Panchang for Tuesday, March 17, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 is Krishna Chaturdashi, the 14th day of the waning moon.
Sunrise 6:59 AM, sunset 7:00 PM. Rahu kaal 3:59 PM to 5:29 PM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise6:59 AM
Sunset7:00 PM
Moonrise6:45 AM, Wed, Mar 18
Moonset5:38 PM
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:23 AM to 6:11 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:35 PM to 1:23 PM
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal3:59 PM to 5:29 PM
- Yamaganda9:59 AM to 11:29 AM
- Gulika12:59 PM to 2:29 PM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayKrishna Chaturdashiuntil 9:56 PM, then Amavasya
NakshatraThe Moon's starShatabhishauntil 7:39 PM
YogaSun and Moon togetherSadhyauntil 7:51 PM
KaranaHalf a lunar dayVishtiuntil 10:29 AM
WeekdayVara, from sunriseTuesdayHanuman and Durga's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Chaitra
Coming up in Chicago
- AmavasyaWed, Mar 18
- Chaitra NavratriThu, Mar 19
- Gudi PadwaThu, Mar 19
- UgadiThu, Mar 19
- Chaitra NavratriFri, Mar 20
- Chaitra NavratriSat, Mar 21
- Chaitra NavratriSun, Mar 22
- Chaitra NavratriMon, Mar 23
- Chaitra NavratriTue, Mar 24
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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