ChicagoPanchang
Thursday, November 12, 2026 · Illinois
Sunrise summaryGood
Why Good?
- +1Sukarma yoga is auspicious
- +1Gara karana is auspicious
Our own summary of the five limbs and kalams at sunrise, not a classical muhurta verdict. For an event, use the Choghadiya and Hora timings.
Score at sunrise: +2. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3
Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.
Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:44 am – 05:40 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:14 am – 11:54 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:35 pm – 12:23 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:36 am – 07:51 am
- Gulika
- 09:05 am – 10:20 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 09:55 am – 10:34 am
- Varjyam
- 11:48 am – 01:36 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:49 pm – 02:03 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 01:53 pm – 02:33 pm
At sunrise, 06:36 am
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 10%
- Sunrise
- 06:36 am
- Sunset
- 04:32 pm
- Dawn
- 06:06 am
- Dusk
- 05:02 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:34 am
- Day duration
- 9h 56m
- Moonset
- 06:34 pm
- Moonrise
- 10:12 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Chicago · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · America/Chicago
Today in Chicago the sun rises at 06:36 am and sets at 04:32 pm. The running tithi is Tritiya in the month of Kartika. All timings are computed for Chicago's coordinates (41.8500, -87.6500).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Chicago?
- On November 12, 2026, the tithi in Chicago is Tritiya (Shukla Paksha), ending at 06:39 am. The nakshatra is Mula.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Chicago today?
- Rahu Kalam in Chicago on November 12, 2026 is from 12:49 pm to 02:03 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.