Panchangam – Chicago, Wednesday 21 October 2026
Wednesday 21 October 2026 in Chicago is Sukla Ekadasi of Ashwayuja masa, Parabhava samvatsara (Dakshinayana, Sharad ritu). Sunrise 7:09 AM, sunset 5:59 PM. The tithi at sunrise, Ekadasi, ends at 4:18 AM (22 Oct) and Dwadasi follows. Nakshatra Dhanishta ends at 9:18 AM, then Shatabhisha. Rahu kalam 12:34 PM – 1:56 PM, Yamagandam 8:31 AM – 9:52 AM. Festivals and observances: Papankusha Ekadashi.
Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana
| Tithi | Sukla Ekadasi – up to 4:18 AM (22 Oct) Sukla Dwadasi (next day) |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Dhanishta – up to 9:18 AM Shatabhisha (next day) |
| Yoga | Ganda – up to 2:03 PM Vriddhi (next day) |
| Karana | Vanija – up to 4:06 PM Vishti – up to 4:18 AM (22 Oct) Bava (next day) |
| Moon sign (Chandra rasi) | Kumbha |
Inauspicious times
| Rahu Kalam | 12:34 PM – 1:56 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamagandam | 8:31 AM – 9:52 AM |
| Gulika Kalam | 11:13 AM – 12:34 PM |
| Durmuhurtam | 12:13 PM – 12:56 PM |
| Varjyam | 4:48 PM – 6:28 PM (Shatabhisha) |
Auspicious times
| Abhijit Muhurtam | 12:13 PM – 12:56 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrita Kalam | 2:48 AM (22 Oct) – 4:28 AM (22 Oct) (Shatabhisha) |
| Brahma Muhurtam | 5:24 AM – 6:17 AM |
Tarabalam and Chandrabalam
- While the nakshatra is Dhanishta (until 9:18 AM): favourable tarabalam for Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati.
- While the nakshatra is Shatabhisha (from 9:18 AM): favourable tarabalam for Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada.
- 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 7:09 AM | Sun (Surya) hora 5:59 PM |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 8:04 AM | Venus (Shukra) hora 7:05 PM |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 8:58 AM | Mercury (Budha) hora 8:11 PM |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 9:52 AM | Moon (Chandra) hora 9:17 PM |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 10:46 AM | Saturn (Shani) hora 10:23 PM |
| Sun (Surya) hora 11:40 AM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 11:29 PM |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 12:34 PM | Mars (Kuja) hora 12:35 AM (22 Oct) |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 1:28 PM | Sun (Surya) hora 1:41 AM (22 Oct) |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 2:23 PM | Venus (Shukra) hora 2:47 AM (22 Oct) |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 3:17 PM | Mercury (Budha) hora 3:53 AM (22 Oct) |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 4:11 PM | Moon (Chandra) hora 4:59 AM (22 Oct) |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 5:05 PM | Saturn (Shani) hora 6:05 AM (22 Oct) |
Start time of each hora; shubha horas in green. Tarabalam today · Hora today · Durmuhurtham & varjyam today
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