Panchang for Friday, March 6, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois

Friday, March 6, 2026 · Central Time (CST)

Friday, March 6, 2026 is Krishna Tritiya, the 3rd day of the waning moon.

Sunrise 6:17 AM, sunset 5:47 PM. Rahu kaal 10:36 AM to 12:02 PM.

This day's festivals and vrats

• Sankashti Chaturthi

Sun and moon

• Sunrise6:17 AM
• Sunset5:47 PM
• Moonrise9:38 PM
• Moonset7:21 AM

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:37 AM to 5:27 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts11:39 AM to 12:25 PM

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal10:36 AM to 12:02 PM
• Yamaganda2:54 PM to 4:21 PM
• Gulika7:43 AM to 9:10 AM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayKrishna Tritiyauntil 6:24 AM, then Chaturthi
• NakshatraThe Moon's starChitrauntil 11:45 PM
• YogaSun and Moon togetherVriddhiuntil 7:21 PM
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayVishtiuntil 6:24 AM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseFridayLakshmi's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Chaitra

Coming up in Chicago

• Rang PanchamiSun, Mar 8
• Sheetala Ashtami (Basoda)Wed, Mar 11

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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