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Tuesday, December 22, 2026 · Illinois
Sunrise summaryGood
Why Good?
- −1Chaturdashi is a Rikta (empty) tithi
- +1Rohini is a favorable nakshatra
- +1Sadhya 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
- 05:16 am – 06:15 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:31 am – 12:07 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:37 pm – 07:01 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam
- 09:04 am – 09:41 am
- Yamaganda
- 09:32 am – 10:40 am
- Gulika
- 11:49 am – 12:57 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:22 pm – 02:47 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 02:06 pm – 03:14 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 10:20 pm – 11:19 pm
At sunrise, 07:15 am
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 97%
- Sunrise
- 07:15 am
- Sunset
- 04:23 pm
- Dawn
- 06:43 am
- Dusk
- 04:54 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:49 am
- Day duration
- 9h 8m
- Moonset
- 07:01 am
- Moonrise
- 02:50 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Chicago · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · America/Chicago
Today in Chicago the sun rises at 07:15 am and sets at 04:23 pm. The running tithi is Chaturdashi in the month of Margashirsha. All timings are computed for Chicago's coordinates (41.8500, -87.6500).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Chicago?
- On December 22, 2026, the tithi in Chicago is Chaturdashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 11:17 pm. The nakshatra is Rohini.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Chicago today?
- Rahu Kalam in Chicago on December 22, 2026 is from 02:06 pm to 03:14 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.