Panchangam – Chicago, Friday 18 December 2026
Friday 18 December 2026 in Chicago is Sukla Navami of Margashira masa, Parabhava samvatsara (Dakshinayana, Hemanta ritu). Sunrise 7:13 AM, sunset 4:21 PM. The tithi at sunrise, Navami, ends at 11:44 AM and Dasami follows. Nakshatra Revati ends at 4:28 AM (19 Dec), then Ashwini. Rahu kalam 10:38 AM – 11:47 AM, Yamagandam 2:04 PM – 3:12 PM.
No festival or vratam on this day.
Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana
| Tithi | Sukla Navami – up to 11:44 AM Sukla Dasami (next day) |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Revati – up to 4:28 AM (19 Dec) Ashwini (next day) |
| Yoga | Variyan – up to 11:05 PM Parigha (next day) |
| Karana | Kaulava – up to 11:44 AM Taitila – up to 11:18 PM Garaja (next day) |
| Moon sign (Chandra rasi) | Meena (up to 4:28 AM (19 Dec)) → Mesha |
Inauspicious times
| Rahu Kalam | 10:38 AM – 11:47 AM |
|---|---|
| Yamagandam | 2:04 PM – 3:12 PM |
| Gulika Kalam | 8:21 AM – 9:30 AM |
| Durmuhurtam | 9:02 AM – 9:39 AM, 12:05 PM – 12:42 PM |
| Varjyam | 4:34 PM – 6:09 PM (Revati) |
Auspicious times
| Abhijit Muhurtam | 11:28 AM – 12:05 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrita Kalam | 2:05 AM (19 Dec) – 3:40 AM (19 Dec) (Revati) |
| Brahma Muhurtam | 5:14 AM – 6:13 AM |
Tarabalam and Chandrabalam
- While the nakshatra is Revati (until 4:28 AM (19 Dec)): favourable tarabalam for Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada.
- While the nakshatra is Ashwini (from 4:28 AM (19 Dec)): favourable tarabalam for Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati.
- Moon in Meena (until 4:28 AM (19 Dec)): favourable chandrabalam for Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena; ashtama chandra (8th) for Simha rasi.
- Moon in Mesha (from 4:28 AM (19 Dec)): favourable chandrabalam for Mesha, Mithuna, Karkataka, Tula, Vrischika, Kumbha; ashtama chandra (8th) for Kanya rasi.
Horas
| Day (from sunrise) | Night (from sunset) |
|---|---|
| Venus (Shukra) hora 7:13 AM | Mars (Kuja) hora 4:21 PM |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 7:58 AM | Sun (Surya) hora 5:35 PM |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 8:44 AM | Venus (Shukra) hora 6:49 PM |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 9:30 AM | Mercury (Budha) hora 8:04 PM |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 10:15 AM | Moon (Chandra) hora 9:18 PM |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 11:01 AM | Saturn (Shani) hora 10:33 PM |
| Sun (Surya) hora 11:47 AM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 11:47 PM |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 12:32 PM | Mars (Kuja) hora 1:01 AM (19 Dec) |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 1:18 PM | Sun (Surya) hora 2:16 AM (19 Dec) |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 2:04 PM | Venus (Shukra) hora 3:30 AM (19 Dec) |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 2:49 PM | Mercury (Budha) hora 4:45 AM (19 Dec) |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 3:35 PM | Moon (Chandra) hora 5:59 AM (19 Dec) |
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