Panchang for Chicago
Sunday, 16 August 2026 · Ravivar (Sunday), USA — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chicago on Sunday, 16 August 2026: Shukla Chaturthi tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:00 AM, sunset 7:49 PM. Rahu Kaal 6:05 PM–7:49 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiShukla
until 6:23 AM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 3
until 5:21 PM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 5:38 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 6:23 AM
Vara
Ravivar(Sunday)
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Sunset
7:49 PM
Moonrise
10:28 AM
Moonset
9:32 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal6:05 PM–7:49 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal12:54 PM–2:38 PM
- Gulika Kaal4:21 PM–6:05 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:26 PM – 1:22 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:38 AM – 5:19 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:58 AM – 6:00 AM
Vijaya
3:12 PM – 4:07 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:49 PM – 8:50 PM
Nishita
12:34 AM – 1:14 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:00 AM – 6:23 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 6:00 AM – 5:21 PM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:00 AM – 5:21 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:14 AM – 12:52 PM
Varjyam · avoid
1:43 AM – 3:24 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:58 PM – 6:53 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:00 AM–5:50 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
5:50 AM–6:00 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:00 AM–5:21 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
5:21 PM–6:00 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
| 5:59 AM–7:08 AM | Sun |
| 7:08 AM–8:17 AM | Venus |
| 8:17 AM–9:26 AM | Mercury |
| 9:26 AM–10:35 AM | Moon |
| 10:35 AM–11:44 AM | Saturn |
| 11:44 AM–12:54 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:54 PM–2:03 PM | Mars |
| 2:03 PM–3:12 PM | Sun |
| 3:12 PM–4:21 PM | Venus |
| 4:21 PM–5:30 PM | Mercury |
| 5:30 PM–6:39 PM | Moon |
| 6:39 PM–7:49 PM | Saturn |
night horas
| 7:49 PM–8:39 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:39 PM–9:30 PM | Mars |
| 9:30 PM–10:21 PM | Sun |
| 10:21 PM–11:12 PM | Venus |
| 11:12 PM–12:03 AM | Mercury |
| 12:03 AM–12:54 AM | Moon |
| 12:54 AM–1:45 AM | Saturn |
| 1:45 AM–2:36 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:36 AM–3:27 AM | Mars |
| 3:27 AM–4:18 AM | Sun |
| 4:18 AM–5:09 AM | Venus |
| 5:09 AM–6:00 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.