Panchang for Thursday, January 15, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois

Thursday, January 15, 2026 is Krishna Dwadashi, the 12th day of the waning moon.
Sunrise 7:16 AM, sunset 4:45 PM. Rahu kaal 1:11 PM to 2:23 PM.
This day's festivals and vrats
Sun and moon
Sunrise7:16 AM
Sunset4:45 PM
Moonrise6:09 AM, Fri, Jan 16
Moonset1:31 PM
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:19 AM to 6:17 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts11:41 AM to 12:19 PM
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal1:11 PM to 2:23 PM
- Yamaganda7:16 AM to 8:27 AM
- Gulika9:38 AM to 10:49 AM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayKrishna Dwadashiuntil 8:47 AM, then Trayodashi
NakshatraThe Moon's starJyeshthauntil 6:17 PM
YogaSun and Moon togetherVriddhiuntil 9:07 AM
KaranaHalf a lunar dayTaitilauntil 8:47 AM
WeekdayVara, from sunriseThursdayVishnu's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Magha
Coming up in Chicago
- Masik ShivratriFri, Jan 16
- AmavasyaSun, Jan 18
- Mauni AmavasyaSun, Jan 18
- Ganesh Jayanti (Maghi Ganesh)Thu, Jan 22
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Calculated for 41.85° N, 87.65° W in Central Time. The Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a tithi or nakshatra can change during the day. Your temple's calendar may differ by a day. How we calculate