Panchang for Chicago
Wednesday, 23 August 2028 · Budhvar (Wednesday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Wednesday, 23 August 2028: Shukla Chaturthi tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudra). Sunrise 6:08 AM, sunset 7:40 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:54 PM–2:35 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiShukla
until 3:26 PM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 3
until 12:46 PM
Yoga
Shubha
until 10:43 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 3:26 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:08 AM
Sunset
7:40 PM
Moonrise
10:12 AM
Moonset
9:03 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:54 PM–2:35 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:50 AM–9:31 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:13 AM–12:54 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat12:27 PM–1:21 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:27 PM – 1:21 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:44 AM – 5:26 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:05 AM – 6:08 AM
Vijaya
3:09 PM – 4:03 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:40 PM – 8:43 PM
Nishita
12:33 AM – 1:15 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:08 AM – 3:26 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:23 AM – 8:49 AM
4:53 AM – 6:21 AM
Varjyam · avoid
8:06 PM – 9:34 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:27 PM – 1:21 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:08 AM–11:41 PM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
11:41 PM–6:08 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:08 AM–12:46 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
12:46 PM–6:08 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
| 6:08 AM–7:16 AM | Mercury |
| 7:16 AM–8:24 AM | Moon |
| 8:24 AM–9:31 AM | Saturn |
| 9:31 AM–10:39 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:39 AM–11:46 AM | Mars |
| 11:46 AM–12:54 PM | Sun |
| 12:54 PM–2:02 PM | Venus |
| 2:02 PM–3:09 PM | Mercury |
| 3:09 PM–4:17 PM | Moon |
| 4:17 PM–5:25 PM | Saturn |
| 5:25 PM–6:32 PM | Jupiter |
| 6:32 PM–7:40 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 7:40 PM–8:32 PM | Sun |
| 8:32 PM–9:25 PM | Venus |
| 9:25 PM–10:17 PM | Mercury |
| 10:17 PM–11:10 PM | Moon |
| 11:10 PM–12:02 AM | Saturn |
| 12:02 AM–12:55 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:55 AM–1:47 AM | Mars |
| 1:47 AM–2:39 AM | Sun |
| 2:39 AM–3:32 AM | Venus |
| 3:32 AM–4:24 AM | Mercury |
| 4:24 AM–5:17 AM | Moon |
| 5:17 AM–6:09 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.