Panchangam – Chicago, Wednesday 18 November 2026
Wednesday 18 November 2026 in Chicago is Sukla Navami of Kartika masa, Parabhava samvatsara (Dakshinayana, Sharad ritu). Sunrise 6:43 AM, sunset 4:27 PM. The tithi at sunrise, Navami, ends at 7:36 PM and Dasami follows. Nakshatra Shatabhisha ends at 6:40 PM, then Purva Bhadrapada. Rahu kalam 11:35 AM – 12:48 PM, Yamagandam 7:56 AM – 9:09 AM.
No festival or vratam on this day.
Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana
| Tithi | Sukla Navami – up to 7:36 PM Sukla Dasami (next day) |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Shatabhisha – up to 6:40 PM Purva Bhadrapada (next day) |
| Yoga | Vyaghata – up to 8:12 PM Harshana (next day) |
| Karana | Balava – up to 7:12 AM Kaulava – up to 7:36 PM Taitila (next day) |
| Moon sign (Chandra rasi) | Kumbha |
Inauspicious times
| Rahu Kalam | 11:35 AM – 12:48 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamagandam | 7:56 AM – 9:09 AM |
| Gulika Kalam | 10:22 AM – 11:35 AM |
| Durmuhurtam | 11:16 AM – 11:54 AM |
| Varjyam | 1:16 AM (19 Nov) – 2:56 AM (19 Nov) (Purva Bhadrapada) |
Auspicious times
| Abhijit Muhurtam | 11:16 AM – 11:54 AM |
|---|---|
| Amrita Kalam | 10:59 AM – 12:42 PM (Shatabhisha) |
| Brahma Muhurtam | 4:49 AM – 5:46 AM |
Tarabalam and Chandrabalam
- While the nakshatra is Shatabhisha (until 6:40 PM): favourable tarabalam for Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada.
- While the nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada (from 6:40 PM): favourable tarabalam for Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati.
- Moon in Kumbha (all day): favourable chandrabalam for Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanus, Kumbha; ashtama chandra (8th) for Karkataka rasi.
Horas
| Day (from sunrise) | Night (from sunset) |
|---|---|
| Mercury (Budha) hora 6:43 AM | Sun (Surya) hora 4:27 PM |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 7:32 AM | Venus (Shukra) hora 5:38 PM |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 8:21 AM | Mercury (Budha) hora 6:50 PM |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 9:09 AM | Moon (Chandra) hora 8:01 PM |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 9:58 AM | Saturn (Shani) hora 9:13 PM |
| Sun (Surya) hora 10:46 AM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 10:24 PM |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 11:35 AM | Mars (Kuja) hora 11:36 PM |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 12:24 PM | Sun (Surya) hora 12:47 AM (19 Nov) |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 1:12 PM | Venus (Shukra) hora 1:59 AM (19 Nov) |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 2:01 PM | Mercury (Budha) hora 3:10 AM (19 Nov) |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 2:49 PM | Moon (Chandra) hora 4:22 AM (19 Nov) |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 3:38 PM | Saturn (Shani) hora 5:33 AM (19 Nov) |
Start time of each hora; shubha horas in green. Tarabalam today · Hora today · Durmuhurtham & varjyam today
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