Panchang for Friday, February 27, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois

Friday, February 27, 2026 · Central Time (CST)

Friday, February 27, 2026 is Shukla Ekadashi, the 11th day of the waxing moon.

Sunrise 6:28 AM, sunset 5:39 PM. Rahu kaal 10:40 AM to 12:04 PM.

This day's festivals and vrats

• Amalaki Ekadashi

Sun and moon

• Sunrise6:28 AM
• Sunset5:39 PM
• Moonrise1:26 PM
• Moonset4:59 AM, Sat, Feb 28

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:46 AM to 5:37 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts11:41 AM to 12:26 PM

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal10:40 AM to 12:04 PM
• Yamaganda2:51 PM to 4:15 PM
• Gulika7:52 AM to 9:16 AM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayShukla Ekadashiuntil 11:03 AM, then Dwadashi
• NakshatraThe Moon's starPunarvasuuntil 10:05 PM
• YogaSun and Moon togetherAyushmanuntil 8:13 AM
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayVishtiuntil 11:03 AM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseFridayLakshmi's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Phalguna

Coming up in Chicago

• Pradosh VratSat, Feb 28
• Holika DahanMon, Mar 2
• Purnima VratMon, Mar 2
• HoliTue, Mar 3
• Sankashti ChaturthiFri, Mar 6

More dates

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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