Panchang for Thursday, August 6, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois
Thursday, August 6, 2026 is Krishna Ashtami, the 8th day of the waning moon.
Sunrise 5:50 AM, sunset 8:03 PM. Rahu kaal 2:43 PM to 4:29 PM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise5:50 AM
Sunset8:03 PM- Moonrise11:58 PM
- Moonset2:36 PM
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:32 AM to 5:11 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:28 PM to 1:25 PM
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal2:43 PM to 4:29 PM
- Yamaganda5:50 AM to 7:36 AM
- Gulika9:23 AM to 11:10 AM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayKrishna Ashtamiuntil 8:23 AM, then Navami
NakshatraThe Moon's starBharaniuntil 9:43 AM
YogaSun and Moon togetherVriddhiuntil 1:40 AM, Fri, Aug 7
KaranaHalf a lunar dayKaulavauntil 8:23 AM- WeekdayVara, from sunriseThursdayVishnu's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Shravana
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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