Panchang for Chicago
Monday, 8 May 2028 · Somvar (Monday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Monday, 8 May 2028: Shukla Purnima tithi, Swati nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudra). Sunrise 5:38 AM, sunset 7:57 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:26 AM–9:13 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PurnimaShukla
until 2:49 PM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 4
until 7:12 AM
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 11:10 AM
Karana
Bava
until 2:49 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Sunset
7:57 PM
Moonrise
8:22 PM
Moonset
5:41 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:26 AM–9:13 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal11:00 AM–12:48 PM
- Gulika Kaal2:35 PM–4:23 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:19 PM – 1:16 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:21 AM – 5:00 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:40 AM – 5:38 AM
Vijaya
3:11 PM – 4:08 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:57 PM – 8:55 PM
Nishita
12:28 AM – 1:07 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:39 PM – 11:11 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:32 PM – 2:03 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
1:16 PM – 2:14 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:38 AM–12:16 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
12:16 AM–5:38 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:38 AM–7:12 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
7:12 AM–5:38 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara 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
| 5:38 AM–6:50 AM | Moon |
| 6:50 AM–8:01 AM | Saturn |
| 8:01 AM–9:13 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:13 AM–10:25 AM | Mars |
| 10:25 AM–11:36 AM | Sun |
| 11:36 AM–12:48 PM | Venus |
| 12:48 PM–1:59 PM | Mercury |
| 1:59 PM–3:11 PM | Moon |
| 3:11 PM–4:23 PM | Saturn |
| 4:23 PM–5:34 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:34 PM–6:46 PM | Mars |
| 6:46 PM–7:57 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 7:57 PM–8:46 PM | Venus |
| 8:46 PM–9:34 PM | Mercury |
| 9:34 PM–10:22 PM | Moon |
| 10:22 PM–11:11 PM | Saturn |
| 11:11 PM–11:59 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:59 PM–12:47 AM | Mars |
| 12:47 AM–1:36 AM | Sun |
| 1:36 AM–2:24 AM | Venus |
| 2:24 AM–3:12 AM | Mercury |
| 3:12 AM–4:00 AM | Moon |
| 4:00 AM–4:49 AM | Saturn |
| 4:49 AM–5:37 AM | Jupiter |
More for Chicago: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Chicago (41.88, -87.63, America/Chicago) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.