ChicagoPanchang
Sunday, December 27, 2026 · Illinois
Sunrise summaryPoor
Why Poor?
- −1Magha is a fierce (ugra) nakshatra
- −1Vishkumbha yoga is inauspicious
- +1Kaulava 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: −1. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:18 am – 06:17 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:33 am – 12:10 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:48 am – 04:18 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 11:51 am – 01:00 pm
- Gulika
- 02:09 pm – 03:17 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:13 pm – 03:49 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 03:17 pm – 04:26 pm
- Varjyam
- 05:48 pm – 07:18 pm
At sunrise, 07:17 am
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 83%
- Sunrise
- 07:17 am
- Sunset
- 04:26 pm
- Dawn
- 06:45 am
- Dusk
- 04:57 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:51 am
- Day duration
- 9h 9m
- Moonset
- 09:59 am
- Moonrise
- 09:13 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Chicago · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · America/Chicago
Today in Chicago the sun rises at 07:17 am and sets at 04:26 pm. The running tithi is Panchami 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 27, 2026, the tithi in Chicago is Panchami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 03:28 am. The nakshatra is Magha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Chicago today?
- Rahu Kalam in Chicago on December 27, 2026 is from 03:17 pm to 04:26 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.