · avoid
11:24 AM – 12:50 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:21 AM – 7:14 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:21 AM–1:22 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
1:22 AM–6:21 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
| 6:21 AM–7:27 AM | Saturn |
| 7:27 AM–8:32 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:32 AM–9:37 AM | Mars |
| 9:37 AM–10:42 AM | Sun |
| 10:42 AM–11:48 AM | Venus |
| 11:48 AM–12:53 PM | Mercury |
| 12:53 PM–1:58 PM | Moon |
| 1:58 PM–3:03 PM | Saturn |
| 3:03 PM–4:09 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:09 PM–5:14 PM | Mars |
| 5:14 PM–6:19 PM | Sun |
| 6:19 PM–7:24 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 7:24 PM–8:19 PM | Mercury |
| 8:19 PM–9:13 PM | Moon |
| 9:13 PM–10:08 PM | Saturn |
| 10:08 PM–11:03 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:03 PM–11:57 PM | Mars |
| 11:57 PM–12:52 AM | Sun |
| 12:52 AM–1:47 AM | Venus |
| 1:47 AM–2:41 AM | Mercury |
| 2:41 AM–3:36 AM | Moon |
| 3:36 AM–4:31 AM | Saturn |
| 4:31 AM–5:25 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:25 AM–6:20 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.