Panchangam – Chicago, Wednesday 7 January 2026
Wednesday 7 January 2026 in Chicago is Bahula Panchami of Pushya masa, Vishvavasu samvatsara (Dakshinayana, Hemanta ritu). Sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 4:35 PM. The tithi at sunrise, Panchami, ends at 7:04 PM and Shashti follows. Nakshatra Purva Phalguni ends at 12:54 AM (8 Jan), then Uttara Phalguni. Rahu kalam 11:56 AM – 1:06 PM, Yamagandam 8:27 AM – 9:37 AM.
No festival or vratam on this day.
Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana
| Tithi | Bahula Panchami – up to 7:04 PM Bahula Shashti (next day) |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Purva Phalguni – up to 12:54 AM (8 Jan) Uttara Phalguni (next day) |
| Yoga | Saubhagya – up to 5:55 AM (8 Jan) Shobhana (next day) |
| Karana | Taitila – up to 7:04 PM Garaja – up to 7:13 AM (8 Jan) Vanija (next day) |
| Moon sign (Chandra rasi) | Simha (up to 7:09 AM (8 Jan)) → Kanya |
Inauspicious times
| Rahu Kalam | 11:56 AM – 1:06 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamagandam | 8:27 AM – 9:37 AM |
| Gulika Kalam | 10:47 AM – 11:56 AM |
| Durmuhurtam | 11:38 AM – 12:15 PM |
| Varjyam | 8:35 AM – 10:13 AM (Purva Phalguni) |
Auspicious times
| Abhijit Muhurtam | 11:38 AM – 12:15 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrita Kalam | 6:23 PM – 8:01 PM (Purva Phalguni) |
| Brahma Muhurtam | 5:20 AM – 6:19 AM |
Tarabalam and Chandrabalam
- While the nakshatra is Purva Phalguni (until 12:54 AM (8 Jan)): favourable tarabalam for Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada.
- While the nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni (from 12:54 AM (8 Jan)): favourable tarabalam for Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati.
- Moon in Simha (until 7:09 AM (8 Jan)): favourable chandrabalam for Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrischika, Kumbha, Meena; ashtama chandra (8th) for Makara rasi.
- Moon in Kanya (from 7:09 AM (8 Jan)): favourable chandrabalam for Mesha, Karkataka, Kanya, Vrischika, Dhanus, Meena; ashtama chandra (8th) for Kumbha rasi.
Horas
| Day (from sunrise) | Night (from sunset) |
|---|---|
| Mercury (Budha) hora 7:18 AM | Sun (Surya) hora 4:35 PM |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 8:04 AM | Venus (Shukra) hora 5:49 PM |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 8:51 AM | Mercury (Budha) hora 7:02 PM |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 9:37 AM | Moon (Chandra) hora 8:16 PM |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 10:24 AM | Saturn (Shani) hora 9:29 PM |
| Sun (Surya) hora 11:10 AM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 10:43 PM |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 11:56 AM | Mars (Kuja) hora 11:56 PM |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 12:43 PM | Sun (Surya) hora 1:10 AM (8 Jan) |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 1:29 PM | Venus (Shukra) hora 2:23 AM (8 Jan) |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 2:16 PM | Mercury (Budha) hora 3:37 AM (8 Jan) |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 3:02 PM | Moon (Chandra) hora 4:50 AM (8 Jan) |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 3:49 PM | Saturn (Shani) hora 6:04 AM (8 Jan) |
Start time of each hora; shubha horas in green. Tarabalam today · Hora today · Durmuhurtham & varjyam today
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