Panchangam – Chicago, Thursday 16 July 2026
Thursday 16 July 2026 in Chicago is Sukla Thadiya of Ashadha masa, Parabhava samvatsara (Uttarayana, Grishma ritu). Sunrise 5:29 AM, sunset 8:23 PM. The tithi at sunrise, Thadiya, ends at 7:58 PM and Chavithi follows. Nakshatra Ashlesha ends at 9:22 AM, then Magha. Rahu kalam 2:48 PM – 4:39 PM, Yamagandam 5:29 AM – 7:21 AM. Festivals and observances: Dakshinayana begins, Karkataka Sankramanam.
Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana
| Tithi | Sukla Thadiya – up to 7:58 PM Sukla Chavithi (next day) |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Ashlesha – up to 9:22 AM Magha (next day) |
| Yoga | Siddhi – up to 2:52 PM Vyatipata (next day) |
| Karana | Taitila – up to 9:06 AM Garaja – up to 7:58 PM Vanija (next day) |
| Moon sign (Chandra rasi) | Karkataka (up to 9:22 AM) → Simha |
Inauspicious times
| Rahu Kalam | 2:48 PM – 4:39 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamagandam | 5:29 AM – 7:21 AM |
| Gulika Kalam | 9:12 AM – 11:04 AM |
| Durmuhurtam | 10:27 AM – 11:27 AM, 4:24 PM – 5:24 PM |
| Varjyam | 8:43 PM – 10:14 PM (Magha) |
Auspicious times
| Abhijit Muhurtam | 12:26 PM – 1:26 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrita Kalam | 7:54 AM – 9:22 AM (Ashlesha) |
| Brahma Muhurtam | 4:16 AM – 4:53 AM |
Tarabalam and Chandrabalam
- While the nakshatra is Ashlesha (until 9:22 AM): 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 Magha (from 9:22 AM): 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 Karkataka (until 9:22 AM): favourable chandrabalam for Vrishabha, Karkataka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha; ashtama chandra (8th) for Dhanus rasi.
- Moon in Simha (from 9:22 AM): favourable chandrabalam for Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrischika, Kumbha, Meena; ashtama chandra (8th) for Makara rasi.
Horas
| Day (from sunrise) | Night (from sunset) |
|---|---|
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 5:29 AM | Moon (Chandra) hora 8:23 PM |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 6:44 AM | Saturn (Shani) hora 9:08 PM |
| Sun (Surya) hora 7:58 AM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 9:54 PM |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 9:12 AM | Mars (Kuja) hora 10:40 PM |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 10:27 AM | Sun (Surya) hora 11:25 PM |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 11:41 AM | Venus (Shukra) hora 12:11 AM (17 Jul) |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 12:56 PM | Mercury (Budha) hora 12:56 AM (17 Jul) |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 2:10 PM | Moon (Chandra) hora 1:42 AM (17 Jul) |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 3:25 PM | Saturn (Shani) hora 2:28 AM (17 Jul) |
| Sun (Surya) hora 4:39 PM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 3:13 AM (17 Jul) |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 5:54 PM | Mars (Kuja) hora 3:59 AM (17 Jul) |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 7:08 PM | Sun (Surya) hora 4:44 AM (17 Jul) |
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