Panchang for Wednesday, May 13, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 · Central Time (CDT)

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 is Krishna Dwadashi, the 12th day of the waning moon.

Sunrise 5:32 AM, sunset 8:02 PM. Rahu kaal 12:47 PM to 2:36 PM.

Sun and moon

• Sunrise5:32 AM
• Sunset8:02 PM
• Moonrise3:54 AM, Thu, May 14
• Moonset4:28 PM

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:16 AM to 4:54 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:18 PM to 1:16 PMOften skipped on Wednesdays

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal12:47 PM to 2:36 PM
• Yamaganda7:21 AM to 9:10 AM
• Gulika10:59 AM to 12:47 PM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayKrishna Dwadashiuntil 12:51 AM, Thu, May 14, then Trayodashi
• NakshatraThe Moon's starUttara Bhadrapadauntil 1:47 PM
• YogaSun and Moon togetherVishkambhauntil 10:24 AM
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayKaulavauntil 2:01 PM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseWednesdayGanesha and Krishna's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Jyeshtha

Coming up in Chicago

• Masik ShivratriThu, May 14
• Pradosh VratThu, May 14
• AmavasyaSat, May 16
• Shani JayantiSat, May 16
• Vat Savitri VratSat, May 16

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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