Panchangam – Chicago, Tuesday 21 April 2026
Tuesday 21 April 2026 in Chicago is Sukla Panchami of Vaishakha masa, Parabhava samvatsara (Uttarayana, Vasanta ritu). Sunrise 6:00 AM, sunset 7:38 PM. The tithi at sunrise, Panchami, ends at 2:50 PM and Shashti follows. Nakshatra Mrigashira ends at 1:28 PM, then Ardra. Rahu kalam 4:13 PM – 5:56 PM, Yamagandam 9:25 AM – 11:07 AM. Festivals and observances: Adi Sankara Jayanti.
Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana
| Tithi | Sukla Panchami – up to 2:50 PM Sukla Shashti (next day) |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Mrigashira – up to 1:28 PM Ardra (next day) |
| Yoga | Atiganda – up to 10:38 PM Sukarma (next day) |
| Karana | Balava – up to 2:50 PM Kaulava – up to 1:31 AM (22 Apr) Taitila (next day) |
| Moon sign (Chandra rasi) | Mithuna |
Inauspicious times
| Rahu Kalam | 4:13 PM – 5:56 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamagandam | 9:25 AM – 11:07 AM |
| Gulika Kalam | 12:49 PM – 2:31 PM |
| Durmuhurtam | 8:44 AM – 9:38 AM, 11:46 PM – 12:28 AM (22 Apr) |
| Varjyam | 9:15 PM – 10:44 PM (Ardra) |
Auspicious times
| Abhijit Muhurtam | 12:22 PM – 1:16 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrita Kalam | 5:28 AM – 6:55 AM (Mrigashira) |
| Brahma Muhurtam | 4:37 AM – 5:19 AM |
Tarabalam and Chandrabalam
- While the nakshatra is Mrigashira (until 1:28 PM): favourable tarabalam for Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati.
- While the nakshatra is Ardra (from 1:28 PM): favourable tarabalam for Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada.
- Moon in Mithuna (all day): favourable chandrabalam for Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanus, Makara; ashtama chandra (8th) for Vrischika rasi.
Horas
| Day (from sunrise) | Night (from sunset) |
|---|---|
| Mars (Kuja) hora 6:00 AM | Saturn (Shani) hora 7:38 PM |
| Sun (Surya) hora 7:08 AM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 8:29 PM |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 8:17 AM | Mars (Kuja) hora 9:21 PM |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 9:25 AM | Sun (Surya) hora 10:13 PM |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 10:33 AM | Venus (Shukra) hora 11:05 PM |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 11:41 AM | Mercury (Budha) hora 11:57 PM |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 12:49 PM | Moon (Chandra) hora 12:48 AM (22 Apr) |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 1:57 PM | Saturn (Shani) hora 1:40 AM (22 Apr) |
| Sun (Surya) hora 3:05 PM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 2:32 AM (22 Apr) |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 4:13 PM | Mars (Kuja) hora 3:24 AM (22 Apr) |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 5:21 PM | Sun (Surya) hora 4:15 AM (22 Apr) |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 6:30 PM | Venus (Shukra) hora 5:07 AM (22 Apr) |
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