Daily Panchang

Today's Panchang for Chicago, USA

WednesdayΒ·April 22, 2026Β·America/Chicago

Today's Sun Journey

05:16 AMSunrise06:44 PMSunsetNight time

πŸŒ… Sunrise

05:16 AM

πŸŒ‡ Sunset

06:44 PM

⚑ Abhijit Muhurat

11:36 AM - 12:24 PM

Pancha Anga (5 Limbs of the Day)

6

Tithi

Shashthi

Shukla Paksha

Lunar day 6 of 30

⭐

Nakshatra

Punarvasu

Moon's lunar mansion today

Influences mind & emotions

☯

Yoga

Sukarma

Sun + Moon longitude sum

Determines day quality

βš—

Karana

Taitila

Half a lunar day

Changes every ~6 hours

πŸ“…

Vaar

Budh-Vaar

Wednesday

Vedic weekday name

⚠ Inauspicious Periods β€” Avoid New Work

🐍

Rahu Kaal

12:00 PM - 01:41 PM

Most inauspicious period. Ruled by Rahu. Avoid starting anything new.

βš–

Yama Gandam

06:57 AM - 08:38 AM

Period of Yama (god of death). Avoid auspicious activities.

Day timeline (05:16 AM β†’ 06:44 PM)

Abhijit Muhurat (auspicious)Rahu Kaal (avoid)Yama Gandam (avoid)Now

Why Location Matters for Panchang

Unlike the Gregorian calendar, Hindu Vedic dates (Tithi) do not change at midnight β€” they change when the Sun–Moon angle increases by 12Β°. The active Tithi at sunrise in New York can differ completely from the one in New Delhi.