Panchangam – Chicago, Wednesday 16 December 2026
Wednesday 16 December 2026 in Chicago is Sukla Saptami of Margashira masa, Parabhava samvatsara (Dakshinayana, Hemanta ritu). Sunrise 7:11 AM, sunset 4:20 PM. The tithi at sunrise, Saptami, ends at 11:16 AM and Ashtami follows. Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada ends at 4:00 AM (17 Dec), then Uttara Bhadrapada. Rahu kalam 11:46 AM – 12:54 PM, Yamagandam 8:20 AM – 9:29 AM.
No festival or vratam on this day.
Sunrise7:11 AM
Sunset4:20 PM
Moonrise11:33 AM
Moonset11:47 PM
SamvatsaraParabhava (2026-27)
AyanaDakshinayana · Hemanta ritu
Masa (lunar month)Margashira
PakshaSukla Paksha
WeekdayWednesday
Sun sign (Surya rasi)Dhanus
Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana
| Tithi | Sukla Saptami – up to 11:16 AM Sukla Ashtami (next day) |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Purva Bhadrapada – up to 4:00 AM (17 Dec) Uttara Bhadrapada (next day) |
| Yoga | Siddhi – up to 1:51 AM (17 Dec) Vyatipata (next day) |
| Karana | Vanija – up to 11:16 AM Vishti – up to 11:42 PM Bava (next day) |
| Moon sign (Chandra rasi) | Kumbha (up to 9:43 PM) → Meena |
Inauspicious times
| Rahu Kalam | 11:46 AM – 12:54 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamagandam | 8:20 AM – 9:29 AM |
| Gulika Kalam | 10:37 AM – 11:46 AM |
| Durmuhurtam | 11:27 AM – 12:04 PM |
| Varjyam | 9:20 AM – 11:02 AM (Purva Bhadrapada) |
Auspicious times
| Abhijit Muhurtam | 11:27 AM – 12:04 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrita Kalam | 7:31 PM – 9:13 PM (Purva Bhadrapada) |
| Brahma Muhurtam | 5:12 AM – 6:12 AM |
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