Panchang for Chicago
Wednesday, 16 August 2028 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Wednesday, 16 August 2028: Krishna Ekadashi tithi, Mrigashira nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudra). Sunrise 6:01 AM, sunset 7:50 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:56 PM–2:39 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiKrishna
until 5:20 PM
Nakshatra
Mrigashirapada 4
until 7:32 AM
Yoga
Harshana
until 7:42 AM
Karana
Bava
until 6:07 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Sunset
7:50 PM
Moonrise
1:16 AM
Moonset
5:12 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:56 PM–2:39 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:45 AM–9:28 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:12 AM–12:56 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat12:28 PM–1:23 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:28 PM – 1:23 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:40 AM – 5:20 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:00 AM – 6:01 AM
Vijaya
3:14 PM – 4:09 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:50 PM – 8:51 PM
Nishita
12:35 AM – 1:16 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:46 AM – 2:18 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:35 PM – 5:07 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:28 PM – 1:23 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:01 AM–7:32 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
7:32 AM–6:01 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 6:01 AM–7:10 AM | Mercury |
| 7:10 AM–8:19 AM | Moon |
| 8:19 AM–9:28 AM | Saturn |
| 9:28 AM–10:37 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:37 AM–11:47 AM | Mars |
| 11:47 AM–12:56 PM | Sun |
| 12:56 PM–2:05 PM | Venus |
| 2:05 PM–3:14 PM | Mercury |
| 3:14 PM–4:23 PM | Moon |
| 4:23 PM–5:32 PM | Saturn |
| 5:32 PM–6:41 PM | Jupiter |
| 6:41 PM–7:50 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 7:50 PM–8:41 PM | Sun |
| 8:41 PM–9:32 PM | Venus |
| 9:32 PM–10:23 PM | Mercury |
| 10:23 PM–11:14 PM | Moon |
| 11:14 PM–12:05 AM | Saturn |
| 12:05 AM–12:56 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:56 AM–1:47 AM | Mars |
| 1:47 AM–2:38 AM | Sun |
| 2:38 AM–3:29 AM | Venus |
| 3:29 AM–4:20 AM | Mercury |
| 4:20 AM–5:11 AM | Moon |
| 5:11 AM–6:02 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.