Panchang for Tuesday, April 21, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 is Shukla Panchami, the 5th day of the waxing moon.
Sunrise 6:01 AM, sunset 7:38 PM. Rahu kaal 4:14 PM to 5:56 PM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise6:01 AM
Sunset7:38 PM
Moonrise8:56 AM
Moonset1:10 AM, Wed, Apr 22
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:38 AM to 5:19 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:22 PM to 1:17 PM
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal4:14 PM to 5:56 PM
- Yamaganda9:25 AM to 11:07 AM
- Gulika12:50 PM to 2:32 PM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayShukla Panchamiuntil 2:50 PM, then Shashthi
NakshatraThe Moon's starMrigashirauntil 1:28 PM
YogaSun and Moon togetherAtigandauntil 10:37 PM
KaranaHalf a lunar dayBalavauntil 2:50 PM
WeekdayVara, from sunriseTuesdayHanuman and Durga's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Vaishakha
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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