Panchangam – Chicago, Monday 14 December 2026
Monday 14 December 2026 in Chicago is Sukla Panchami of Margashira masa, Parabhava samvatsara (Dakshinayana, Hemanta ritu). Sunrise 7:10 AM, sunset 4:19 PM. The tithi at sunrise, Panchami, ends at 7:46 AM and Shashti follows. Nakshatra Dhanishta ends at 12:23 AM (15 Dec), then Shatabhisha. Rahu kalam 8:19 AM – 9:27 AM, Yamagandam 10:36 AM – 11:45 AM.
No festival or vratam on this day.
Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana
| Tithi | Sukla Panchami – up to 7:46 AM Sukla Shashti (next day) |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Dhanishta – up to 12:23 AM (15 Dec) Shatabhisha (next day) |
| Yoga | Harshana – up to 2:07 AM (15 Dec) Vajra (next day) |
| Karana | Balava – up to 7:46 AM Kaulava – up to 8:52 PM Taitila (next day) |
| Moon sign (Chandra rasi) | Makara (up to 11:05 AM) → Kumbha |
Inauspicious times
| Rahu Kalam | 8:19 AM – 9:27 AM |
|---|---|
| Yamagandam | 10:36 AM – 11:45 AM |
| Gulika Kalam | 12:53 PM – 2:02 PM |
| Durmuhurtam | 12:03 PM – 12:40 PM, 1:53 PM – 2:30 PM |
| Varjyam | — |
Auspicious times
| Abhijit Muhurtam | 11:26 AM – 12:03 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrita Kalam | 12:49 PM – 2:36 PM (Dhanishta) |
| Brahma Muhurtam | 5:11 AM – 6:11 AM |
Tarabalam and Chandrabalam
- While the nakshatra is Dhanishta (until 12:23 AM (15 Dec)): 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 Shatabhisha (from 12:23 AM (15 Dec)): favourable tarabalam for Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada.
- Moon in Makara (until 11:05 AM): favourable chandrabalam for Mesha, Karkataka, Simha, Vrischika, Makara, Meena; ashtama chandra (8th) for Mithuna rasi.
- Moon in Kumbha (from 11:05 AM): favourable chandrabalam for Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanus, Kumbha; ashtama chandra (8th) for Karkataka rasi.
Horas
| Day (from sunrise) | Night (from sunset) |
|---|---|
| Moon (Chandra) hora 7:10 AM | Venus (Shukra) hora 4:19 PM |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 7:56 AM | Mercury (Budha) hora 5:34 PM |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 8:42 AM | Moon (Chandra) hora 6:48 PM |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 9:27 AM | Saturn (Shani) hora 8:02 PM |
| Sun (Surya) hora 10:13 AM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 9:17 PM |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 10:59 AM | Mars (Kuja) hora 10:31 PM |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 11:45 AM | Sun (Surya) hora 11:45 PM |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 12:31 PM | Venus (Shukra) hora 12:59 AM (15 Dec) |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 1:16 PM | Mercury (Budha) hora 2:14 AM (15 Dec) |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 2:02 PM | Moon (Chandra) hora 3:28 AM (15 Dec) |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 2:48 PM | Saturn (Shani) hora 4:42 AM (15 Dec) |
| Sun (Surya) hora 3:34 PM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 5:56 AM (15 Dec) |
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