Panchang for Thursday, May 7, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois
Thursday, May 7, 2026 is Krishna Shashthi, the 6th day of the waning moon.
Sunrise 5:39 AM, sunset 7:56 PM. Rahu kaal 2:35 PM to 4:22 PM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise5:39 AM
Sunset7:56 PM- Moonrise1:32 AM, Fri, May 8
- Moonset9:39 AM
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:21 AM to 5:00 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:19 PM to 1:16 PM
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal2:35 PM to 4:22 PM
- Yamaganda5:39 AM to 7:26 AM
- Gulika9:13 AM to 11:00 AM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayKrishna Shashthiuntil 1:52 AM, Fri, May 8, then Saptami
NakshatraThe Moon's starPurva Ashadhauntil 8:15 AM
YogaSun and Moon togetherSadhyauntil 3:28 PM
KaranaHalf a lunar dayGarauntil 12:51 PM- WeekdayVara, from sunriseThursdayVishnu's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Jyeshtha
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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