Panchang for Sunday, March 22, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois

Sunday, March 22, 2026 · Central Time (CDT)

Sunday, March 22, 2026 is Shukla Chaturthi, the 4th day of the waxing moon.

Sunrise 6:50 AM, sunset 7:05 PM. Rahu kaal 5:33 PM to 7:05 PM.

This day's festivals and vrats

• Chaitra Navratri

Sun and moon

• Sunrise6:50 AM
• Sunset7:05 PM
• Moonrise8:30 AM
• Moonset11:57 PM

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:16 AM to 6:03 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:33 PM to 1:22 PM

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal5:33 PM to 7:05 PM
• Yamaganda12:58 PM to 2:30 PM
• Gulika4:01 PM to 5:33 PM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayShukla Chaturthiuntil 10:47 AM, then Panchami
• NakshatraThe Moon's starBharaniuntil 12:12 PM
• YogaSun and Moon togetherVishkambhauntil 1:51 AM, Mon, Mar 23
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayVishtiuntil 10:47 AM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseSundaySurya's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Chaitra

Coming up in Chicago

• Chaitra NavratriMon, Mar 23
• Chaitra NavratriTue, Mar 24
• Chaitra Durga AshtamiWed, Mar 25
• Chaitra NavratriWed, Mar 25
• Chaitra NavratriThu, Mar 26
• Ram NavamiThu, Mar 26
• Kamada EkadashiSat, Mar 28

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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