Panchang · Chicago
Wednesday, September 16, 2026 · Illinois
WednesdayMuhurta qualityModerate
Amanta month: Bhadrapada
Purnimanta month: Bhadrapada
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Mercury
06:31 am06:58 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Shashthi
Shukla Paksha
until 12:18 am31% elapsed
Nakshatra
Vishakha
Pada 4 · Lord: Jupiter
until 06:52 am99% elapsed
Yoga
Vishkumbha
until 02:19 am19% elapsed
Karana
Kaulava
until 11:20 am63% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 28%
Sunrise
06:31 am
Sunset
06:58 pm
Dawn
06:03 am
Dusk
07:25 pm
Solar noon
12:45 pm
Day duration
12h 26m
Moonrise
12:37 pm · Hindu dayMoonset
09:28 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:59 am – 05:45 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:54 pm – 11:40 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 08:05 am – 09:38 am
- Gulika
- 11:11 am – 12:45 pm
- Varjyam
- 11:17 am – 01:03 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:20 pm – 01:09 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:45 pm – 02:18 pm
Today in Chicago the sun rises at 06:31 am and sets at 06:58 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of Bhadrapada. All timings are computed for Chicago's coordinates (41.8500, -87.6500).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Chicago?
- On September 16, 2026, the tithi in Chicago is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 12:18 am. The nakshatra is Vishakha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Chicago today?
- Rahu Kalam in Chicago on September 16, 2026 is from 12:45 pm to 02:18 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · America/Chicago