ChicagoPanchang
Monday, November 16, 2026 · Illinois
Sunrise summaryGood
Why Good?
- +1Vriddhi yoga is auspicious
- +1Vanija 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
- 04:47 am – 05:44 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:15 am – 11:54 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:40 am – 07:26 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Rahu Kala
- 07:54 am – 09:08 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:21 am – 11:35 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:54 am – 12:33 pm
- Gulika
- 12:48 pm – 02:02 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 01:52 pm – 02:31 pm
- Varjyam
- 07:09 pm – 08:55 pm
At sunrise, 06:41 am
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 41%
- Sunrise
- 06:41 am
- Sunset
- 04:28 pm
- Dawn
- 06:11 am
- Dusk
- 04:58 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:35 am
- Day duration
- 9h 47m
- Moonset
- 10:42 pm
- Moonrise
- 12:31 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Chicago · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · America/Chicago
Today in Chicago the sun rises at 06:41 am and sets at 04:28 pm. The running tithi is Saptami 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 16, 2026, the tithi in Chicago is Saptami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 04:50 pm. The nakshatra is Shravana.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Chicago today?
- Rahu Kalam in Chicago on November 16, 2026 is from 07:54 am to 09:08 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.