Panchang for Thursday, April 2, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois

Thursday, April 2, 2026 · Central Time (CDT)

Thursday, April 2, 2026 is Krishna Pratipada, the 1st day of the waning moon.

Sunrise 6:32 AM, sunset 7:17 PM. Rahu kaal 2:30 PM to 4:06 PM.

Sun and moon

• Sunrise6:32 AM
• Sunset7:17 PM
• Moonrise8:23 PM
• MoonsetNone today

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer5:02 AM to 5:47 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:29 PM to 1:20 PM

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal2:30 PM to 4:06 PM
• Yamaganda6:32 AM to 8:07 AM
• Gulika9:43 AM to 11:19 AM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayKrishna Pratipadauntil 10:13 PM, then Dwitiya
• NakshatraThe Moon's starHastauntil 7:08 AM
• YogaSun and Moon togetherVyaghatauntil 3:37 AM, Fri, Apr 3
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayBalavauntil 9:39 AM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseThursdayVishnu's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Vaishakha

Coming up in Chicago

• Sankashti ChaturthiSun, Apr 5

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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